China’s Chocolate Theme Park
Posted on 7 December 2011 by Stenberg-Tendys W.L. in Art, food and wine, Society
80 tons of Belgian chocolate was used to create sculptures featured in this year’s Shanghai’s ‘Willy-Wonky’ style Chocolate Theme Park, known as World Chocolate Wonderland. The first Chocolate Wonderland was held in Beijing in 2010 and attracted nearly half a million visitors. Chocolatiers created sculptures in chocolate, such as the Great Wall of China and [...]
Possessed Hand
Posted on 14 November 2011 by Stenberg-Tendys W.L. in Art, Society, Technology
The process of learning to play the guitar, violin or piano is a matter of getting the fingers to move to just the right position, or so some experts say. The ‘Possessed Hand’, invented by a group of Japanese scientists from the University of Tokyo, enables a player to mimic the moves, even if the [...]
Stolen Art Opens Can Of Worms
Posted on 14 September 2011 by LynThomas in Art, Society
Walking into an exhibition and stealing a classical drawing off the wall seems to be easy for some, however the latest theft has caused a controversy over the drawing’s ownership.
Brazen Stealing Of Picasso Drawing
Posted on 26 July 2011 by LynThomas in Art, Society
Stealing valuable paintings in the open, in front of witnesses, is not uncommon, including a valuable Picasso drawing.
Self Portrait By Monkey
Posted on 22 July 2011 by LynThomas in Art, Society
A selp-portrait photograph has created a storm for photographer David Slater
The Art Of Film Franchises
Posted on 12 July 2011 by LynThomas in Art
Hollywood now believes the surest way to increase film franchises is to make films based on story books.
How Mad Men Became Heroes
Posted on 18 April 2011 by LynThomas in Art, news, Society
Those we class as being crazy men today, because of their outlandish ideas, are often claimed as heroes after their death.
