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Illustration - Marseille

Illustration - Marseille

BOUCHES-DU-RHONE (13). MARSEILLE. THE DISTRICT OF LE PANIER IS ONE OF THE OLDEST OF MARSEILLE. HERE ONE OF THE MURALS OF THE DISTRICT. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Digging The Truth Mural  in Medellin's Comuna 13

Digging The Truth Mural in Medellin's Comuna 13

People take part in the painting of th mural 'Digging the truth' in Medellin's comuna 13, Colombia, Janauary 19, 2025. Different murals have been produced across Colombia's mayor cities as a way of protesting against a similar one that was erased earlier in Medellin. Photo by: Juan J. Eraso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eye-catching Hosier Lane in Melbourne, Australia

STORY: Eye-catching Hosier Lane in Melbourne, Australia SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 13, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:29 LOCATION: MELBOURNE, Australia CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Hosier Lane STORYLINE: Hosier Lane is a small lane located in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. It is known for its vibrant street art, which covers the walls and buildings on both sides of the lane. The street art in Hosier Lane is a mix of different styles, including graffiti, stencils, paste-ups, and murals. The artworks often depict social and political issues and pop culture references, and many of them are created by local and international street artists. Hosier Lane has become Melbourne's iconic destination, it is also a part of the city's culture and is often used as a backdrop for movies, music videos and photo shoots. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Melbourne, Australia. (XHTV)

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Gazan teenagers create mosaic murals to revive Palestinian heritage

STORY: Gazan teenagers create mosaic murals to revive Palestinian heritage DATELINE: Aug. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:13 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Gazan teenagers making big murals of mosaic art 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): LAMA AL-AQQAD, Teenage artist from Gaza 3. various of Gazan teenagers making big murals of mosaic art 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AHMED IBRAHIM, Teenage artist from Gaza 5. various of Gazan teenagers making big murals of mosaic art 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): MOHAMMED ABU LAHIA, Supervisor of CFTA's art department 7. various of Gazan teenagers making big murals of mosaic art STORYLINE: Inspired by Byzantine-style mosaic art, 15 Palestinian teens have worked on at least 20,000 small pieces of colored stones and ceramics in a youth artist workshop set up in the headquarters of the Culture and Free Thought Association (CFTA), a Gaza-based non-profit organization. As they made final touches to the mural, the vivid image of a young Palestinian lady wearing traditio

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Overseas vloggers explore Chinese culture in Taiyuan, China

STORY: Overseas vloggers explore Chinese culture in Taiyuan, China DATELINE: April 27, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:57 LOCATION: TAIYUAN, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Taiyuan 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZEIN, Syrian vlogger 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): XIE MINGXUAN, Vietnamese vlogger 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LI HUAJIAN, Filipino vlogger STORYLINE: Vloggers from a number of countries gathered Monday in Taiyuan, capital of China's Shanxi Province to explore Chinese culture. They visited museums and parks to get a deeper understanding of ancient architecture, gardening art, sculptures, murals and inscriptions in China. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZEIN, Syrian vlogger "I'm Zein from Syria. I have been staying in China for 13 years, but this is my first time coming to Taiyuan. I think Jinci Museum is very unique because it has many ancient buildings." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): XIE MINGXUAN, Vietnamese vlogger "My name is Xie Mingxuan, and I come from Vietnam. I'm very glad to visit the museums in Taiyuan today.

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Messi and the ball, an eternal love born in Rosario, Argentina

STORY: Messi and the ball, an eternal love born in Rosario, Argentina DATELINE: Dec. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:40 LOCATION: Buenos Aires CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Lionel Messi's childhood home 2. various of murals 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): MARLENE ZURIAGA, Muralist 4. various of the neighborhood where Lionel Messi live in his childhood 5. various of photos of Lionel Messi 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): CARLOS IBANEZ, Messi's childhood neighbor 7. various of a school 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (Spanish): ANDREA SOSA, Messi's teacher 9. various of murals STORYLINE: In Argentina, this house in La Bajada, Rosario, is where Argentine football star Lionel Messi lived before the age of 13, and it has become a pilgrimage site for many fans. On one side of the house shines one of the many murals that adorn the city: an image of Messi looking at the sky in celebration, the way in which he always salutes his maternal grandmother Celia. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): MARLENE ZURIAGA, Muralist "We painted out of admiration for Me

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Murals at Tokyo's National Stadium to be preserved

Murals at Tokyo's National Stadium to be preserved

TOKYO, Japan - A mosaic mural featuring Nominosukune, a legendary warrior considered a deity of sumo, at the National Stadium in Tokyo is photographed in May 2014. A total of 13 murals will be transferred to another site ahead of the demolition of the stadium starting in July to make way for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Photo exhibition of ancient Korean murals to open in Tokyo

Photo exhibition of ancient Korean murals to open in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - A ceremony was held Aug. 12 to mark the opening of an exhibition in Tokyo of photos and sketches of ancient murals from North Korea's first UNESCO World Heritage site in a Pyongyang suburb. The exhibition will open to the public Aug. 13 and run through Sept. 4. Photos were taken by a team of Kyodo News photographers last year.

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Relic "doctors" devoted to protecting murals along ancient Silk Road

STORY: Relic "doctors" devoted to protecting murals along ancient Silk Road DATELINE: June 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:01 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: various of the grottoesSOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YANG JIE, Institute of Kizil Grottoes ProtectionSOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YANG JIE, Institute of Kizil Grottoes ProtectionSOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): YANG JIE, Institute of Kizil Grottoes Protection STORYLINE: The Kizil Grottoes in China's Xinjiang built in the third century are among China's earliest sites of large-scale Buddhist grottoes along the Silk Road. Relic protectors are making continued efforts to preserve the ancient murals. Kizil Grottoes are part of the Silk Road's Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor, a UNESCO World Heritage List. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YANG JIE, Institute of Kizil Grottoes Protection "Our work consists of preventive protection, routine maintenance and restoration in case of emergencies." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YANG JIE, Kizil Grottoes Protection and Research I

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Photo exhibition of ancient Korean murals to open in Tokyo

Photo exhibition of ancient Korean murals to open in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - A ceremony was held Aug. 12 to mark the opening of an exhibition in Tokyo of photos and sketches of ancient murals from North Korea's first UNESCO World Heritage site in a Pyongyang suburb. The exhibition will open to the public Aug. 13 and run through Sept. 4. Photos were taken by a team of Kyodo News photographers last year. (Kyodo)

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Murals at Tokyo's National Stadium to be preserved

Murals at Tokyo's National Stadium to be preserved

TOKYO, Japan - A mosaic mural featuring Nominosukune, a legendary warrior considered a deity of sumo, at the National Stadium in Tokyo is photographed in May 2014. A total of 13 murals will be transferred to another site ahead of the demolition of the stadium starting in July to make way for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. (Kyodo)

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Renowned painter Maruki dies at 87

Renowned painter Maruki dies at 87

URAWA, Japan - This is a file photo of internationally renowned Japanese painter Toshi Maruki (L), who died on Jan. 13 of pneumonia and blood poisoning at a hospital in Saitama Prefecture. She was 87. This photo shows Maruki working on a painting with her husband, Iri. Among her works are such prominent pieces as ''Gembaku no Zu (Hiroshima Murals)'' and ''Auschwitz no Zu (A Picture of Auschwitz),'' both of which address the tragedy and inhumanity of war.

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