Wang Wei and Meng Haoran were both skilled at depicting natural scenery in five-character lines. The extant works of Wang Wei (AD 701 -761) include more than 400 poems. His landscape and pastoral poems mainly describe his reclusive life and ...
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Leslie Wu, a doctoral student in computer science at Stanford, took an appropriately high-tech approach to presenting her poem "Say 23" at the first Stanford Code Poetry Slam. Wu wore Google Glass as she typed 16 lines of computer code ...
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John Varvatos, the American menswear designer known for his rock n roll influenced design sensibilities, has recently unveiled a new line, inspired from the signatures styles of the legendary rock musician of all times ‘Jimi ...
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The Classic of Music is sometimes referred to as the sixth "Chinese classic text". It was lost by the time of the Han Dynasty. A few traces remain and can be found in other ancient Chinese classics like Zuo Zhuan, Zhou li ("The Rites of ...
There's a delicate dance that happens every day at the Orbix Hot Glass studio. It combines fire, human breath, constant spinning and occasional shaping to turn molten glass into colorful sculptures, pitchers, bowls, vases and other ...
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The Eindhoven region will receive the first innovative bicycle path in the Netherlands. The 600 meters long bicycle path runs where Vincent van Gogh lived from 1883 to 1885 and will have a unique design comprising thousands of sparkling ...
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Two prominent lines from Littman Brands, Hudson Valley Lighting®, manufacturer of contemporary and traditional lighting fixtures for more than 30 years, and Corbett Lighting, manufacturer of decorative lighting, are pleased to announce ...
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In India, contemporary glass artists form a small group and Srila Mookherjee belongs to this rare tribe. Rarer still is the fact that she blows her own glass. In the thriving glass industry at Firozabad, you would find many glass-blowers, ...
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Qixi Festival, also known as the Qiqiao Festival, is a Chinese festival that celebrates the annual meeting of the cowherd and weaver girl in Chinese mythology. It falls on the seventh day of the 7th lunar month. It is sometimes called the ...
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Studio Roosegaarde's new light installation uses huge interactive LED light pillars and ?cricket sounds to bring forth a zen-like feeling in the midst of Amsterdam's Hotelschool courtyard. This light and sound installation?encourages ...
The writing's on the wall – and it's following you. Two new gesture-sensing innovations designed for large electronic screens in public places herald a future in which everything from street art to advertisements track your movements, ...
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They are designed beautiful and comfortable, to reinvent the living room reading or corner with elegance. In the balance between tradition and modernity, the seats will take center stage in the living room with the sofa, with their classic ...
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It is the year of the crisis, but that is why i Saloni - with a full house of 202,350 square meters of exhibition and a waiting list of about 30,000 square meters, corresponding to 491 questions, of which 270 from abroad - are more than ...
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Everything moves, everything changes, everything changes. Even the domestic environment, which evolves and adapts to our changing needs. And if the spaces in many cases appear to pose a limit to how many activities or interests that ...
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Young Italian company MyYour combines reality in its production using the latest technology in an attractive design, enriched by the vividness of color. Are furnishing items – tables, chairs, chaise longue, armchairs, sofas, poufs, ...
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