{"id":3271,"date":"2009-08-16T23:28:21","date_gmt":"2009-08-16T19:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dominicana-online.org\/?p=3271"},"modified":"2009-08-16T23:28:21","modified_gmt":"2009-08-16T19:28:21","slug":"noti1887","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/noti1887\/","title":{"rendered":"Visitors Discover the Natural Beauty and Diversity of the Dominican Republic at Photo Exposition in Santiago"},"content":{"rendered":"



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Conferencia \"Rumbo al concurso de fotograf\u00eda Natalia Puras (APECO)\" <\/A>Conferencia \"Rumbo al concurso de fotograf\u00eda Natalia Puras (APECO)\" <\/A><\/TD>
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Visitors Discover the Natural Beauty and Diversity of the Dominican Republic at Photo Exposition in Santiago<\/STRONG><\/P>
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T<\/SPAN>oday marked the close of the photo exhibition, New Perspectives of the Dominican Republic, organized by Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), Fundaci\u00f3n Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) and the Ministry of Culture of the Dominican Republic in Santiago, Dominican Republic. The photo expos\u00e9 in Santiago followed the successful showing in Santo Domingo during the months of May and June. Since its opening in Santiago, the exhibit received an overwhelming response, attracting hundreds of visitors daily. <\/P>
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La trayectoria musical de Kenny G tiene m\u00e1s de dos d\u00e9cadas y 30 discos con cuales se ha establecido como el m\u00fasico instrumental mas vendido de la era moderna… <\/P>
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The attraction showcased 130 aerial images from the provinces of Saman\u00e1, La Altagracia, Santiago Rodr\u00edguez, Santo Domingo, Pedernales, Barahona, Monte Cristi, Valverde, Puerto Plata, Santiago, Espaillat, Salcedo, Mar\u00eda Trinidad S\u00e1nchez, Duarte, Hato Mayor, El Seibo, La Romana, San Pedro de Macor\u00eds, Monte Plata, San Crist\u00f3bal, San Jos\u00e9, Azua, La Vega, San Jos\u00e9 de Ocoa, S\u00e1nchez Ram\u00edrez, Peravia, Monse\u00f1or Nouel, Independencia, Bahoruco, El\u00edas Pi\u00f1a and Dajab\u00f3n. The 1.85 meter by 1.25 meter photographs taken by photographer Anne Casale that were on display are also featured in the publication New Perspectives: Dominican Republic<\/EM>, a project led by Project Director and Editor-in-Chief, Natasha Despotovic.
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Visitors were amazed by the abundant natural beauty and diversity found throughout their country. Through attending the exhibition, many visitors experienced some of the countless marvels of their country for the very first time.
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About the Book New Perspectives: Dominican Republic<\/EM><\/STRONG>
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New Perspectives: Dominican Republic<\/EM> is a masterly compiled 300 page bilingual English-Spanish publication comprised of nearly 400 aerial images. The publication is divided into 9 chapters \u2013 Reflections of Light, Coasts, Heights, Plains, History, City, People, Tourism and Work \u2013 that contain images and text describing various aspects of the country\u2019s history, culture, ecology and contemporary life.
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The creation and publication of the book form part of GFDD and FUNGLODE\u2019s overall mission to promote the image of the Dominican Republic worldwide, disseminate information concerning the country and strengthen appreciation and respect for its cultural and ecological heritage.<\/P>
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GFDD and FUNGLODE hope that the book will serve as a point of reference for the national population and the numerous Dominicans that reside outside as the country, as well as for international visitors, the nation\u2019s commercial sector, students, art and photography aficionados and all those interested in developing a better understanding of the Dominican Republic.<\/P>
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The book can be acquired from FUNGLODE Headquarters in Santo Domingo and GFDD\u2019s offices in New York and Washington, DC.<\/P>
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Arsenia Miranda, FUNGLODE
809.685.9966, ext. 2310
a.miranda@funglode.org <\/A>
a.miranda@dominicanaonline.org<\/A>
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Kerry Stefancyk, GFDD
212.751.5000
kstefancyk@globalfoundationdd.org<\/A> <\/P>
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It may also be acquired online at: www.dominicanaonline.org\/shopping<\/A> <\/P>
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Visitors Discover the Natural Beauty and Diversity of the Dominican Republic at Photo Exposition in Santiago Today marked the close of the photo exhibition, New Perspectives of the Dominican Republic, organized by Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), Fundaci\u00f3n Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) and the Ministry of Culture of the Dominican Republic in … Continue reading “Visitors Discover the Natural Beauty and Diversity of the Dominican Republic at Photo Exposition in Santiago”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3271"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}