Population and Distribution The Maonan ethnic minority lives mostly in Huanjiang County of Guangxi Province, especially in the three regions of Shangnan, Zhongnan, and Xianan. They have a relatively smaller population of 107,166 than many ...
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Opening on Friday, November 30 at the Linenhall Arts Centre in Castlebar is Flora lucid, a beautiful exhibition of glass sculptures by Mayo artist Emma Bourke. Emma is a visual artist working mainly in the medium of glass. Her artistic ...
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Christie's fall impressionist&modern art auction achieves$205 million(£129 million/€160 million) Rare masterpieces by Claude Monet,Wassily Kandinsky and Constantin Brancusi led the November 7 Evening Sale of ...
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The Selfridges London Concept Store has been transformed into a gift shop with a difference,as part of this year's store-wide festive theme,Not Your Usual Christmas.The space showcases a hand-picked selection of the most extraordinary gifts ...
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The Corning Museum of Glass today unveiled its 2012 Rakow Commission work:Flower Blockby Danish artist Steffen Dam.The artist's most ambitious work to date,Flower Blockis a grouping of 24 glass blocks in the style of his well-known series ...
Conservation award for Acropolis laser rejuvenation 04 Oct 2012 Custom system developed by scientists at IESL-FORTH in Crete picks up 2012 Keck Award. The International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works(IIC)has ...
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Kitchens aren't often thought as of a work of art.There isn't a kitchen hanging up in the Tate Modern,for example.The only kitchen in the Louvre is for staff to make a cup of tea in.Banksy has never spray painted a kitchen on an outside ...
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The basics:Glass artist and Seattle native Dale Chihuly joined with the Seattle Center to create a glass installation located at the base of the Space Needle in Seattle.It includes the existing arcade building,which is now the exhibition ...
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Companies are using CNC hot wire foam cutters to cut any 2D foam shapes that only requires flat surface.When there is a need to make a 3D shape,a CNC Router needs to be used.A CNC router will machine any 3D shape.It is a 3-axis ...
Creating an outdoor oasis is a great way to make your home more enjoyable and to expand your living space. You will likely desire shade area to make your guests feel more comfortable. You may opt for artificial shade options or natural ...
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Special touches and small details can make a big difference in your home. With unique home accessories and furnishings such as petite accent tables, decorative mirrors, and plant stands, you can create an endearing ambiance that is charming ...
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How to position wall art Starting a home art collection is an inspirational way to personalize the home.By following these simple tips,the art lovers can be certain their collection will stand the test of time.Lamps Plus designers have ...
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Picasso Black and White at Guggenheim Museum marks the first major exhibition in the United States to focus on the recurrent motif of black and white throughout Pablo Picasso's career. Surveying the Spanish master's oeuvre from 1904 to ...
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UK-In the far south-west of Cornwall,within a deep valley,lies a large white building and a small concrete hut-an incongruous setting for a site of historical national importance.Now forming the Porthcurno Telegraph Museum,this is the point ...
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Christmas lights are lights used for decoration around Christmas. The custom harks back to the use of candles to decorate the Christmas tree in upper-class Protestant homes in 18th-century Germany. Christmas trees displayed publicly and ...
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