Imperial War Museums (IWM) is a British national museum organisation with branches at five locations in England, three of which are in London. Founded as the Imperial War Museum in 1917, the museum was intended to record the civil and military war effort and sacrifice of Britain and its Empire…
China International Furniture Expo (Furniture China) is held every September at Shanghai Pudong New International Expo Center. With the belief of continuous innovation, it leads and watches the development direction of the industry. It is one of the most important platforms for the world’s furniture trade. Adhering to the purpose…
The Haute-Savoie is a French department belonging to the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Haute-Savoie is an economic and tourist region, due to its geographical border location and its presence in the Alps. It is bordered on the west by the Ain, on the south by Savoy, on the north by the canton…
Indonesian and Arab countries’ shared cultural history has been tied up for centuries by Islam, the major religion of both regions’. WIth that in mind, with the Arabic countries as a partner, we focus on the inevitable: social, cultural and faith-based relations. Curated by Agung Hujatnikajenong (Indonesia) and Sarah Rifky…
Östermalm is a district area in Stockholm’s inner city with 70,779 inhabitants (2014). It includes the districts of Östermalm (except for a smaller part at Roslagstull), Hjorthagen, Gärdet, Djurgården and Norra Djurgården. Östermalm’s district area with associated district committee and district administration was established in connection with the district reform…
The buildings and architecture of Bath, a city in Somerset in the south west of England, reveal significant examples of the architecture of England, from the Roman Baths (including their significant Celtic presence), to the present day. The city became a World Heritage Site in 1987, largely because of its…
Fashion in the period 1795–1820 in European and European-influenced countries saw the final triumph of undress or informal styles over the brocades, lace, periwigs and powder of the earlier 18th century. In the aftermath of the French Revolution, no one wanted to appear to be a member of the French…
The Abbey of Our Lady of Montserrat (Portuguese: Abadia de Nossa Senhora do Monserrate), more commonly known as the Mosteiro de São Bento (Monastery of St. Benedict), is a Benedictine abbey located on the Morro de São Bento (St. Benedict Hill) in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Mannerist style…
Lina Selander’s films and installations can be read as compositions or thought models, where ideas and conditions are weighed and tested. Representing Sweden at the 56th Biennale di Venezia 2015, she has compiled a group of works and documents describing a migration between utopia and collapse, where technological or ideological…
Marignane is a French commune located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department. It is bathed by the banks of the Berre and Bolmon ponds and crossed by the Rove canal. Marignane is located to the south-east of the Etang de Berre, in a formerly marshy plain bordered…
Take a tour through the historic rooms of 10 Downing Street. A selection of three of the most famous rooms in 10 Downing Street The Cabinet Room The Cabinet Room is at the heart of collective Government. The Prime Minister holds weekly meetings on a Tuesday morning with their entire…
Indies Empire style (Dutch: Indische Empire stijl) is an architectural style that flourished in the colonial Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) between the middle of the 18th century and the end of the 19th century. The style is an imitation of neoclassical Empire Style which was popular in mid-19th-century France.…
White is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no hue), because it fully reflects and scatters all the visible wavelengths of light. It is the color of fresh snow, chalk, and milk, and is the opposite of black. In ancient Egypt and ancient Rome, priestesses wore white as a…
The 14th Hong Kong Mega Showcase was held from December 24 to 27, 2016 in Hall 3 of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center in Wanchai. The annual Christmas to the large-scale indoor shopping carnival, with four elements of eating, drinking, playing and fun are all in one, which…
The School of Ferrara was a group of painters which flourished in the Duchy of Ferrara during the Renaissance. Ferrara was ruled by the Este family, well known for its patronage of the arts. Patronage was extended with the ascent of Ercole d’Este I in 1470, and the family continued…
Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair, the world’s leading meeting place for Scandinavian design, was held from February 5 to 9, 2019. This year’s Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair features a lot of wood and the most recent trends in Scandinavian design.To meet up with like-minded and get inspired by the…
The foundation Stiftung Brandenburger Tor was founded in December 1997. The foundation is located in the Max Liebermann Haus at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, the symbol of freedom and tolerance and of the unity of Germany and Berlin, which gives the foundation its name. As the cultural foundation of…
Hong Kong Wedding Fair, as Hong Kong’s biggest Wedding Exhibition Series, organized by Hongkong-Asia Exhibition (Holding) Ltd., presents four seasons of wedding festivals every year. More than 500 booths gather wedding experts from Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Chinese Taiwan, Japan, Korea and other places to gather trendy wedding products and…
In digital imaging systems, color management is the controlled conversion between the color representations of various devices, such as image scanners, digital cameras, monitors, TV screens, film printers, computer printers, offset presses, and corresponding media. The primary goal of color management is to obtain a good match across color devices;…
The Adobe RGB (1998) color space is an RGB color space developed by Adobe Systems, Inc. in 1998. It was designed to encompass most of the colors achievable on CMYK color printers, but by using RGB primary colors on a device such as a computer display. The Adobe RGB (1998)…
Multi-sketch is an animation method of story-telling where a sequence of hand-drawn sketches are created simultaneously while narrating it with voice. To achieve this a Tablet PC or digitizing tablet can be used to create improvised progressive line sketches which are captured to video. Such types of cartoons are created…
The collector and the collection on the Ground Floor. Part of the collections that Don José Lázaro Galdiano donated to the State is exhibited in the museum. The ground floor of the museum was original use as warehouse, having been reformed to receive today part of the exhibition. The rooms…
The second phase of the 125th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) opened in Guangzhou Pazhou Convention and Exhibition Center. This exhibition last from April 23 to April 27, mainly exhibiting daily consumer goods, gifts, home decorations, etc.. The detailed exhibition area categories include: tableware and kitchen utensils, daily-use…
An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone, is an aircraft without a human pilot aboard. UAVs are a component of an unmanned aircraft system (UAS); which include a UAV, a ground-based controller, and a system of communications between the two. The flight of UAVs may operate with…
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Imperial War Museums London, United Kingdom
Imperial War Museums (IWM) is a British national museum organisation with branches at five locations in England, three of which are in London. Founded as the Imperial War Museum in 1917, the museum was intended to record the civil and military war effort and sacrifice of Britain and its Empire…
Read moreReview of China International Furniture Expo 2013-2016, Shanghai, China
China International Furniture Expo (Furniture China) is held every September at Shanghai Pudong New International Expo Center. With the belief of continuous innovation, it leads and watches the development direction of the industry. It is one of the most important platforms for the world’s furniture trade. Adhering to the purpose…
Read moreHaute-Savoie Travel Guide, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
The Haute-Savoie is a French department belonging to the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Haute-Savoie is an economic and tourist region, due to its geographical border location and its presence in the Alps. It is bordered on the west by the Ain, on the south by Savoy, on the north by the canton…
Read moreIndonesia – Arabic Countries Biennale Jogya XII 2013, Yayasan Biennale Yogyakarta
Indonesian and Arab countries’ shared cultural history has been tied up for centuries by Islam, the major religion of both regions’. WIth that in mind, with the Arabic countries as a partner, we focus on the inevitable: social, cultural and faith-based relations. Curated by Agung Hujatnikajenong (Indonesia) and Sarah Rifky…
Read moreÖstermalm’s district area, Stockholm, Sweden
Östermalm is a district area in Stockholm’s inner city with 70,779 inhabitants (2014). It includes the districts of Östermalm (except for a smaller part at Roslagstull), Hjorthagen, Gärdet, Djurgården and Norra Djurgården. Östermalm’s district area with associated district committee and district administration was established in connection with the district reform…
Read moreArchitecture of Bath
The buildings and architecture of Bath, a city in Somerset in the south west of England, reveal significant examples of the architecture of England, from the Roman Baths (including their significant Celtic presence), to the present day. The city became a World Heritage Site in 1987, largely because of its…
Read moreWestern fashion history 1795–1820
Fashion in the period 1795–1820 in European and European-influenced countries saw the final triumph of undress or informal styles over the brocades, lace, periwigs and powder of the earlier 18th century. In the aftermath of the French Revolution, no one wanted to appear to be a member of the French…
Read moreMonastery of St. Benedict, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The Abbey of Our Lady of Montserrat (Portuguese: Abadia de Nossa Senhora do Monserrate), more commonly known as the Mosteiro de São Bento (Monastery of St. Benedict), is a Benedictine abbey located on the Morro de São Bento (St. Benedict Hill) in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Mannerist style…
Read moreLina Selander: Excavation of the Image: Imprint, shadow, spectre, thought, Swedish Pavilion, Venice Biennale 2015
Lina Selander’s films and installations can be read as compositions or thought models, where ideas and conditions are weighed and tested. Representing Sweden at the 56th Biennale di Venezia 2015, she has compiled a group of works and documents describing a migration between utopia and collapse, where technological or ideological…
Read moreMarignane, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Marignane is a French commune located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department. It is bathed by the banks of the Berre and Bolmon ponds and crossed by the Rove canal. Marignane is located to the south-east of the Etang de Berre, in a formerly marshy plain bordered…
Read moreThree historic rooms of 10 Downing Street
Take a tour through the historic rooms of 10 Downing Street. A selection of three of the most famous rooms in 10 Downing Street The Cabinet Room The Cabinet Room is at the heart of collective Government. The Prime Minister holds weekly meetings on a Tuesday morning with their entire…
Read moreIndies Empire style
Indies Empire style (Dutch: Indische Empire stijl) is an architectural style that flourished in the colonial Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) between the middle of the 18th century and the end of the 19th century. The style is an imitation of neoclassical Empire Style which was popular in mid-19th-century France.…
Read moreWhite color in history and art
White is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no hue), because it fully reflects and scatters all the visible wavelengths of light. It is the color of fresh snow, chalk, and milk, and is the opposite of black. In ancient Egypt and ancient Rome, priestesses wore white as a…
Read moreHong Kong Mega Showcase and Food Festival 2016 Winter, China
The 14th Hong Kong Mega Showcase was held from December 24 to 27, 2016 in Hall 3 of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center in Wanchai. The annual Christmas to the large-scale indoor shopping carnival, with four elements of eating, drinking, playing and fun are all in one, which…
Read moreSchool of Ferrara
The School of Ferrara was a group of painters which flourished in the Duchy of Ferrara during the Renaissance. Ferrara was ruled by the Este family, well known for its patronage of the arts. Patronage was extended with the ascent of Ercole d’Este I in 1470, and the family continued…
Read moreReview of Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair 2019, Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair, the world’s leading meeting place for Scandinavian design, was held from February 5 to 9, 2019. This year’s Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair features a lot of wood and the most recent trends in Scandinavian design.To meet up with like-minded and get inspired by the…
Read moreMax Liebermann House, Berlin, Germany
The foundation Stiftung Brandenburger Tor was founded in December 1997. The foundation is located in the Max Liebermann Haus at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, the symbol of freedom and tolerance and of the unity of Germany and Berlin, which gives the foundation its name. As the cultural foundation of…
Read moreReview of Hong Kong Wedding Fair 2018, China
Hong Kong Wedding Fair, as Hong Kong’s biggest Wedding Exhibition Series, organized by Hongkong-Asia Exhibition (Holding) Ltd., presents four seasons of wedding festivals every year. More than 500 booths gather wedding experts from Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Chinese Taiwan, Japan, Korea and other places to gather trendy wedding products and…
Read moreColor management
In digital imaging systems, color management is the controlled conversion between the color representations of various devices, such as image scanners, digital cameras, monitors, TV screens, film printers, computer printers, offset presses, and corresponding media. The primary goal of color management is to obtain a good match across color devices;…
Read moreAdobe RGB color space
The Adobe RGB (1998) color space is an RGB color space developed by Adobe Systems, Inc. in 1998. It was designed to encompass most of the colors achievable on CMYK color printers, but by using RGB primary colors on a device such as a computer display. The Adobe RGB (1998)…
Read moreMulti-sketch
Multi-sketch is an animation method of story-telling where a sequence of hand-drawn sketches are created simultaneously while narrating it with voice. To achieve this a Tablet PC or digitizing tablet can be used to create improvised progressive line sketches which are captured to video. Such types of cartoons are created…
Read moreThe collector and his collection, Lázaro Galdiano Museum
The collector and the collection on the Ground Floor. Part of the collections that Don José Lázaro Galdiano donated to the State is exhibited in the museum. The ground floor of the museum was original use as warehouse, having been reformed to receive today part of the exhibition. The rooms…
Read moreReview of 125th China Import and Export Fair, Canton Fair 2019 Spring Phase 2, Guangzhou, China
The second phase of the 125th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) opened in Guangzhou Pazhou Convention and Exhibition Center. This exhibition last from April 23 to April 27, mainly exhibiting daily consumer goods, gifts, home decorations, etc.. The detailed exhibition area categories include: tableware and kitchen utensils, daily-use…
Read moreUnmanned aerial vehicle
An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone, is an aircraft without a human pilot aboard. UAVs are a component of an unmanned aircraft system (UAS); which include a UAV, a ground-based controller, and a system of communications between the two. The flight of UAVs may operate with…
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