Romero Britto, Inspired Artist And Nice Guy
                   
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13-Oct-2008
        

Meeting the Painter In His Miami Gallery 18 years of success have brought Romero Britto fame and fortune but he remains a thoroughly nice guy. Britto Central, Romero Britto's gallery at 818 Lincoln Road, Miami, was ready for a vernissage of the Brazilian artist's latest work. Artworks were exhibited, appreciative guests and fans were milling around and Romero was hovering in a back room. He couldn't greet his guests yet, because he had no shoes! How he had managed to get to the gallery shoe less in the first place remained a mystery, but, such was the situation and therefore, Robert Gundel, top sales assistant and very knowledgable art expert, was hurriedly dispatched to buy a pair of shoes and, after a short delay, a broadly smiling Romero was ready to mingle with his admirers, friends and customers. This scene, which... [read full story]                    

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(anonymous) - 13-Oct-2008
A unique Romero Britto piece is on auction at the NYC Wine and Food Festival. The proceeds go to support Food Bank of NY and Share Our Strength to fight hunger. http://www.cmarket.com/auction/item/Item.action?_sourcePage=%2Fitem%2FbrowseImage.jsp&id=73874761 You can get an incredible deal on an original Britto and support charity. Hurry up and bid, the online auction closes this Wednesday October 15th!
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