Artists and Intellectuals in China and Europe is a two-day workshop looking at the role of the intellectual and the artist in a European and Chinese context, with a focus on questions of nationalism, globalisation, and the meaning of public space and urban context, held 18-19 July in Beijing by European Alternatives. Sessions include [...]
The child prodigy, the gifted violinist Danielle Mac will perform alongside the world renowned cellist Tony Woollard in an autism fundraiser on Saturday 3rd October 2009 as part of the hugely popular Woodford Festival in the United Kingdom. Danielle Mac is a Future Talent Star she has joined the Royal Academy of Music and has performed all over the UK. Danielle has headlined many classical music concerts
Last weekend, we made a visit to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park — a wonderful, enormous, outdoor art gallery near Wakefield. I'd never been before, but it won't be the last time I visit, because there was so much to see. Even if you're not into art and sculpture, there are some lovely walks through the parkland and woodlands, and it would be worth visiting just for that. It's worth mentioning that...
I'm well behind on posting for InSpyNoMo, it's awful! I've actually got The Phantom Spy by Max Brand, One, Two, Buckle My Shoe by Agatha Christie, Our Man in Havana by Graham Greene, The Mystery of Dr Fu Manchu by...
In today’s edition of Celebrity Bingo – can you link a celebrity to a big news story? – Sky News reports that Harry Potter actor Rupert Grint has swine flu...
Content Type Test Adam said, “From the bottom of my heart, I must say you are a great person!” What does “bottom of one’s heart” mean? Content Type Lesson What is a tragic hero? The tragic hero is a man of noble stature. He is not an ordinary man, but a man with outstanding quality and greatness about him. His own destruction is for a greater cause ... Content Type Video...
A need for a new blog ranking system July 4, 2009 Apple blames hot iPhones on the weather, others find oleophobic screen to be fleeting? July 4, 2009 DSS surveillance tech from Japan makes George Orwell upset July 5, 2009 London’s Tower Bridge is on Twitter, I’ll be on the bridge later today July 5, 2009 TweetDeck Marks One Year Anniversary: The Journey and What's Next July 4, 2009 Expono:...
1. Saturnday. http://share-my-art.blogspot.com/2008/09/drawing-inspired-by-work-of-charles.html 2. Via Bidirezional. http://share-my-art.blogspot.com/search?q=textile 3. The Gateway. http://share-my-art.blogspot.com/search?q=gates Batley Library and Art Gallery. West Workshire. Dewsbury Arts Group Sping Exhibition 2009.
Another monster day here – the biggest swell I have ever, ever seen in my 2.4 decades and a lot of very confused foamy, towery walls of water. It is wet, wild and more than a little scary at times and, only slightly less concretey than yesterday. It’s not perfect but the wind is [...]
Todays iPhone artworks~ looser colorful abstracts~ http://bit.ly/hVow1 http://bit.ly/hnOVH (Brushes app) (via @frommystudio) # Fit your CV into a txt message? Firm tells job hopefuls: txt us ur app in 160 characters / BBC / http://bit.ly/3xxxu9 # Test http://post.ly/15i3 # Twitter Needs a Spam Filter? No, We Need a Marketer Filter / ReadWriteWeb / http://bit.ly/18z6Kp # Copyright Should Encourage [...]...
I'm currently reading both The Lottery by Beth Goobie and Change of Heart by Jodi Picoult. I very rarely read more than one book at a time, but I'd left the Picoult book downstairs and I had The Lottery on my bedside table! So this is a case of sheer laziness :) I've never read anything by Jodi Picoult and so far, and I'm not sure of Change of Heart yet. For today, I thought I'd share with you my favourite...
The child prodigy, the gifted violinist Danielle Mac will perform alongside the world renowned cellist Tony Woollard in an autism fundraiser on Saturday 3rd October 2009 as part of the hugely popular Woodford Festival in the United Kingdom. Danielle Mac is a Future Talent Star she has joined the Royal Academy of Music and has performed all over the UK. Danielle has headlined many classical music concerts...
Discover an unparalleled architectural gem, a unique creation that has become Barcelona's most universal symbol. Come and get to know the Sagrada Familia, the pinnacle of Antoni Gaudi's creation, a monumental church comprised of shapes, towers, curves and complex, unique sculptures.
Motorola announced their second five megapixel packing mobile phone the VE66 , which is a slider design with WiFi connectivity. The Motorola VE66 will run the Linux based MOTOMAGX OS, with a 2.2 inch colour TFT display, and incorporates a Freescale SCM-A11 500MHz processor, 5 megapixel camera with auto-focus and video recording in QVGA and Bluetooth.