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01/02/2012

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The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day. Presented by Lawrence Pollard.

On today's programme: a report from the first Macau Literary Festival which brings together Chinese and Portuguese-language writers, Spanish Artist Santiago Serra talks about paying unemployed people to help create images and taking a sign saying No around Europe and the USA and DJ Rita Ray gives her round up of albums by three exciting African women performers.

Photo of Chinese writer Su Tong, featured at the Macau Literary Festival.

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18 minutes

Last on

Thu 2 Feb 2012 13:32GMT

Chapters

  • Macau Literary Festival

    We report from the first Macau Literary Festival which brings together Chinese and Portuguese-language writers, including Man Asian Prize winner Su Tong and JosΓ© Luis Peixoto.

    Duration: 05:25

  • Santiago Sierra

    Spanish Artist Santiago Serra talks about paying unemployed people to help create images and taking a sign saying No around Europe and the USA.

    Duration: 05:40

  • CD Round Up

    DJ Rita Ray brings us new CDs by three exciting African women performers: The Lijadu Sisters from Nigeria,Yvonne Mwale from Zambia and Sia Tolno from Guinea.

    Duration: 05:58

Broadcasts

  • Wed 1 Feb 2012 23:32GMT
  • Thu 2 Feb 2012 02:32GMT
  • Thu 2 Feb 2012 09:32GMT
  • Thu 2 Feb 2012 13:32GMT