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Sun, 10 May 2015 | By burushaal | Views [294] | Scholarship Entry
When I was a child, I used to watch the passenger planes flying high above the sky, disappearing behind the mountains. I used wave my hands at it, my mother used to tell me that these planes were heading to China so one day I made a wish that I would ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Sun, 3 May 2015 | By heboww | Views [270] | Scholarship Entry
In the dry and dusty heat, I hobble to the top of the road, to the T-junction that runs through the village. My rucksac's got my back arched, and I sway with the gait of a lame donkey as I try to avoid the blisters on my toes as I wait for my bus. After ... Read more >
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Sat, 2 May 2015 | By chinaho | Views [523]
What an exhilarating moment on Thursday afternoon when the students installed their amazing bamboo pieces. Three distinctly different art works accomplished by 7 students: One drifting quietly in the wind hanging from a bridge, another describing relationships ... Read more >
Tags: bamboo installations, caa, departure, kenzo kuma
Fri, 1 May 2015 | By chinaho | Photo Gallery
Bamboo, student work, teaching art
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Thu, 30 Apr 2015 | By atamaeel | Views [276] | Scholarship Entry
There were umbrellas all over the place but it wasn't raining. The variety of umbrellas were important for a reason- it was Sunday. And at the People's Square in Shanghai, the umbrellas come out and the flyers are taped onto it, as hopeful parents scout ... Read more >
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Wed, 29 Apr 2015 | By chinaho | Views [454]
Our day began with a struggle to create an evenly lit space in which to photograph Rob’s final works. He will be leaving all the drawings here in China, taking his sketches and preliminary drawings back with him to New York. Our hotel room is fairly ... Read more >
Tags: bamboo, fluid plans, gifts, laundry, lingyan temple, packing, tea, vegetarian food
Tue, 28 Apr 2015 | By chinaho | Photo Gallery
CAA campus, Wang Shu architecture, trees
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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 | By chinaho | Photo Gallery
final line/plane pieces, beginning bamboo site-specific work
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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 | By chinaho | Views [378]
Our last week begins with very warm weather, tough air quality, and a sense of familiarity tinged with that poignancy of approaching departure. It is a relief to be back in our hotel, doing laundry, and getting genuine greetings from the staff. Rob plunges ... Read more >
Tags: bamboo material, fujian tea, lacquer painting, studio visits, warm weather
Mon, 27 Apr 2015 | By langkawi21 | Views [572] | Comments [1]
Everything in China comes in BIG scales, the " Giant " Panda, " Super Loud " Tourists, " Great " Wall of China, " Huge " infrastructure network and " Superb " public transport systems.
Public transport, food and accommodation are fairly cheap, however, ... Read more >
Mon, 27 Apr 2015 | By chinaho | Views [542]
After three weeks of teaching and living in our hotel in Hangzhou, we splurged and went away for the weekend to Suzhou. This city is one of the fastest growing cities in this part of China, if not in all of China. The seat of local government in its ... Read more >
Tags: couple retreat garden, humble administrator garden, i. m. pei suzhou museum, local life, suzhou, suzhou museum
Mon, 27 Apr 2015 | By copperowl | Views [358]
Well, here we are in the Rennaisance Hotel in .Shanghai. We have free unlimited Wi-Fi. I can access my footy tipping, my emails, and this blog site. I can share this onto Facebook. But I can't access Facebook. Banned by chinese government.
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Mon, 27 Apr 2015 | By chinaho | Photo Gallery
old town Suzhou, Couples Retreat Garden, Suzhou Museum, I.M.Pei Suzhou Museum, canals in Suzhou,
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Sun, 26 Apr 2015 | By copperowl | Photo Gallery
Photos from Shanghai, China
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