History & Geography
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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content: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2016 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
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content: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2016 Smithsonian Folklife Festival / Series 2: Basque: Innovation by Culture / 2.3: Audio
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content: 1 Sound recording (digital audio file)
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content: 2016 July 08
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
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content: CFCH.SFF.2016, Item SFF2016_0708_Basque_Euskaldunak_Dialogues_0002
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content: Archival materials
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content: Sound recordings
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content: Listening copies available
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content: John Bieter (presenter); Lorea Bilbao; Asier Madarieta; Xabier Berroeta (participants) The Basque country is a region straddling the Pyrenees Mountains, spanning the borders of northern Spain and southwestern France. The renowned Basque painter Jesus Mari Lazkano will participate, speaking about the relationship between Basques and their environment. He will speak on the unique Basque architecture that spans the region as well as his work, which includes massive acrylic paintings of oceans, woods, mountains in the sky, and cityscapes. Also participating will be Asier Madarietas, the managing director of BizkaiKOA, an organization dedicated to the management and dissemination of Bizkaia cultural heritage.