Argentine artist recreates Buenos Aires neighborhoods in miniature

STORY: Argentine artist recreates Buenos Aires neighborhoods in miniature DATELINE: Feb. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:22 LOCATION: Buenos Aires CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the artist working 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): ADRIAN NASH, Argentine artist and collector 3. various of his works 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): ADRIAN NASH, Argentine artist and collector STORYLINE: An Argentine artist and collector has become a real sensation in the South American country by recreating in miniature the emblematic popular neighborhoods surrounding the capital city of Buenos Aires. Adrian Nash said his artistic vein was born in his hometown, the municipality of Moron. He began to replicate the local games and boys when he was a child. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): ADRIAN NASH, Argentine artist and collector "This shows a lot of who I am, perhaps. But more than anything else, what I like to convey is the nuances and normal, everyday sensations in which one finds oneself in Buenos Aires." Nash has set up a workshop at his h

New Year imperial poetry reading

New Year imperial poetry reading

Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko (seated on the lefthand side) attend an annual New Year's poetry recitation at the Imperial Palace on Jan. 14. Ten poems chosen from 22,813 entries were recited in traditional style along with the poems written by members of the imperial family. This year's theme was ''ao,'' meaning blue or green, which sometimes has nuances of youth or freshness. (Pool photo)

New Year imperial poetry reading

New Year imperial poetry reading

Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko (seated on the lefthand side) attend an annual New Year's poetry recitation at the Imperial Palace on Jan. 14. Ten poems chosen from 22,813 entries were recited in traditional style along with the poems written by members of the imperial family. This year's theme was ''ao,'' meaning blue or green, which sometimes has nuances of youth or freshness. ==Kyodo