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Interactive art is a dynamic form of art that responds to its audience and / or environment. Unlike traditional art forms where the interaction of the viewer is mostly a mental event – of the order of reception – interactive art allows different types of navigation, assembly, or participation in…

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Towards Our Time, Hokkaido Museum

Over the past hundred years, which have included major wars, our ways of life, social structure, and relationship with nature have changed greatly. What manner of things have we experienced, and how have these experiences shaped our current way of living? Let us consider the various activities and observations of…

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The Complex, Trajan’s Markets Museum of the Imperial Forums

The external brick Roman complex, popularly known as the Markets of Trajan and today found in the heart of the modern city, has been miraculously handed down to us. Sited next to the great squares of the Imperial Forums the monument encompasses almost two thousand years of the city’s history.…

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Review of Fuorisalone, Milan Design Week 2013, Italy

Fuorisalone and Milan design week takes place at venues across Milan from April 8 to 14, 2013. Fuorisalone is one of the most important international design events. The event, which takes place at the same time as the Salone del Mobile, runs through thirteen routes corresponding to as many areas…

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Russia Victory Museum, Moscow, Russia

Russia Victory Museum (Музей Победы), also known as the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War, is an integral and at the same time the main part of the memorial complex on Poklonnaya Hill in Moscow. It should be noted that the idea of such a monument created in Russia…

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Gambling in the Philippines

Gambling in the Philippines has been present since the sixteenth century, and is still prevalent in the country today. Currently, it takes on various legal and illegal forms found almost all over the archipelago. The government handles gambling through the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) which aims to regulate…

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India 16-18 century, Museum of Islamic Art, Doha

The Mughal Empire in India lasted from 1526 until (technically) 1858, although from the late 17th century power flowed away from the emperors to local rulers, and later European powers, above all the British Raj, who were the main power in India by the late 18th century. The period is…

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Barcelona Botanical Garden, Spain

The Barcelona Botanical Garden is a botanical garden opened in 1999, located on the mountain of Montjuïc in Barcelona in the space between the Stadium of Montjuic, the Castell de Montjuïc and Montjuïc Cemetery. Since 2003 the garden is home to the Botanical Institute of Barcelona, which is currently a…

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Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom

The Museum of natural history is a scientific institution with natural history collections that include current and historical records of animals, plants, fungi, ecosystems, geology, paleontology, climatology, and more. The primary role of a natural history museum is to provide the scientific community with current and historical specimens for their…

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Lifestyle and Culture in Morocco

Morocco is a country with a rich culture and civilisation. The culture of Morocco is a blend of Arab, Amazighs, Jewish, African and Western European cultures. It represents and is shaped by a convergence of influences throughout history. Throughout the ages, numerous races have come down to Morocco from the…

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Susa, Metropolitan city of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Susa is an Italian town of 6 232 inhabitants in the metropolitan city of Turin in Piedmont. The city was founded at the confluence of the Dora Riparia river with the Cenischia stream in a strategic position for the control of the roads leading to the Mont Cenis and Monginevro…

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Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kinki Region, Japan

Kamigyo Ward is one of the 11 wards that make up Kyoto City. Located in the center of the city, it corresponds to the former north side of Kyoto. The Kamo River flows to the east. The Kyoto Prefectural Office is also located in this ward. Kamigyo Ward is located…

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