Keyword results: China

2046

30th Sep 08
Format: DVD
Mood: Nostalgic
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I don't really watch a lot of film, or TV, nor do I know enough about it to do any sort of adequate critique, but I will do my best here.

I recently saw 2046 by Writer/Director Kong Kar-Wai, which is about four years old now. It's a love story that ambles through the city of Shanghai following a couple different intertwined narratives.

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Under Construction, Ai WeiWei

5th May 08
Medium: Mixed
Drink: Double espresso
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In case you haven't noticed, China is in our sights. And besides things like the Olympics, environmental degradation and Tibet, there is increasing focus on the nation's thriving contemporary art scene.

See Beijing Bubbles to learn about the capital's underground music world and next time you're passing through check out 798, an abandoned military electronics factory on the outskirts of Beijing that was converted to a hub of studios, galleries and performance spaces.

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