À partir du 15 juin et pendant tout l'été, vous pouvez en rentrant de la plage, prendre un bol de soupe à la Soupe de l'Espace à Hyères.
Le thème de cette exposition est la musique, vous pourrez y voir 15 illustrations sur ce thème, des anciennes et des nouvelles toutes tirées pour la première fois en série limitée de 10 exemplaires, signés et numérotés.
Je sens que certains vont reprendre un peu de soupe…
Candido Camero (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)
Candido de Guerra Camero, also known simply as Candido (born April 22, 1921) is a Cuban percussionist (mainly conga and bongo) who backed many Afro-Cuban jazz and straightforward jazz acts since the 1950s. He is credited as the first person to use the congas in jazz music.
Early on he had recorded in his native Cuba with Machito. He moved to New York in 1952 and started recording with Dizzy Gillespie. During 1953-54 he was in the Billy Taylor quartet and in 1954 he performed and recorded with Stan Kenton.
He also enjoyed some hits during the disco era, most notably with the Babatunde Olatunji penned track "Jingo" which he recorded for Salsoul Records, which released from his Dancin' and Prancin' album. It peaked at #55 in the UK Singles Chart in July 1981.
On January 15, 2009 he was the surprise guest at Zinc, a jazz club in New York's Greenwich Village.
He was honoured with the National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Award in 2008.
This is my tribute to Iz, a famous Hawaiian musician.
He became famous outside Hawaii when his album Facing Future was released in 1993. His medley of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" and "What a Wonderful World"
was subsequently featured in several films, television programs, and commercials.
Through his consummate ukulele playing and incorporation of other genres (such as jazz and reggae),
Iz remains one of the major influences in Hawaiian music over the last 15 years.
Les œuvres seront ensuite vendues aux enchères au mois de Mai.
Pendant deux mois – de mars à mai 2010 – les Marseillais mais aussi les « venus d’ailleurs » pourront photographier et « faire parler » le Palais de la Bourse, mieux connaître les jeunes créateurs, leurs démarches artistiques, leurs écoles.
Ils pourront également voter pour leur œuvre favorite et s’inscrire depuis leur mobile à la vente aux enchères publiques des œuvres dont le bénéfice sera intégralement reversé aux artistes.
Voici les 4 illustrations que je viens de réaliser pour le kit d'affiches de la campagne nationale du Ministère de l'Ecologie, de l'Energie, du Développement durable et de la Mer.