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Theaster Gates’ ambitious ‘Afro-Mingei’ brings Black Chicago to Tokyo
A new retrospective of American artist Theaster Gates opened this week at Mori Art Museum in Roppongi Hills. “Afro-Mingei” claims to be the largest solo show ever of a Black artist in Japan. Ambitious in scale, promiscuous in genre and didactic in tone, the exhibit gives viewers plenty and more to chew on.
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American Coleman believes Bolt's 100 meter record could fall soon
American sprinter Christian Coleman believes that Usain Bolt's 100-meter record of 9.58 seconds that has stood for 15 years is within reach and said there are several athletes fast enough to break it.
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Air China to buy 100 locally made C919 jets in $11 billion deal
Air China will buy 100 Comac C919 jets in a deal valued at $10.8 billion based on list prices, giving a boost to the homegrown challenger to Airbus and Boeing.
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Iconic shared Olympic gold moment will not be repeated, Qatari jumper says
Two athletes sharing Olympic gold in a near-empty stadium in Tokyo caught the imagination of an expectant audience across the world, which was at the time ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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