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Effects of invasive species

The invasive species are animals, plants or other organisms that develop outside their natural range in habitats that are not their own or with an unusual abundance him, causing alterations in the richness and diversity of ecosystems. When they are transported and introduced by humans into places outside their natural…

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Issues relating to biofuels

There are various social, economic, environmental and technical issues with biofuel production and use, which have been discussed in the popular media and scientific journals. These include: the effect of moderating oil prices, the “food vs fuel” debate, poverty reduction potential, carbon emissions levels, sustainable biofuel production, deforestation and soil…

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Yonsei University College of Dentistry, South Korea

The establishment of Yonsei University College of Dentistry was authorized by the Ministry of Education in December 1967. The next spring, 40 students registered in the predental course as the first Dental College students. However, since the Dental College could be considered as the predecessor of Severance Dental Hospital, which…

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Waddesdon Bequest, Rothschild Collection, The British Museum

Marvel at the Renaissance treasures collected by Baron Ferdinand Rothschild MP (1839–1898), displayed in a new gallery at the British Museum. The Waddesdon Bequest is a collection of nearly 300 objects, left to the Museum in 1898 by Baron Ferdinand Rothschild. It consists of exceptionally important medieval and Renaissance pieces,…

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Guide Tour of the Ile Saint-Louis, Paris, France

Ile Saint-Louis is one of the river Seine’s two natural islands in Paris. Situated in the heart of Paris, adjacent to the Île de la Cité, the small Île Saint-Louis is one of the most peaceful and charming neighborhoods of Paris. A good part of the district is endowed with…

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Theming

Theming refers to “the use of an overarching theme…to create a holistic and integrated spatial organization of a consumer venue.” A theme is “a unifying or dominant idea or motif”, so theming is the process of designing and constructing an object or space so that “the particular subject or idea…

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Look back of Maison & Objet January 2018, France

Maison&Objet 2018 last from January 19 – 23, at the Villepinte Exhibition Centre in Paris. Maison&Objet is a global experience encompassing the latest products, the brightest creatives, indispensable workshops and inspirations, a flux of energy and talent.A true sensorial experience that analyses the emotional, the creative and the commercial aspects…

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Hyperrealism

Hyperrealism is a genre of painting and sculpture resembling a high-resolution photograph. Hyperrealism is considered an advancement of Photorealism by the methods used to create the resulting paintings or sculptures. The term is primarily applied to an independent art movement and art style in the United States and Europe that…

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Venice Art Biennale 2017, Exhibition in Arsenale, Italy

The 57th international art exhibition, titled Viva Arte Viva, curated by Christine Macel and organised by Paolo Baratta, took place from May 13 to November 26 2017. The Biennale present itself as a place dedicated to an open dialogue between artists, and between artists and the public. This year ‘s…

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Inflight smoking

Inflight smoking is prohibited by almost all airlines. Smoking on domestic U.S. airliners, for instance, was banned on all domestic flights with a duration of two hours or less beginning in 1988, with all planes being smoke-free by the end of the 1990s. According to FAA regulations, smoking lit cigarettes…

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Carmen Thyssen Museum, Málaga, Spain

The Carmen Thyssen Museum is an art museum in the Spanish city Málaga. The main focus of the museum is 19th-century Spanish painting, predominantly Andalusian, based on the collection of Carmen Cervera, third wife of Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza. Carmen Thyssen Museum are a museum dedicated to conservation, research and…

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