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Taiwan: Pier 2 Art Centre

Pier 2, located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, is an abandoned warehouse site turned art district. It is marked by the gigantic yellow characters 駁2, Pier 2, on a watch tower and many colourful statues/sculptures. I am not sure what they signify, but here they are! It’s so colourful it makes me happy. Upside Down House Similar to the …

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Day Trip to Kobe, from Osaka

Looking through my photos I realize I accidentally skipped Kobe. Kobe is less than an hour train ride away from Osaka. It’s known for Kobe beef, beef that melts in your mouth. I cannot attest to that, but here are some other attractions in Kobe: Port of Kobe Chinatown in Kobe There are 3 Chinatowns in Japan;

Art At Naoshima

Naoshima is an island of contemporary art museums. From Okayama, Naoshima is a train and ferry ride away (~1hr 20 mins). For all contemporary art aficionados, this is the place to be! There are many public pieces around this island. I also visit the Benesse House museum, but no photos are allowed. Very good (and it

Engineering Japan: Train Stations, Bridges, Tunnels & Dams

Recommended by my aunt, I visit 21_21 Design, a design museum in Roppongi, Tokyo. During my visit, they feature an exhibit on Civil Engineering. As part of the exhibit, there were blueprints, models, videos demonstrating how civil engineering is applied to the city. My Thoughts With the hustle and bustle of Tokyo city, it is always

POSTCARD sent! Contemporary Art

Mr. Koala bear postcard has been sent. Thanks to Cukamber for her question regarding the post, Fitzroy: Streets of Art. Question: Are you normally a fan of contemporary art?

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