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2016Olafur Eliasson’s installation The Open Pyramid dominates the Long Gallery in Shanghai
2016
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2011Numen/For Use: Tape Melbourne
2011
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2025Craig & Karl’s inflatable Cosmos welcomes Melbourne’s commuters with smiles, shapes and surprises
2025
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2023Artist Yin Ming uses ping pong as a metaphor for the act of code switching
2023
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2019Agua Viva portrays the immigrant experience of a Chinese manicurist in Miami
2019
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2018New work by Melbourne studio Lost Art gives us "reasons to be cheerful"
2018
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2021Photographer Duong Gia Hiếu on capturing the quotidian beauty of Vietnamese street style
2021
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2016The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City
2016
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2018Mak Kai Hang discusses the typographic differences within Chinese graphic design
2018
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2020Shining a positive light on Asian voices, Chuntian is a guide to spring inspired by the philosophy of Chinese medicine
2020
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2016Field of Dreams: Dave Imms photographs the Little League baseball players of Hawaii
2016
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2021An illustrative portrait of rapidly changing Shanghai by Jeffrey Hsueh
2021
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2018Xiaoxiao Xu's tranquil and intimate photographs explore her immigration from China to The Netherlands
2018
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2013Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling
2013
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2013Graphic Design: Australian-based Process Journal gets impressive new look and feel
2013
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2024Justin Williams’ paintings take inspiration from an infamous Australian cult
2024
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2019Da大 by Beijing-based ori.studio reimagines the format of the interview
2019
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2018Can Yang's graphic design style is deep-rooted in her Chinese heritage
2018
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2022Suzy Chan’s kitsch and sparkly project explores the children who grow up in China’s factories
2022
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2013Elenberg Fraser's staggering myth-inspired infinite lobby for Melbourne apartments
2013
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2021The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine
2021
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2014Jamie Hawkesworth’s shots of a hunt for a rare, Vietnamese cacao bean
2014
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-500Bell
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-500Pair of Closed Crescent-Shaped Earrings
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-500Large Bell
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-500Situla
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-500Eccentric Ax Blade
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-500Anklet
-500
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-500Small bell
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1Incense Burner with Dragon Spout
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-500Anklet
-500
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-500Large Ring with Figural Decoration
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-500Asymmetric Pediform Hafted Ax
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-510Vessel in the Form of a Horn
-510
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-500Boot-Shaped Hafted Ax
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-500Asymmetric Pediform Hafted Ax
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-500Bangle
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-500Anklet
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-500Dagger
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-500Hook-Shaped Object
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-500Anklet
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-510Large Pediform Ax with Animals, Boat and "Feather Man"
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-500One of a Pair of Bangles
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-500Small Drum
-500
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-500Asymmetric Pediform Hafted Ax with Striated Decoration
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-500Pair of Spiral-Shaped Earrings
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-499Short Sword
-499
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-500Fragment of a Dagger Hilt
-500
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-500Miniature Cauldron
-500
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-500Boat-Shaped Hafted Ax
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-500Spearhead
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-500Eccentric Ax Blade
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-500Dagger
-500
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-500Arrow-Shaped Spearhead
-500
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-500Boat-Shaped Hafted Ax
-500
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-500Bracelet
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-500Small Drum
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-510Miniature Drum with Four Frogs
-510
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-500Drum and Four Fragments
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-500Situla
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-500Ear pendant
-500
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-500Large Situla
-500
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-500Dagger with a Handle in the Form of a Male Figure
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-500Ear pendant
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-510Situla with Design of Boats
-510
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-510Tympanum of a Heger I Kettledrum
-510
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-500Gong
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-500Fragment of a Dipper
-500
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-500Boat-Shaped Hafted Ax
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-500One of a Pair of Overlapping Undecorated Anklets
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1701Double Sword with Scabbard
1701
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-500Eccentric Ax Blade with Pierced Decoration
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-500Small Drum
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-500Large Closed Crescent-Shaped Earring
-500
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-500Asymmetric Pediform Hafted Ax with Eye
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-500Buckle
-500
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-500Drum Tympanum with Star
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-500Bell
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-500One of a Pair of Pellet Bangles with Textile Remnants
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-500One of a Pair of Overlapping Undecorated Anklets
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300Bracelet
300
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-500Bangle with Raised Decoration
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-500Solid Open Bangle with Decorated Ends
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-500Small bell
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-500Ear pendant
-500
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-510Flat Plaque with Bells and a "Feather Man" in Rowing Position
-510
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-500Cuff with Three Rows of "S"-Shaped Designs
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650Footed Dish with Equestrian Hunting Scene
650
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-500Anklet with Spheres on Top
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1Baton Handle or Penis Sheath (?)
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167Ewer with Elephant-Headed Spout
167
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-500Small Drum
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-500Handle (?) with Pellet Bells
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-500Comb (?)
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-500Asymmetric Pediform Hafted Ax with Eye
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1Hanging Lamp
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-500Bangle
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-500Bangle
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-500Anklet
-500
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-500Bangle
-500
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-500Ladle
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-500Anklet
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-500Dagger Hilt
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-4000Solid Bangle with Applied "S" designs
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-500Portions of a Buckle
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-300Hollow Bangle
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1600Saddle (Kura)
1600
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1800Pair of Stirrups
1800
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1870Robe
1870
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1801Double Sword with Scabbard
1801
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1701Four Pieces of Brigandine Armor
1701
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1900Placard for Muai Hall
1900
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1900Epitaph for the Abbot Longchan
1900
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1701Saddle Cushion
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1900Preface and Essay on Exemplars of Scrupulous Behavior
1900
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1701Helmet
1701
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1900Preface and Admonitions for Scrupulous Conduct
1900
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1900Preface to the Thousand-character Essay
1900
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1850Stole
1850
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1601Sword with Scabbard
1601
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1840Shawl
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1701Armor
1701
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1701Sword
1701
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1900Preface to a New Translation of the Tripitaka
1900
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190018 Styles of Seal Script
1900
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1900Table of Classifiers used in the Shuowen, written in seal script
1900
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1900Placard for Shouxuan Hall
1900
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1900Rubbings of Yishan stele
1900
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1900Recording the Recent Move of the "Stone Classics" to the Academy in the Capital
1900
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1870Fan
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1900Preface written for Zhang Zhongxun's manuscript of Biographies of Eminent Monks
1900
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1900Marici Sutra and Yellow Emperor's Sutra for Secret Charm Against Evil
1900
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1900Three Taoist Scriptures
1900
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1900Yellow Emperor's Sutra for Secret Charm Against Evil
1900
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1900Imperial Instructions on Moral Cultivation
1900
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1900Rubbing of a Qing Dynasty Stone Tablet from the "Forest of Stelae"
1900
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1870Brisé fan
1870
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1701Bridle with Cloissone Mounts
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1900Text on the back of Xuanbita Bei (1977.375.17)
1900
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1801Pair of Stirrups
1801
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1701Papier Maché Copy of A Chinese Helmet Probably theatrical
1701
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1900Xian Ying Ji
1900
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1900Tang Stone Pillar Inscribed with Names
1900
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1701Armor
1701
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1701Sword (Saif) with Scabbard
1701
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1800Portion of Silk Gauze Sari
1800
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1944015 1944 - Australian Arrmy races at Port Moresby, New Guinea. Tom comments It looks like the Albury r
1944
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1946Australian National Airways Freighter Service van, 1946 model
1946
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1942Australian Army Hunter Sparks with Tom's truck at El Kantara, Egypt (12336160754)
1942
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1701Helmet
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1701Helmet and Cuirass
1701
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Art Deco Melbourne (483217936)
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1915The Australian flora in applied art (1915) (14782211994)
1915
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1928Huaisu, "Shanghai Night." Shanghai manhua 13 (July 1, 1928)
1928
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1875Guenbri
1875
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1875Guenbri
1875
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1875Gumuri
1875
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1875Rebab
1875
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1701Spear
1701
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1850Nay
1850
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1501Sword with Scabbard
1501
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-900Cylinder seal with chariot hunting scene and Old South Arabian inscription
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1930Qipao
1930
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1935Clock
1935
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900Part of Lamp or Incense Burner Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
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400Textile with Processions of Rams
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1400Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
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1400Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
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1068Coin
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1000Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1000
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1100Rice Server Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1100
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1600Finial with Arabic Inscription"Ya, Da'im" ("Oh, Everlasting!")
1600
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1200Candlestick with Horsemen and Arabic Inscriptions Conveying Good Wishes and Blessings Upon the Sultan
1200
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600Textile with Boar's Head Roundels
600
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2013Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir
2013
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2024A traditional Chinese dessert brand inspired by plastic collectible toys
2024
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2020Based between Toronto and Beijing, Meat Studio creates work that bridges cultures
2020
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2012Taking eye-trickery to a whole new level – the otherworldly New Zealand sculpture park Gibbs Farm
2012
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2012Simon Bent is painting Melbourne multi-coloured with his vibrant design
2012
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2016Zhang Kechun encapsulates the oblivion of China's mysterious Yellow River
2016
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2012Chloe Dewe Mathews: China's Wild West
2012
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2012Architects Shigeru Ban to build Cardboard cathedral in New Zealand
2012
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2016Adam Birkan captures the diverse and juxtaposing landscape of Hanoi
2016
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2013Photography: Mengxi Zhang's 350km/h is a portrait of a new high-speed China
2013
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2012Our new Here profile focusses on stunning Australian body architect Lucy McRae
2012
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2024Siting Yao’s bilingual dictionary translates Chinese lesbian slang
2024
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2019Designers Speak (Up) gives visibility to the “unsung diversity” of Aotearoa design
2019
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2014Tom Gould goes behind the scenes in New Zealand's oldest strip club
2014
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2015Sun Kai Qiang documents the quiet moments at a Chinese art school
2015
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2018Mohamad Abdouni on documenting an “important time in Arab queer culture”
2018
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2021Illustrator Chenyue Yuan digs deep into social histories to tell the story of Chinese labourers living and working in factories
2021
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2011Young and Free: Australian Street Art
2011
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2014Miscellaneous: A webcomic based in China's version of Google Maps
2014
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2019Marilyn Mugot's photos capture the neon melancholy of China's streets
2019
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2015Shanghai's Ka Xiaoxi captures basketball kids for Nike
2015
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2012New Zealand's Pete McDonald dazzles us with his range
2012
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2021Huynh Khang builds bikes, plants and Vietnamese delicacies out of Lego
2021
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2013Nike devotees get yourselves to Beijing, your retail dream awaits!
2013
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2021Wu Lie Wei’s work is an ode to the Chinese youth
2021
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2022Breathtaking and arresting, Livien Yin’s series Paper Suns explores the “desires, uncertainties and pleasures” of Chinese American immigrants
2022
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2018Photographer Cassandra Klos documents 'life on Mars' in the Hawaiian desert
2018
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2015Jonny Seymour’s cute and strange photo series of six-year-old Chinese kids’ “graduation”
2015
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2022Studio Lava Beijing is erupting with puns and playful designs
2022
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2012Plunging into the Hawaiian waters – Christy Rogers photographs it perfectly
2012
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2012Striking images for New Zealand theatre Silo's summer season by Toaki Okano
2012
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2020Introducing the monochromatic and spooky portraits of Chinese artist Jingze Du
2020
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2022Type foundry Boharat Cairo on the vast possibilities of Arabic type design
2022
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2022In Smart Kids, Alex Huanfa Cheng explores the demise of a lost Chinese subculture
2022
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2015Dina Kelberman's I'm Google is a visual game of Chinese Whispers
2015
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2019Sascia Reibel explores the popularity of Ikea Beijing and three iconic female coders
2019
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2012Sushi fans beware, these Chinese fish factory shots are beautiful but graphic
2012
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2013Photography: Albert Elm captures Russia and China with a rose-tinted lens
2013
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2016Interbrand Australia’s monochromatic rebrand of the Sydney Opera House
2016
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2019Ronghui Chen photographs the young people of China's forgotten “Freezing Lands”
2019
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2015M.I.A and Gener8ion's new vid features 36,000 Chinese fighting school kids
2015
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2014Rennie Ellis' amazing photographs of Australia’s infamous and famous
2014
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2016Snapshots of commuters during China's typhoon season by Wiktoria Wojciechowska
2016
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2024Food, ritual and secrecy: Anh Nguyen examines Vietnamese traditions today
2024
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2020Andrea Orejarena and Caleb Stein capture the “memory and legacy” of the Vietnam-American war
2020
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2019In Visions of Qinghai, Arnaud Lin depicts a diverse and rapidly changing Chinese province
2019
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20221413 is back with another playful ode to Chinese culture – this time focusing on medicine and wellness
2022
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2019Shuwei Liu combines David Bowie and Chinese mythology with a planet mushroom
2019
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2018Paris Syndrome: photographer Francois Prost explores a replica city in China
2018
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2017Catherine Hyland explores the vast, yet eerily barren tourist destinations of China and Mongolia
2017
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2022How you can win an original Melissa Kitty Jarram painting inspired by Beijing Silvermine
2022
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2016Active Arab Women: Lara Al-Hadeedi records the determination of sporting Kuwaiti women
2016
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2015Chinese animator Lei Lei reflects on sadness
2015
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2015Australian studio M35 designs collateral for creative conference Semi-Permanent
2015
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2017Zhiyuan Yang's photos of her parents scrutinise China's nuclear family dynamics
2017
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2008Hawaii Chair
2008
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2014Photography: Incredible shots of China's busy coastline from Zhang Xiao
2014
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2022Mischelle Moy’s pleasant and dreamlike photography pays tribute to her Chinese heritage
2022
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2018Eating the Other explores the western fascination with Chinese traditional dress
2018
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2019Sacred Shanghai: Liz Hingley photographs the spiritual renaissance of the city
2019
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2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
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2019Yunying Huang challenges the Eurocentric perception of techno-culture in China
2019
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2012Brilliant Lacombe sisters' show Hey'Ya featuring Arab sportswomen opens in London
2012
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2018Yang Qi’s work expresses a strong Chinese and German cultural background
2018
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2019Simon Bent of Australian foundry Metis on taking type to the limits of legibility
2019
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2020Luo Yang captures China’s Generation Z through an intimate lens
2020