Topics: laser engraving, laser engraving machines, laser engraving system, laser cutting, laser etching, marking
Unlike the conventional engravers, today some engravers use an intense beam of light for laser engraving instead of a rotating or vibrating tool; this beam can either vaporize a small area of the surface (laser engraving) or cause a change in the […]
Topics: Beijing, Art in China, Art, Art in Beijing, Contemporary Art
The contemporary art scene in China is still in its early stages, but there’s little doubt that it has come a long way since the 70s, when the Cultural Revolution was responsible for the repression of all the arts. A vivid example of China’s […]
Topics: laser engraving, laser engraving machines, laser engraving system, laser cutting, laser etching, marking
Laser engraving history: It was in the early sixties that scientists first discovered they could create a light source, focus its energy and have a tool powerful enough to affect a wide range of materials. You can think of a laser as […]
Keywords: tattoo, tattoos, tattoo design, tattoo art, tribal tattoo
The first thing you need to is remove the bandage/saran wrap from your tattoo after about an hour. Your new tattoo is a wound and it needs to breathe so it can heal.
Wash the tattoo using your fingertips using a mild antibacterial soap. […]
Keywords: stress, stress management, stress relief, stress reduction, stress and anxiety, coping with stress, managi
One of the more fascinating measures taken for stress relief can be had with an art therapy. With so many different forms of therapy today it’s tough to know which are the most effective for which condition, but art therapy enjoys […]
Keywords: Gemstones, stone, materials, Jewelry
Gemstones are one of the most precious substances known to mankind. Their worth alone is reason enough for us to care for them. A gemstone can cost a fortune and one scratch or impurity can ruin there value. As strong and durable as they may be, they can […]
Keywords: Postmodernism, Arts, Architects, Culture
What is postmodernism? Are the postmodern characteristics still apparent in contemporary architectural design? According to scholars, “Postmodernism, by definition resists definition”. If postmodernism is then difficult to be defined, on what principles can one judge if postmodernism in architecture is in still emerging? Postmodernism in its regional/vernacular forms […]
Keywords: Film, arts, movie
The Omen is a film that was released on, of all dates, June 6th of 2006. This was a major promotional opportunity, due to the fact that the date in numerical format was 06/06/06. A remake, the original Omen was created in 1976 and directed by Richard Donner. These films […]
Keywords: Digital art, arts, artist, artistic photography, performance arts
Ever since Walter Benjamin published his essay “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction,” scholars have debated whether mechanically reproduced art can have “aura” as Benjamin discussed this concept. The debate has now included digital art and cybernetic systems, but […]