Walk Japan’s ancient travellers’ highway for historic post towns, teahouses and mountain shrines
The Nakasendo road still exists in its entirety - as do dozens of the post towns it weaves between - and can form an epic ...
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Biohybrid hand uses sushi-like rolls of lab-grown human muscle to move objects
A biohybrid hand which can move objects and do a scissor gesture has been built by a team at the University of Tokyo and Waseda University in Japan. The researchers used thin strings of lab-grown ...
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The Chinati Foundation and Rice School of Architecture to revisit Donald Judd’s untitled works from Marfa in symposium
For two days in April, art aficionados will gather in Marfa, Texas, to discuss more than 100 untitled works by the late ...
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Reformist ink artist's works on display at Shenzhen Art Museum
Wandering in the Rain, an exhibition now on at the Shenzhen Art Museum, in Guangdong province, running until Feb 16, looks ...
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Kitsune: High-brow meets low-brow
In Japanese folklore, the kitsune is a fox spirit that bewitches humans, a servant of the Shinto god Inari, the patron kami ...
BrisAsia producer Minh Nguyen on the art making of Vietnamese rice paper rolls
Brisbane rapper Minh Nguyen says Vietnamese rice paper rolls are the perfect dish for Queensland's scorching summer. The rice paper roll enthusiast is one of the producers for this year's BrisAsia ...
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Reheated Rice Syndrome: Why You Should Think Twice About Eating Leftover Rice
Fried rice syndrome can have some seriously unpleasant symptoms. Here's why you might want to cook rice everyday instead of reheating leftovers. A recent graduate of the University of Minnesota ...
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City Council majority demands removal of artwork that it calls antisemitic at Cultural Center
A majority of the City Council’s 50 members are demanding that Mayor Brandon Johnson condemn an artwork on display at the Chicago Cultural Center as antisemitic and order its removal.
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City Council majority demands removal of artwork that it calls antisemitic at Cultural Center
Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share A majority of the City Council’s 50 members are demanding that Mayor Brandon Johnson condemn an artwork on display at the Chicago Cultural Center as ...
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Thai rice fields transformed into vibrant art depicting red dragon, feline deity
A red dragon, a feline deity and dogs and cats cover Tanyapong Jaikham's rice paddies in northern Thailand ... Since the paddy art's launch in December, thousands of visitors, including students ...
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Chicago alders demand removal of controversial artwork at cultural center
A controversial art installation at the Chicago Cultural Center has prompted criticism from 27 alderpeople, who called the piece anti-Semitic and asked for its removal. The exhibit critiques U.S ...
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Ichiro Suzuki becomes first Japanese player to make Hall of Fame. Shohei Ohtani on track to be next
Ichiro Suzuki is a first-ballot Hall of Famer. That has long been the assumption among baseball fans regarding the Japanese outfielder who played the majority of his 19-year MLB career with the ...