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Translated Vase Series By Yeesookyung

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Broken bowls and cups rarely invite a second glance. In the works of Korean artist Yeesookyung (b. 1963), ceramic shards are given new life, transformed into monstrous and imposing forms that resemble creatures from another planet as seen in her series of Translated Vases (2017–2024).

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Pink Think of The Day: Pink Mandarin Style Dog Dress

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Transform your pup into the fashionista of Lunar New Year with this Pink Brocade Mandarin-style Dog Dress from Pearl River Mart! The intricate traditional Chinese design and festive color make it the ultimate outfit for celebrating the Year of the Snake in style. Whether strutting through the park or posing for Instagram, your furry friend will charm everyone he or she meets!

Merry Christmas, 2024!

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Here’s a holiday sight that stopped me in my tracks: a larger-than-life Santa Claus statue on display at Tangram Mall, nestled in the heart of Flushing’s Chinatown. Picture this — jolly old St. Nick towering in his classic red suit, set against the glow of vibrant Chinese neon signs reflected in the glossy mall windows. It’s the ultimate mash-up of holiday cheer and cultural flair!
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Glacier Crystal Female Bust Sculpture By Gordon Gu

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Artist Statement:

This sculpture depicts the graceful curves of the female figure, boldly portraying inner confidence and beauty, suggesting that people should not blindly pursue superficial glamour or extravagance at the expense of practicality. Instead, they should establish a correct outlook on life and values.

Photographed at ICFF 2024 in NYC

James Hong: Celebrating Decades of Creativity in Movies and Television

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Throughout a career spanning as much as seven decades, the American actor and director James Hong has appeared in more than 600 films and TV shows. Born in Minnesota in the year 1929, he is one of the most prolific character actors in the history of Hollywood. Hong has performed not only as an on-screen performer but also as a voice artist for several reputed animated movies. Here, we will sketch a summary highlighting his most memorable performances that prove his creative acting caliber throughout his illustrious in-screen journey.
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