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Summer Art Recipe (Thomas Demand/Wang Xingwei/London Graduation Exhibition and Summer Group Exhibition)

Duration: 0:43:12

The podcast discusses various summer art exhibitions in London, including group exhibitions showcasing well-known artists and graduating student exhibitions from various art schools such as UCLA, Royal College of Art, and Goldsmith. The exhibitions feature a range of mediums, such as paintings, sculptures, and installations. The speakers highlight some notable works and artists, including Angela Glajcar's wooden sculptures and the provocative photography of Lei Shijun. They also note the exhibition venues, which range from churches to public spaces. Overall, the speakers express admiration for the creativity and diversity of the exhibitions.

Language: Chinese
Topics: Art exhibitionsLondon

The crossover of Burberry's blogging world: Artist Wang Hua's imagination about "chains"

Duration: 0:34:26

The "1 Song Ramble" podcast episode features a discussion with artist Wang Hua, who primarily works with materials like ceramics, glass tanks, and bamboo. Wang Hua graduated from Central Saint Martins in London in 2012 and later studied ceramics at the Royal College of Art in the UK. He lived and worked in Jingdezhen, a city famous for its ceramics industry in eastern China, before moving to Beijing. During the conversation, Wang Hua shared his experiences of working and living in Jingdezhen, where he learned the traditional techniques and processes of making ceramics. He also talked about the challenges and unexpected outcomes of working with ceramics, including the high risk of failure due to factors like weight distribution and temperature control.

Language: Chinese
Topics: ArtCeramics

History of the method of trading on stock exchanges

Duration: 0:02:15

Full of stories and legends, the belief that humans have always been there to support each other through difficult times. Humans have always shared stories and narratives that have shaped civilization and led us to where we are economically today. In this historical context, economic history is not just about graphs and different platforms. In the past two episodes, we talked about the stock market and its indicators, but there is another aspect to consider - the role of computers. How will the transition to computer trading affect the stock market? The origins of modern trading date back to the 17th century, when traders would gather to exchange financial papers. But is this method of trading positive? Transparency is key to preventing price manipulation, but even transparency can create opportunities for manipulation and speculation, especially by those who have inside information. In 2981, a computer company in London began experimenting with electronic trading, revolutionizing the way we trade. This company, Habermas, will be at the forefront of the history of famous computer companies.

Language: Arabic
Topics: TechnologyDevelopment of Computer Companies and Their Impact