More extraordinary photos - coffee break
Some stunning images when you are ready for a break
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Forever Bicycle
The latest installation by the activist Chinese artist Ai Weiwei. This piece is one of 21 works by Ai from 1983 to present that form the “Ai Weiwei Absent” exhibition, opened at the Taipei Fine Arts Museum at the end of October.
“Forever Bicycles” is made of 1,000 bicycles installed in a 10-meter high space in a moving, abstract shape to symbolize the way in which the social environment in China is changing. And 'Forever' is the name of the famous China bike brand.
Ai is prohibited from leaving Beijing and cannot attend the exhibition. In a Reuters article, Ai was quoted as saying: “This is the first time I’m having an exhibition of my art works in the wider Chinese world. I’m really happy that it can be exhibited in Taiwan,
“Forever Bicycles” is made of 1,000 bicycles installed in a 10-meter high space in a moving, abstract shape to symbolize the way in which the social environment in China is changing. And 'Forever' is the name of the famous China bike brand.
Ai is prohibited from leaving Beijing and cannot attend the exhibition. In a Reuters article, Ai was quoted as saying: “This is the first time I’m having an exhibition of my art works in the wider Chinese world. I’m really happy that it can be exhibited in Taiwan,
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China/US Trade Balance - in picture...and video
There is some interesting information here…presented really well. Now, if you could come up with an app that you plugged hard data into,
and 'viola' you would have a killer graphic representation….now that would be cool.
And, if you want to see this cool graphic produced in flow step video, with soundtrack…check out the below link.
street art
I really like creative forms of expression and art in and around the world, streets and walls where people live.
Graffitti needn't be viewed as destructive, but enlightening, provocative and fresh.
Here are several of examples that I find do that….
People taking naps with stuff. Lots of it.
Boing Boing
A worker takes a nap surrounded by ducklings at a duck farm on the outskirts of Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China.
What could be more satisfying than a nice nap? A nice nap taken while surrounded by piles of stuff. More photos of people taking naps while surrounded by stuff, below. (PHOTOS: REUTERS)
A rebel fighter in Libya sleeps next to a box of ammunition at a position in the outskirts of Zlitan, near Misrata.
A worker sleeps on a pile of cement in front of closed shops in Lahore, Pakistan.
North Korean workers nap on piles of fertilizer shipped from China on the banks of Yalu River near the North Korean town of Sinuiju.
A boy, with his face covered with an empty onion sack to protect him from flies, takes a nap in an open air vegetable market in New Delhi.
A worker sleeps on tangerines in a market in Siliguri, India.
A vendor naps beside packages of cabbages at a food market in Suining, China.
A vendor selling Chinese watermelons takes a nap at a wholesale market in Huaibei, China.
A vendor who sells tomatoes naps at an open-air market in Changzhi, Shanxi province.
A vegetable vendor sleeps in his roadside shop in New Delhi, India.
A boy sleeps beside fish heads as his mother works to extract meat from them, at a fish market in Jakarta.
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