Talk:Vik Muniz

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Untitled[edit]

His work is rather arresting and thus would make a good canidate for inclusion of a sample of his final photographs. MarkMascolino (talk) 00:05, 13 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Claims[edit]

He claims in Waste Land (film) that he got the money to emigrate to the USA from an damages payment for getting shot by a rich man. He also claims to be the highest-price Brazilian artist.

Should these be mentioned? --Error (talk) 01:08, 21 February 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Note re reverting[edit]

This article was vandalised on 3 July, the vandalism stayed in the article until 12 September. Some recent reversions have inadvertently reverted the vandalism back into the article, please can editors watch out for this if reverting the article to an older version. January (talk) 16:10, 21 September 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Potential sources[edit]

Examples of sources a Google news search showed up (including New York Times, Washington Post and The Globe and Mail), which establish notability and should enable any issues with the sourcing to be fixed:

Roberta Smith Vik Muniz: ‘Pictures of Magazines 2’ New York Times 15 September 2011
Where Art Meets Trash and Transforms Life New York Times
Gayle Macdonald Vik Muniz finds primitive inspiration in raw garbage The Globe and Mail 30 November 2010
Vik Muniz's Remixed Media Washington Post 23 October 2005 (Proquest archive)
Mike Daniel Vik Muniz at SMU's Pollock Gallery Dallas Morning Star 21 January 2005 (paid archive)
Robert L. Pincus Art imitates art San Diego:Union-Tribune 18 June 2007
Marshall Terry Venus on the half-shell - in a sea of trash Charlotte Observer 29 August 2012
Vik Muniz: Azúcar, chocolate, aire y tierra. Fotografía y pensamiento 27 January 2004
Dolores Orosco Vik Muniz cria abertura de 'Passione' e se diz 'filho da cultura de massa' 12 May 2010
Vik Muniz exibe série "Divas e Monstros" Quinta-feira, 3 March 2005
CAPA - Vik Muniz em cartaz na Unifor 25 April 2010
Nicolas Mavrikakis Vik Muniz Nettoyer le regard 8 November 2007

January (talk) 18:35, 21 September 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Revised above list to fill in the blanks LeadSongDog come howl! 03:30, 27 September 2012 (UTC)[reply]

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