A grand concert in Xi'an marked the opening of the 3rd Silk Road International Arts Festival on Sept 7. More than 200 performances by artists from 80 countries and regions will appear at the festival, which runs through Sept 21. Shaanxi ...
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The new white LED engine from LED Engin is adopted by Havells- Sylvania's spotlight for museum and gallery applicaitons. (All Photo Courtesy of LED Engin) LED Engin, Inc. reveals that its LuxiTune compact white LED engine, which enables ...
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A German artist performs at the China Quanzhou International Puppet Festival. GUO HONGSONG/CHINA DAILY It was a fiesta for puppets-those artful creatures that come to joyful life and overcome language barrier. Last week, as a highlight ...
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Yoko Ono poses with her work, To See the Sky, at her solo show in Beijing. [Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily] The 82-year-old conceptual artist and singer Yoko Ono was in Beijing late last week for her exhibition Golden Ladders, which is ...
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The art and design institution handpicked the popular gloss red, classic skate style helmet to feature in its autumn catalogue or its vibrant design and retro appeal. Kiddimoto’s Red Goggle Helmet has been recognised by the Museum ...
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The American generative design studio Nervous System has developed a 4-D printed dress made from its smart Kinematics software, a 4D printing system for generating complex, foldable forms. The custom-fit outfit, which has been recently ...
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Young Architects Program (YAP) to Extend to South Korea The Museum of Modern Art, MoMA PS1, and the National Museum of Contemporary Art (MMCA) in Seoul have announced a new partnership that will expand the Young Architects Program ...
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In Zeeland, Michigan, way back in the year 1905, a company called the Star Furniture Company set out to create a line of high quality furniture; specifically, office furniture that featured an old-fashioned historic style. When visionary ...
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The Valencian Institute of Modern Art (IVAM) will host the exhibition ‘legs’ from the 11th to the 17th of February, within the programmed activity agenda for ‘See You in Valencia’, the event that will bring together ...
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MIT Media Lab alumna and entrepreneur Ayah Bdeir SM '06 wants to help all people worldwide, tech savvy or not, understand and build creatively with electronics. It's the ambitious mission powering her fast-growing startup littleBits, ...
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Rug and pillow manufacturer Loloi is adding nine new rug collections to its product mix in time for the concurrent Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market and Atlanta International Area Rug Market next month. The rugs vary in ...
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Nothing, no material, no technique is as capable of touching our sensual and mental existence so universally as textiles, particularly at a time that is in danger of becoming ever less sensuous due to increasing virtualization. Textiles ...
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Have a seat and check out these drool-worthy models that just might make 8 hours in front of a computer a pleasant experience. It's a scenario that many of us have had the misfortune of experiencing: lower back pain, ...
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Architect Philip Johnson’s Glass House, a masterpiece of modern architecture in harmony with nature, is the subject of an exhibit that opened September 6, 2013, at theCoral Gables Museum. The exhibit features over a dozen large ...
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Vizyon is delighted to announce its participation at Spicy Sangria in Bangalore, which will be held on the 31st August 2013. The exhibition will see some of the best Indian designers showcasing their collections. Vizyon will be ...
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