Tag Archives: Chinese

Chinese Ceramics

Chinese Ceramics: the history of Chinese ceramic and porcelain and an online exhibition.

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Food USB flash drives

Do you remember the Shushi USB flash drive? It’s not alone anymore. Now you can choose among more different of food drive. There are Takoyaki (octopus dumplings), Shumai (steamed meat dumpling), Tempura (fried shrimp) and Mince Pie. They usually comes … Continue reading

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Happy Chinese New Year !

Today starts the Chinese New Year. Happy New Year! And this is the year of the Rooster. To know more about traditions, superstitions and the history of the Chinese New Year visit this and this link.

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Chinese Paintings

Chinese Paintings from 12th century till 20th century. The collections consist of works from the Sung, Yüan, Ming, and Ch’ing dynasties, including major figure paintings and bird-and-flower paintings. The greatest strength, however, is landscape paintings. Considered the highest category of … Continue reading

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Shanghai Posters

Shanghai Posters: 1930 Shanghai Advertising Posters, Sanghaji art deco plakátok and Shanghai Kahoudou. A new form of advertising that developed early in the 20th century in China was the calendar poster. Major companies would present these calendars as gifts to … Continue reading

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Chinese Pop Posters

Chinese pop posters compiled by Olivier Laude. He says: The images you are about to see were collected over a three year period while working in China on a book project on traditional rural Chinese architecture. Between 1989 and 1992, … Continue reading

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