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Copy One of the most rewarding aspects of working with architecture publications is the possibility of meeting and becoming closer to the experts that are effectively transforming the discipline, either with built projects, research, experiments, theories, or even with works in other fields. In this sense, interviews perform a special role among all the different types of content published every day by ArchDaily, as we can get a closer insight into what some of the most distinguished and promising people have to say about the present and the future of architecture and cities. With more than t...

Rare Song Dynasty painting sells for $675K, setting Heritage Auctions Asian art record Chinese School, After Li Song (Song Dynasty), Riders on Horseback, Song Dynasty. Handscroll, ink and color on silk, 44 x 10-1/2 inches. DALLAS, TX .- An extremely rare painting from the Song Dynasty (960-1279 A.D.) of polo players riding donkeys soared to $675,000 to lead Heritage Auctions' Fine & Decorative Asian Art Auction to $1,337,455 in sales Dec. 11. The lot accounted for just over half of the total result from the auction, and set a record for the highest price ever paid for any lot sold in Heritage...

There is so much to learn about China and these books are a good start Posted SatSaturday 19 updated SunSunday 20 DecDecember 2020 at 5:23am We still know so little about China, a country that has been the centre of global power for centuries and is reshaping the 21st century. ( Print text only Cancel The American Civil War comes immediately to mind but it isn't even close. As many as 750,000 Americans died between 1861 and 1865 in the conflict between northern and southern states. But a decade earlier, a civil war in China left between 20 and 30 million people dead. The Taiping Rebellion ra...

Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Annual Berggruen Prize For Philosophy & Culture Awarded To Dr. Paul Farmer For Advancements In Global Public Health Equity December 16, 2020 GMT LOS ANGELES, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Berggruen Prize Jury today announced its selection of Dr. Paul Farmer as the winner of the 2020 Berggruen Prize for Philosophy & Culture. The $1 million award is given annually to thinkers whose ideas have profoundly shaped human self-understanding and advancement in a rapidly changing world. The Prize Jury has ch...

Rethinking health and human rights Paul Farmer, the Kolokotrones University Professor and chair of the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School, was selected as the winner of the 2020 Berggruen Prize for Philosophy and Culture. The $1 million award, announced Dec. 16 by the Berggruen Prize Jury, is given annually to thinkers whose ideas have profoundly shaped human self-understanding and advancement in a rapidly changing world. Farmer was chosen for his impactful work at the intersection of public health and human rights. "We are pr...