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Modern Architecture in Scotland

Architecture in modern Scotland encompasses all building in Scotland, between the beginning of the twentieth century and the present day. The most significant architect of the early twentieth century was Charles Rennie Mackintosh, who mixed elements of traditional Scottish architecture with contemporary movements. Estate house design declined in importance in…

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North Wing, Poldi Pezzoli Museum

The decorations of the room were inspired by the style of the ‘Northern Renaissance’, which also had the function of a living room. The rooms were conceived as containers for a series of ancient works of art and designed to accommodate paintings and furnishings, more like a modern art gallery,…

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Review 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…

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Watercolor painting

Watercolor (American English) or watercolour (British English), also aquarelle (French), is a painting method in which the paints are made of pigments suspended in a water-based solution. Watercolor refers to both the medium and the resulting artwork. Aquarelles painted with water-soluble colored ink instead of modern water colors are called…

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Architecture of Singapore

The architecture of Singapore displays a range of influences and styles from different places and periods. These range from the eclectic styles and hybrid forms of the colonial period to the tendency of more contemporary architecture to incorporate trends from around the world. In both aesthetic and technological terms, Singapore…

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The Hepworth Wakefield, United Kingdom

The Hepworth Wakefield is an art gallery in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. The gallery is situated on the south side of the River Calder and takes its name from artist and sculptor Barbara Hepworth who was born and educated in the city. The Hepworth Wakefield is an award-winning art gallery…

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Music tourism

Music tourism is the act of visiting a city or town, to see a music festival or other music performances. This sort of tourism is particularly important to small villages such as Glastonbury, as well as large cities like Glasgow. The fairly recent jam band phenomenon is a contemporary example…

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Asger Jorn: A Challenge to the Light, Tomie Ohtake Institute

The exhibition, “A Challenge to the Light”, was taken from the preface to a book by René Renne and Claude Serbanne on Jorn’s drawings, had “a sulfuric luster”. The works were not just studies of introspection: “They were worth to the world all”. Bringing together works that explore experimentalism, spontaneity…

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Lasar Segall Museum, São Paulo, Brazil

The Lasar Segall Museum is an institution located in São Paulo, opened on September 21, 1967, it aims to gather, disseminate and preserve the work of the painter, writer and printmaker, Lasar Segall. The site was designed by the artist’s widow, Jenny Klabin Segall, and created by the couple’s children,…

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Stockade Building System

The Stockade Building System was designed by Richard Buckminster Fuller and his father-in-law, James Monroe Hewlett, and was patented in 1927. Both of them had previously formed a company, in 1922, which made bricks out of compressed wood shavings with vertical holes cast in them. Design The blocks were made…

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Ecocomposition

Ecocomposition is a way of looking at literacy using concepts from ecology. It is a postprocess theory of writing instruction that tries to account for factors beyond hierarchically defined goals within social settings; however, it doesn’t dismiss these goals. Rather, it incorporates them within an ecological view that extends the…

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Hong Kong International Wine and Spirits Fair 2015, China

The 8th edition of Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair, last from November 5-7 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Over 1,000 exhibitors was to join the fair this year. It serves as an effective platform for exhibitors to promote their products to quality buyers in the…

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