The Island of Astypalea was one of the most interesting sight of our trip to Greek Islands. As soon as getting closer to the main harbor, the first thing striked to my eye was the Querini Castle which was on the hill overlooking the village. When we discovered the island we found out there are two small churches inside the castle, […]
I can not imagine a living space touched without an art piece. However, unfortunately many people are still reluctant to make it part of their decoration habit as the cost of it might be exceeding the budget. These days, this is no longer an issue you can easily show your appreciation of art and your […]
19 January 2011 – 22 May 2011 Currently, Chinese artist Yao Lu’s photographs are being exhibited at Istanbul Modern. I have visited his exhibition yesterday and astonished by his articulate & detailed digital photography skills as well as his artistic point of views. Most of all, I found his illusionary approach to his work, most impressive. While the […]
Here is the post fr Nat Geo magazine today about the destroy story of Egyptian Museum. Archaeologist Zahi Hawass, Secretary General of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities, reports that several of the country’s museums have been attacked by looters taking advantage of the political turmoil in the country. In the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, looters stole […]
As opposed to antiglobalist supply chainers approach whose idea is constant blaming of Far East about copying, I want to grab attention to the creative edge of China. Lets accept Far East is not about copying or doing low-cost products . Unfortunately, current media is focusing on certain points of whole big territory and country, putting blame on “Made in China” product […]
Yesterday, on the news I saw an old Egyptian sculpture was lying unprotected on the floor. According to Metropolitan Museum of Art records below statue is in Egyptian Museum at Cairo. I wonder if this is the same guard. Whether it is the same one or similar, does it make a difference? “This figure was probably used as a dramatic […]
South African textile Artist Ronald Jordan‘ s supernatural Rock Cushions. They are all made of felt without stitching, handcrafted and natural dyed. They look like real rocks. The rocks come in all natural stone colors such as beige, cream, pale grey, mid grey, antrasit, brown tones.