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2 unusual facts about Carmen Amaya


Greenwich Village Chatter

It included profiles of notable artists, such as wood carver John Lacey, who specialized in carving and painting images of birds, and flamenco dancer Carmen Amaya in the October 1946 issue.

Isabel Bacardit

On request of the cultural centre Las Condes of Santiago de Chile she builds a large scale sculpture out of papier-mache and acrylics: "Bird Woman" which is dedicated to the flamenco dancer Carmen Amaya.



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