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well you. impose these although by a long long it's not easy to go to another country and know nothing about why for i want to do this because we can't stay on venezuela on the play that. closely global news that matters d.w. made for minds. of proof of a grown man playing an advanced form of attack more about that later on in the show . hello and welcome to another exciting edition of your own max i'm your host meghan lee let's see what else we've got lined up for you today. enjoy
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a luxury vacation in an ancient cave in my terror italy. how a french artist makes colorful creations we can pay for. but we start off the show with an artistic form of camouflage now it's often said that the more time you spend with someone the more you start to look like that person but does the same apply to him animate objects well austrian photographer stefan spends hours in museums looking for visitors who eventually blend in with the paintings there are observing that perhaps they're wearing something similar to the dress that i have on right now well in some cases the resemblance seems more than just coincidental but it's exactly this element of surprise that motivates the for topper for. part of the picture.
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looks danged but shows situations that happen in. capturing these moments for posterity is stefan tractions passion. he's going to shoot up to 5 good pictures a day even in the museum lobby he's ready looking at people's hairstyles and patent . medicine i want to discover things it's about sharpening my senses what can i see what analogies can i make life so a voyage of discovery. europe's major museums are like a 2nd term for. today is that museum babylonian potsdam just outside of ben his photo series people matching artworks in 29000 trash in 2nd book of photos was published the photographer who is based in berlin has become known internationally
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through his blog social media and exhibitions of his works he finds connections between people and art in hairstyles patterns colors and poses. 5 minutes after entering the museum he's already found a match. that's a nice composition. think should happen and there should also be a poetic calm in it there's a moment and then it's gone the shoes have quite sold for normally i'd wear smarter shoes but they're the quietest ones i've got. trash and has around 11 seconds to capture a photo that's the average time a museum visitor spends looking at an artwork. his images help bring the past into the present. trash and is especially pleased with this person matching
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artwork taken in front of caravaggio's this is. a deep to me she's even holding her hand like he does right there you have the analogy the physics term has unknowingly become part of a new 12. i'm going to follow her. painting a sense of distance from the museum visitors is important question avoids any direct contact with the. room for some national interest i keep my distance i'm quite shy and i don't want to violate anyone's personal rights i always take my photos from behind so folks don't even know i'm doing it. unlike other photo artists trash and doesn't spend much time editing his picture is he only comes to the bait on his laptop.
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needling of them and i've never worked on a photo for longer than a minute that would be a totally different approach you could photoshop or stage these works but i want that real nice. this is. a self-taught photographer has been documenting people in things that match one another for several years. is in the photo series include matching homes and couples matching. sometimes he'll hold on to a picture for 2 years before making it public. since from the form but he. seems to go feel a commitment to target or at least my photos should be a declaration of love to life itself the passion should be recognizable. live in either the person or the art. work should be represented disrespectfully
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you know. life can be a firework of emotions for a. citizen for the room. and if you need to have one of his speech he wants to make sure to address the puns on your next trip to the museum. playing tag is something we normally associate with our childhood but thanks to 2 brothers from the u.k. it's now fast becoming a hit with adults now people are taking tag to a competitive level combining the pace of the game with a park or here's how it works. tagg is normally a kid's game but for chase tad adults like as much as they can from germany compete with one another. all.
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just chase tigers on a whole different level it's on par with professional athletes it's a lot faster and a lot more exciting when the. chase tag is becoming more and more popular in the 1st world championship took place in london and $28.00 teams the teams compete in several rounds against each other. each round last 20 seconds one team provides a catcher the other team the runners of the runners escape their team gets a point. the winning team is the one to have the most points after a maximum of 16 rounds. a 6 man team from germany also paula 5 for this event in london. they call themselves asha god who can provide their free running and park or skills for show events and film projects. and change develop from park or as andreas with the german team explains. when we
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meet some of them to take part you must have some experience with obstacle courses and you have to know the moves and techniques to be we're all part and perfect for this game would be. perfect for these your. brothers christian and damien devout from britain developed chase charge in 2011 they got the idea while they were playing tag with their children in their own garden. we got some scaffolding we made it did some experimenting with different core designs and sort of all of these and we did up most of them 70060 and then the 1st videos we put out went viral and then it kind of group on there we have you know each completion got bigger and bigger we got better athletes and then this is where we are now. community is growing on their you tube channel the brothers get up to $36000000.00 clicks per video and have some 700000 subscribers now organize tournaments the world over at this london contest 8 teams are competing against one another. the
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u.k. this pot that exists. before getting down to business the german team gets to know the arena and explores possible tripping hazards. i know you know something bad can happen at any time especially if you want to catch the other team on your hand might end up under someone's body and could break last year everything went well and we hope this year as well. on tuesday. when it's time. to play their 1st match against the british team breach. after a short time this is a british leaves. despite one of the opponents falling can't catch up to me they
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are eliminated in the preliminary round. and. even so mark busch of the german team is relaxed. probably just go back out into the streets and keep playing training and having fun but if we get invited back again next year we'll be there are we'll do what we always do in the end it's just a game one shouldn't forget that. this time france won but ultimately what really counts is the fun of playing tag. next to a luxury redefined now i thought you wouldn't consider sleeping in a. cave to be a 5 star experience but a hotel in my terre in southern italy will make you think twice now this is a luxury establishment located in the middle of former cave settlements with minimal lighting and décor the rooms have been transformed into small oases of
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relaxation. much hair and southern italy is famous for its cave dwelling carved into the rocky cliffs called saucy. once home to poor farmers families today they draw guests from all over the world. to keep the settlement from becoming derelict. turned 18 of these caves into a luxury hotel called 6 they grow up to do achieve the top. breakfast is served in a former cave church which dates from the 13th century. approaches the retaining it was extremely important to us everything should remain just as it was only when for example the floor was missing did we renovated using original materials the material either the hope of. the only light comes in
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through the doors and small windows long ceilings and floors or carved out of the soft sandstone and volcanic. a few pieces of furniture belong to former residents the only compromise is the designer bath tub in every room that chris doing all the sanitary facilities are our greatest sin as there was no running water in the caves into the 1950 s. . but in a hotel you need water and bathrooms. there are just. wherever possible we've installed old original feeding trough that were lying around in the caves 6. due to overcrowding and an outbreak of malaria materials cave dwelling as were evacuated in the 1950 s. for a long time they remained abandoned and forgotten. but all that changed in 1993 when unesco recognized the saucy the material as a world heritage site since then the cave dwelling said become
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a tourist magnet. a museum here shows the poverty of the former inhabitants. until the mid 1950 s. the classic rock to housed a family of 11 and their farm animals they lived in primitive conditions without power or running water. in fact give me a few minutes it was one of the biggest problems in these cave dwelling is the bed is high so that it won't get damp from below and to me there was room for a small randomness and household goods if everybody saw. these original beds also stand in a luxury hotel. from the outside the sick son ceo's rooms look quite in conspicuous they lie along the street in the old town and follow the principle of the. or scatter hotels. 20 years ago daniel began transforming the mountain village of santa stefano in central italy by turning abandoned homes into hotel rooms it
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brought the village back to life. in martin or to the luxury caves are popular even though the rooms here cost from around $150.00 to over a 1000 euros a night. it's unique and in some cases you wind up paying for unique it's novel and it's good to have council lost but it can be dangerous and you could walk into the wall. of course to comfort here thing to do with what they had to go through. but it just wakes up he met his teenage son. right next door danielle a kilogram hopes to restore more caves very soon but not all of them will become hotel rooms he's mainly interested in preserving the historical legacy. but i hope that we'll soon have lots of competitors with nice projects will do it even better than we did because in italy there are 2000 abandoned villages which could be revived through soft tourism and stimulate the economy which will report to the
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young people but also older ones are leaving these remote places. that have something amazing. thanks to this unique cave experience guests are now visiting even in winter when my terrace still looks very much the way it did for centuries. and you can find lots of travel reports including my series megan's perfect weekend from exciting destinations like iceland to madeira all on our you tube channel so why don't you check them out. to learn more about european lifestyle culture. and you from. your romance. take the plunge. with. cruising join the race or destroy. your romance.
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subscribe. for some people paper is just a simple tool for communicating a message or jotting down something that you want to communicate but for artists it's an essential part of their work now it's easier to work with than clay according to some artists and you would be surprised at how one artist in france creates 3 d. paper objects that really trick the eye. how about a fat free burger. or water ice dessert without sugar. these treats have no calories because they're made out of shredded paper. the interplay of color and form gives these works of art a certain depth. the sophisticated 3 d. paper creations are by multiple onto
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a 34 year old designer from paris. paper . to friends picnic we can care at it again far we can so we can and if we want i walk a long time but i. try it. one tool creates her artwork on her studio in the south of paris she studied at an art academy and then discovered her interest in paper. she starts by making a 2 dimensional pattern on her computer she use it to decide where the paper will be folded. to work with paper you need a lot of patience and dexterity. proud of the fact that her artworks are handmade
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she doesn't use machines of any kind and she makes a mistake she can fix it right away. this is kind of stuff. but we have. a name age of it so i've got a rare thing to hand i've i have to do the same in paper but this is this is a wrong way to develop it but find that there's a must complicating it is to they've roped. well my passion our wall because i have to find it is a. graphic design but i have no more that is so i have to frame garret to walk on they are now whilst. finds inspiration for her art works everywhere sometimes in books or magazines she's just walking around paris. often visits this paper shop she pays close attention to the thickness and the
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surface of the original material but the key element is the right combination of colors. in motion while this is a story i want to tackle. something dark. dark . and. bright. also when we. bring. her clients include numerous international companies. who are now makes custom artworks for watch manufacturers. sportswear firms. and perfume producers. the trend toward paper
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based artworks continues despite the invasion of digital technology. to our explains why. because paper or something sensitive to. it you can. this is digital age. we like to touch something we need something. to you. this is something you keep. want to skills and talents are also well known in the world of advertising. some are her more complex works on display at the art jingle gallery in paris. her work continues to focus on paper but she's also starting to experiment with other materials. i started to walk to. class to fabrics with. and this is.
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over the wall. to mix it with paper i create something. which. something wall. prizing. paper will probably always be in more than 2 hours favorite it's the best way for her to turn a creative ideas into reality. and finally as the topics of climate change and global warming continue to dominate the headlines more and more people are taking it amongst themselves to reduce their carbon footprint now one restaurant in berlin is also doing its bit to save the planet its goal is to reduce the amount of waste produced there to 0 we went there to find out how the concept is working out so far. at the end of the day this little pile is all that remains of the left dave as for the dishes like these delegates and
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yasmin mountain have opened free on germany's 1st they will waste restaurants in the next. you just got every city every restaurant in general should produce things in a most sustainable way whether the take up the 0 waste calls or not was the operators of a big responsibility towards their guests on the environment because people who produce a lot also produce a lot of waste fed a few little a couple avi guinness he trying to produce as little garbage just possible fiest. up as the area waste restaurants the properties comes from local organic foundries and is free as plastic packaging. all of the dishes served on vegan. on the menu today roasted mushrooms with senna recruit on potato terrain and have made sourdough pita bread with various tips we don't name to vegan eyes anyone or
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turn them into 0 waste is. that the end of the day we just want to serve up good food and i'm on dogmatic way. but we're going to remain pragmatic we want to do something not talk about it just do it. the cons that isn't entirely new england's 1st 0 waste restaurant opens back in 2014. constantly often from no way to the sushi chef than before he took over running the kitchen at freyja so the berlin restaurant is benefiting from his experience. to do it like the german station with salt water and whatever a seasonal they're supposed to get it's. the vegetable gets remembered. and the you get much more interesting flavor i'm only going to use the liquids. i think you're always to make sources of pressings so we stuck all over them and their.
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sustainability and ecological awareness are also reflected in the interior design the net can is a made of cloth the furniture is 2nd hand the stored english plastic something that some made from mushroom fiber. the concept is thought through down to the smallest detail but does the guests realize that it's in its concept and the concept is interesting i'm also reading a book about this at home but that's not the main reason i'm here is i was drawn by the food. it bugs me how much we throw away but it's really hard to throw away very little flies and harder still to throw nothing away so what the guys are doing here is great your welcome wish to. see what happens to the vegetable peelings and left and that is. that when this come pasta comes in at temperatures of between 60 and 120 degrees celsius a host of bacteria on hot it with can machine. dot com in the us at the end
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of the evening all of the food scraps we've collected go in here. and within 24 hours this turns them into compost that can be put on fields just the way until it's. all. i'm saying the food cycle closes in a completely natural way. and every little bit helps and that brings us to the end of today's show but before we go a quick reminder to enter our drop now you can find out how to take part on our website and also on facebook so get your entries into us and good luck as always thanks for watching we'll see you again soon.
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