Tuesday, January 30, 2007

北京798艺术区

798时态空间
"798 district" in the northeast of Chaoyang District, Beijing Dashanzi district, former state-owned factory located 798 plants in the electronics industry, from the 1950s Soviet aid. East Germany responsible for the design and construction of key industries top goal, a witness of new China's industrialization process. Some 798 plants used in cast-in-place concrete arch structure construction, the Bauhaus style of architecture typical, It is also rare in Asia. Along with the process of urbanization, the expansion of the suburbs, Dashanzi has become the city formerly part. Since 2002, a large number of artists studios and contemporary art institutions began moving here. Rental and scale to transform idle plants evolved to be in art galleries, art centers, artists studios and design company Fashion shops, dining areas, bars and other space. So that the region was upgraded in a short time of two years, and reap the biggest, the most influential in the international art district. On the original premise of the protection of historical and cultural legacy of the original definition of industrial plant has been re-design and renovation, a new interpretation of the construction and lifestyle. These idle plants transformed itself into a new building works, in between historical context and the development paradigm, functional and aesthetic between the old factory building and maintaining a perfect dialogue. "798 district" formed by the internationalization of the "Soho - zone" and "regeneration lifestyle." has attracted widespread attention at home and abroad. Here, contemporary art, architecture, cultural and historical context of the organic integration of the urban environment and the "798" for a very dynamic evolution of contemporary Chinese culture and the new mode of life. All professionals and the general public to have an unprecedented and powerful attraction and living space in urban culture and the concept of a forward-looking impact.

Lilies

pretty lily


can be pretty hairy...

Monday, January 29, 2007

wat a great smile!

Ooo...so pretty

Sunday, January 28, 2007

愛の木

愛の木...make a wish!

Monday, January 15, 2007

light + shadow

Forbidden Flower

See who gets to the top 1st...

Nice little daisies enjoying the sun...

Oh gosh! Is Nemo there?

Wednesday, January 10, 2007

LoveBeing COKE!

color of heaven?

smells good...

non delicious looking snacks

quiet back alley in shanghai...take a peek...