Between July 1st and July 22nd of 2010 I had the opportunity to visit Kazakhstan. While most people would jump to conclusion that I went to meet Borat, I actually went with a purpose to learn about the culture and the people. I was astonished by what I learned and saw.

Blogging one assignment at a time. Chrysanthemums and Bamboos by Xu Wei, created during Ming Dynasty. Dancing in Columbia by Fernando Botero, 1983.

It is one of four other territories on this continent whose official language is English.

Street Art can be powerful. July 19, 2010 by jodibaxter. John Fekner is an innovative artist who created hundreds of conceptual and environmental art with the use of stencil words, symbols, dates and icons spray painted around the world. Broken Promises South Brox 1980 John Fekner. Last Hope South Bronx John Fekner August 1980. He demonstrates the skill, technique and the ability to create something.

July 27, 2010 in Uncategorized. A Sampler of Non-Western Arts and Culture. July 21, 2010 in Uncategorized. A Sampler of Non-Western Arts and Culture. July 14, 2010 in Uncategorized. Red Car Driving Down Road.

Wifredo was inspired by a peer of his, Picasso. He was originally in France but when it was invaded during the onset of WWII, he fled back to Cuba.

It is acrylic on canvas and just touches some part of me unseen. The image of a woman who is possibly pregnant can be seen in the flames which adds to the mystery of the piece. Who is this woman, why is she on fire, why does her face look so lost and forlorn? July 23, 2010. With this piece, Dong .