Monumental works, which significantly reflect on the true spirit of Indonesian people. Kisaran is a City in the North Sumatra, a town located in the path of trains of northern Sumatra. Here you can experience the Bukit Lawang Jungle https://www.bukitlawang-jungletrekking.com/ Starting from the village Bukit Lawang (northern Sumatra, Indonesia), they arrange jungle trekking tours through the rainforest of Gunung Leuser …
Read More »AUTHOR’S TRAVEL IN CHINA – Moving in the “Middle Country” listening to Li Yuchun, including Huishan clay dolls and beautiful Yixing teapots.
Visiting China, the Middle Empire, between myth and creative reality. The hearing, is the ability to perceive sound by detecting vibrations, changes in the pressure of the surrounding, through the ear. Auditory processing relies on how the brain recognises and differentiates sound stimuli. But you’ve also the inner hearing, the invisible sound of your emotions, a special sensibility that can …
Read More »UNEXPECTED AND PLEASANT DISCOVERIES, TRAVELING IN CHINA – When a book, a delightful restaurant or an intriguing painting transforms a journey into an experience.
Also sitting on a plane, next to a stranger who teaches you origami. Sight is the capability of the eyes to detect images of visible light, generating electrical nerve impulses for varying colors. Some argue that the perception of depth (using both eyes), also constitutes a sense. Also your visual cortex of the brain (where images are recognized and interpreted), …
Read More »YU HONG (1966), CHINESE FEMALE PAINTER – When paintings work is celebrated for its intimacy, honesty and tactility.
Focused creativity on skills of observation. Olfaction, is our ability to detect odour molecules in the air. Also your olfactory system begins in your nose, throught hundreds of olfactory receptors. Odour molecules excite specific receptors, and this combination of excitement is interpreted by the brain to perceive the “smell”. Anche la città di Xian (where was born a famous Chinese …
Read More »LIU XIAODONG (1963), CHINESE PAINTER – The human dimension through carefully orchestrated compositions between artifice and reality.
Large-scale works, as a history paintings for the emerging world. Sight, is the capability of the eyes to detect images of visible light, generating electrical nerveimpulses for colors and brightness. Visual perception processes these impulses, interpreting visual stimuli through comparison with experiences made earlier in life. For this reason we have brought you to this creatively special land, the Chinese …
Read More »HAPPY WAKE UP – Li Yuchun /When the warm light of the sun dances the tango, helping unlucky children.
The mother of the unisex look in China, You too receive tastes through taste buds, concentrated on the upper surface of your tongue. There are five basic tastes: sweet, bitter, sour, salty and umami. This taste refers to the capability to detect the taste of substances. In much large sense, in Chengdu (where was born a famous Chinese female songwriter), …
Read More »FORTRESS BESIEGED – Qian Zhongshu /The truth is naked, but Miss Pao wasn’t without a stitch on, so they revised her name to “Partial Truth.”
In the hope that he would talk less. Proprioception it lets us know where our body parts are to plan our movements. Examples of your proprioception include being able to write with a pencil and navigate through a narrative space. A famous Chinese writer born in the city of Wuxi, has wonderfully built with his pen some narrative horizons in …
Read More »FILLING IN THE BLANKS – Chen Guiliang / Being born and live under the same sky.
Loving memories, on a spring afternoon. The hearing, is the ability to perceive sound by detecting vibrations, changes in the pressure of the surrounding, through the ear. Auditory processing relies on how the brain recognises and differentiates sound stimuli. But you’ve also the inner hearing, the invisible sound of your emotions, a special sensibility that can born simply reading a …
Read More »HOW TO TASTE A TOAST AT CHILLI – A travel to India.
Two painters, a songwriter and two Indian writers, traveling with you. As usual, our “author’s journey” starts in Mumbai, the Indian ports. First you need to stop at the fabulous Sabyasachi flag-ship store (in Kala Ghoda), and let them dress you up intricately embroidered skirts. To watch the sun turning every shade of pink above the skyline? The Gateway of …
Read More »A KALEIDOSCOPE OF CREATIVE TRADITIONS – Journey to India, with open eyes on art.
An emotion inside twenty images. Visiting India is a dream of every foreigner, into the land where the people live with much diversity. Almost 90 percent of travelers in India are Indians, and into the last three years, their most popular destination has been the state of Tamil Nadu. Yes, India captures the heart of every tourist. Even trought images, …
Read More »GIVE ME – Pritam Chakraborty / Becoming famous, after had been known for being a plagiarist.
A delicate fusion of Indian classical music with western influences. Its production reaches fever-pitch before Durga Puja (the most important festival in the Bengali Hindu calendar). Kumartuli https://www.gounesco.com/heritage-kumartuli-kolkata/ is the potters’ district of Kolkata, where the local inhabitants have been producing idols of every size (from clay and straw) for generations. Some of the larger figures can take up to …
Read More »JAHAR DASGUPTA (1942), INDIAN PAINTER – Drawing a bridge on which aesthetes can come closer to each other.
Mainly working in ink, pastel and acrylic colour. It is quite unusual to see a factory in the heart of a town. First stop, also for you, should be the Tata Steel factory. Flooded with shopping centers, Bistupur Market http://www.jamshedpuronline.in/city-guide/shopping-in-jamshedpur is packed with shoppers who come here for buying the good-quality items available. During the weekends, its locals flock this …
Read More »GANESH PYNE (1937/2013), INDIAN PAINTER – Forging a personal idiom, rather than slipping into traditionalism.
When surrealist paintings starting with watercolours and tempera. She was an Albanian Roman Catholic missionary, her former home and charity in Kolkata is now known as the Motherhouse, where you can find Mother Teresa’s tomb. Kolkata is located on the Eastern edge of India. This is a city that teems with streams of honking traffic, restaurants and street food. Located …
Read More »A FINE BALANCE – Rohinton Mistry / The enduring panorama of the human spirit, in an inhuman state.
An uncertain future, into cramped apartment. First you need to stop at the fabulous Sabyasachi flag-ship store (in Kala Ghoda), and let them dress you up intricately embroidered skirts. To watch the sun turning every shade of pink above the skyline? The Gateway of India, at sunset, is an iconic moment, and with charter a yacht you can admire it …
Read More »THE ILLUSION OF LOVE – Sarojini Naidu / The Nightingale of India.
The mission to improve the life of Indian woman. It was an artistic and cultural center and a scholarly mecca. It’s a city of palaces and forts, a site that flourished under the influence of its Nizams. Hyderabad was one of the grandest cities on the planet. Here, you to can walk up the steps for magnificent views of the …
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