Author Archives: Pushpitha Wijesinghe
Mosaiculture Shanghai 2006
0Extracted from YouTube this video is and excerpt from the DVD that was presented to the visitors of the Mosaiculture contest and exhibition that was held in Shanghai, in 2006. This event took place between September and November of 2006 and the work following up to the event took two weeks and even a few months! The jury for Mosaiculture International Shanghai 2006 awarded the Grand Honorary International award to the City of Montreal exhibit …
Museums Tour in Shanghai – a journey through history
0When you’re trying to learn about a particular city, country or about the people who inhabit it, museums are educational treasure troves that you do not want to miss. When you’re in Shanghai trying to wrap you’re head around what makes this Asian metropolis so special, several museums come to mind as they offer a glimpses of the past which makes predictions of the future that much more easier. To start off your tour, the …
Zhujiajiao – Shanghai’s historical and charming Venice like town
0Tourists holidaying in Shanghai should definitely take the time to enjoy a day’s outing to the waterside town of Zhujiajiao in Shanghai. Considered to be an important historical site, this ancient town is sure to charm its visitors with its picturesque waterways, arched bridges, architectural structures that date a few hundred years back and old stone paved streets. Very much reminiscent of Venice, this suburban area of Shanghai is popularly known among people as the …
