Mark Zibert photography
Mark has focused on dedicating himself to always doing and getting it right. Creatives echo his work attributes and most often return to continue their photographic explorations.Being based in his hometown in Toronto, Mark is a visual maker who often at times trek the unbeaten path. He has traveled extensively through Africa to shoot for various non government organizations. And in 2007, Mark completed a marathon production in China for adidas Olympic campaign which has won China’s first gold award in the Cannes Festival. This campaign has also won Mark numerous other awards one of which is Best Print Advertising Campaign in the Lucie award.
Liu Maoshan paintings
Liu Maoshan well-known landscape artist, member of the Chinese Artists Association, Vice-President of the Suzhou Academy of Chinese Painting, was born in Suzhou in 1942.
He was graduated from the Suzhou Institute of Arts and Crafts in 1962. Having mastered a solid and intensive understanding of the works of classical European masters and modern impressionism, he later changed his interest to the creation of Chinese landscape painting. In recent years, he has visited Japan, Britain, America, Hong Kong and other places where he held his one-man shows and participated in cultural exchanges. His works received high acclaim and are now in permanent collections in museums and galleries in China and abroad. His name is listed in “America’s Who’s Who” and the “International Who’s Who” published by the Centre of International Who’s Who in Cambridge, Britain. Mr Liu has already had ten painting albums being published.
Fake IKEA Store Discovered in China
A Chinese store named “11 Furniture” is one giant 10,000 square meter copycat. It has taken the brand design of the Swedish furniture giant IKEA from the color scheme down to its small free pencils.
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Real Pink Cat Found in China
A man discovered a pink-coloured stray cat roaming around the community where he lives. Yao Xianhai, from Lanzhou in western China’s Gansu Province, said he didn’t believe his eyes when he first spotted the pink kitten. “I thought I had a blurred vision, but I then realised it was truly pink.” No one has come forward as yet to claim the stray. (Quirky China News / Rex Features)
iFraud: Bogus Apple Store in China Fools Everyone, Even the Staff
A fake Apple store in Kuming, China. (REUTERS / Courtesy of BirdAbroad)
The store in Kunming, China was stumbled upon by a 27-year-old American blogger living in the city, the capital of China’s mountainous southwestern Yunnan province, complete with the white Apple logo, wooden tables and cheery staff claiming they work for the iPhone maker.
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LTVs, Hanne Mannheimer
Hanne Mannheimer starts with a recovered object. With a piece of fabric, a yarn or a china figurine. Pieces of stories that he puts together into tales and sensations in the form of fragile ceramics to be touched.
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it’s fashion time
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unusual luxury watch shooting by charles guo for numéro china projecting the watches on a naked model.
gages inspire iPhone APP launch Now!
Finally gages inspire has launched its iPhone app!
Gages inspire has just released the first creative sharing iphone app in China now! An app which lets users to learn from those outstanding creative ideas on the mobile platform anytime, anywhere.
Gages inspire is an independent creative sharing platform based in China that aperiodically collects and publishes contents from all over the world, covering graphic design, illustration, graffitti, urban art, website, new technology, animation, motion, fashion, event, photography, music, film , etc… everything considered to be innovative and revolutionary in those industries. With the objective to record every single piece of culture and creative.
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Photo of the Day: A Clear Path
An oil tanker drives through desertified land in Hengshan county, northwest China’s Shaanxi province June 1, 2011. China is on track to cut its energy intensity – the amount of power consumed for every dollar of economic output – by 20 percent from 2005 levels, a Chinese environmental policy expert said on Tuesday. REUTERS/Rooney Chen/WSJ. Click to zoom.
MVRDV Architecture Bureau for the China Comic and Animation Museum
Hangzhou urban planning bureau has announced MVRDV winner of the international design competition for the China Comic and Animation Museum (CCAM) in Hangzhou, China. MVRDV won with a design referring to the speech balloon: a series of eight speech balloon shaped volumes create an internally complex museum experience of in total 32.000m2. Part of the project is also a series of parks on islands, a public plaza and a 13.000m2 expo centre. Construction start is envisioned for 2012, the total budget is 92 million Euro.
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