lunes, 22 de julio de 2019

Present Perfect: Activity: El Marian , a creative Argentinian street artist.



                     Mural of Aníbal Troilo
                                        by El Marian.


Complete this text about El Marian with the present perfect:


Street art ___________(become) part of urban culture in Argentina. Street artists use surfaces in public places like sidewalks, exterior building walls, and highway overpasses to express a message connected to political ideas, social conflicts and urban protest. In Argentina, one of the new generation of street artists is Mariano Antedoménico.
Mariano Antedoménico is El Marian. He is a self - taught street artist. He _______(find) in painting the best way to express his thoughts, loves and hatreds
. In 2008, Mariano was fired from a job and so he decided to become El Marian: "They fired me of a laburo for painting and then I said to myself, 'That's it, I'm going to paint on the street.' says El Marian.
* Laburo means job in Argentine slang.
Since then, El Marian __________ (develop) a unique style. He _________ (paint) social conflicts, the resistance and urban protest in his murals. Faces covered with handkerchiefs and rubber bands on fire are reflected in his works. "I always paint children, dogs or policemen lighting fires," says Antedoménico.

Owner of a very particular style, with his murals he _______ (portray) the essence of many characters and their feelings ."Things I do not like to see, I paint them and they look pretty" says El Marian.



Mural of Diego Maradona by El Marian.

El Marian ___________(start) his career painting murals in Villa Pueyrredón, a neighborhood of Buenos Aires, where he was born. And since then he_________(hone) his craft.The artist uses acrylic paints and paintbrushes to create his murals, rather than aerosols.

El Marian's murals __________(become) icons of Buenos Aires like The Marvel, a mural of Anibal Troilo in Vallejos street, Villa Pueyrredón and the mural of Diego Maradona in La Paternal.These murals ________(change) these neighbourhoods for ever with their explosion of colours and _________(turn into) tourist attractions.

He ___________(participate) in festivals, collective and individual shows in Buenos Aires, Mar del Plata, Córdoba, Salta and Santa Fe (Argentina), in Bogotá (Colombia) and Catalunya (Spain).


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Answers:

Street art has become part of urban culture in Argentina. Street artists use surfaces in public places like sidewalks, exterior building walls, and highway overpasses to express a message connected to political ideas, social commentary, or confrontation. In Argentina , one of the new generation of street artists is Mariano Antedoménico.

Mariano Antedoménico is El Marian. He is a self -  taught street artist. He has found in painting the best way to express his thoughts, loves and hatreds In 2008, Mariano was fired from a job and so he decided to become El Marian :"They fired me of a laburo for painting and then I said to myself, 'That's it, I'm going to paint on the street' says El Marian .

Since then, El Marian has developed a unique style .He has painted social conflicts , the resistance and urban protest in his murals. Faces covered with handkerchiefs and rubber bands on fire are reflected in his works. "I always paint children, dogs or policemen lighting fires." says Antedoménico.

Owner of a very particular style, with his murals he has portrayed the essence of many characters and their feelings."Things I do not like to see, I paint them and they look pretty."says El Marian.





El Marian has started his career painting murals in Villa Pueyrredón, a neighborhood of Buenos Aires, where he was born. And since then he has honed his craft.The artist uses acrylic paints and paintbrushes to create his murals, rather than aerosols.

El Marian's murals have become icons of Buenos Aires like The Marvel, a mural of Anibal Troilo in Vallejos street, Villa Pueyrredon and the mural of Diego Maradona in La Paternal. These murals have changed these neighborhoods for ever with their explosion of colors and have turned into tourist attractions.

He has participated in festivals, collective and individual shows in Buenos Aires, Mar del Plata, Córdoba, Salta and Santa Fe (Argentina), in Bogotá (Colombia) and Catalunya (Spain).


                                  Mural by El Marian.


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                                             COME AND DISCOVER 
                                      VILLA GENERAL BELGRANO ,
                                   CÓRDOBA , ARGENTINA.

                                                 http://vgb.gov.ar/


Fill in the blanks with present perfect in the negative form:


The majority of art crítics __________(recognise) street art as a form of art.


El Marian ___________(start) his career painting murals in Villa Arredondo.

El Marian's murals __________(become
) icons of Río de Janeiro.

He ___________(participate) in festivals, collective and individual shows in
Río de Janeiro.

Most of the neighbours _______(welcome) the graffitis on their houses walls.
                                Mural by El Marian.
Answers:

The majority of art crítics haven' t recognised street art as a form of art.

El Marian hasn't started his career painting murals in Villa Arredondo.
El Marian's murals haven't become icons of Río de Janeiro.
He hasn't participated in festivals, collective and individual shows in Río de Janeiro.
Most of the neighbors haven’ t welcome the graffitis on their houses walls.

El Marian on instagram 
https://www.instagram.com/el.mar.ian/?hl=es-la

                                    Mural by El Marian.




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this beautiful country 
ARGENTINA.
https://www.argentina.gob.ar/turismo

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