Category Archives: Exhibitions

My Three Friends

I saw a wonderful exhibition today, which shows a selection of around 60 paintings and calligraphies by three artists, Lu Chen (1935–2003), Zhou Sicong (1939–1996), and Shi Hu (1942– ). Pictures are mostly in ink and colour on paper, and were collected by Dr … Continue reading

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Earth from Above

I went to see a great exhibition today entitled “An aerial portrait of our planet – toward a sustainable development”, consisting of about a hundred or so aerial photographs taken by famous French photographer and environmentalist Yann Arthus Bertrand. The photos are … Continue reading

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The Animated Version of the Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival

If you have the time and manage to get tickets (I heard it’s sold out), there is a fantastic exhibition in Hong Kong at the moment. The Animated Version of the Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival, which was exhibited at the China … Continue reading

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Taipei: the city that reads

Last weekend I hopped over to Taipei for a short visit. Taiwan’s capital city is a large metropolis spreading over kilometres and kilometres. It drizzled on the first day, which gave the buildings in the older part of the city … Continue reading

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Emotions-Couleurs: an exhibition

Acrylics, watercolours and mixed techniques by Chantal Parisse La Garde-Adhemar, Provence – 24 July to 1 August – Opening 24 July 6pm

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