Further south, there are more cultural nuclei in Little Havana, where nostalgia-chic clubs and galleries such as Hoy Como Ayer and Cuba Ocho vibrate with rhythms from new and old exiles.
Minoru kept the company name and focused on building grand office towers surrounded by shops, condos, parks and art galleries such as Roppongi Hills, meant to create the feel of a hilly community in flat Tokyo.
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Bangkok has an entrenched sex tourism trade, but along with the red-light districts, there is also a percolating art and fashion scene, with galleries such as 100 Tonson Gallery showcasing rising stars, hip markets such as Made By Legacy selling mid-century Americana and boutiques such as Liberty Area One selling designer fashions.
This year, there are 26 galleries from countries such as Brazil, Argentina, Colombia and Peru, compared to 20 Latin American galleries last year, according to fair organizers.
Some, such as free entry to museums and galleries, were later copied in England.
Although sites such as Artspace and Artsy also drive buyers towards physical galleries, not all online art platforms facilitate in-person art purchases too.
Mr. Laib's installations involving other natural substances, such as pollen and rice, as well as beeswax have been displayed at prominent museums and galleries around the world, including New York's Museum of Modern Art.
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Entertainment industries, such as the motion picture industry listed above and other amusement and recreation-related industries such as golf courses, bowling alleys, and art galleries are still declining in revenue or seeing very slow growth (less than 1%) this year.
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The ground floor entertains wealthy, established art galleries dealing principally in modern masters, such as Picasso, Giacometti and Francis Bacon.
In some countries, such as Canada, prison guards armed with shotguns and rifles patrol galleries above cell areas.
Yangon has a pleasant charm and gentle energy, with vast gardens and riverside walks, the grandeur of centuries-old monuments such as the Shwedegon Pagoda, a fast-growing cultural scene of art galleries and music performances, and a melting pot population of all Myanmar's tribes as well as industrious overseas Indians and Chinese, who make up 5% of the nation's population.
Although Voom tried to differentiate itself with unique, high-definition content, its niche channels such as one devoted to old monster movies, and another featuring tours of museums and art galleries were never sufficiently compelling, says Craig Moffett, cable-industry analyst at Sanford Bernstein.
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