by Jonathan Look | Feb 10, 2016 | Art, China, Photography, Travel
See also: Photo: Tea Fields of Alishan, Taiwan Photo: Hong Kong from Victoria Peak Photo: Atlantic Portuguese Coast Before I travel to Kunming, China I kind of expected it to be huge, charmless city without a lot to offer. Just a place to fly into, then move...
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by Jonathan Look | Aug 8, 2014 | Art, Texas, Travel, United States
Marfa Lights Viewing Area While on my little road trip adventure last year I took a small detour to visit the town of Marfa. There really isn’t much there but, for some reason, the town felt like an oasis in the bat shit crazy otherwise known as Texas. Located in the...
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by Jonathan Look | Apr 1, 2014 | Art, Photography, Thailand, Travel
Bo Sang Umbrella Village is the most colorful of the craft villages surrounding Chiang Mai, Thailand. The techniques for making these umbrellas dates back from over a century ago when a monk, Phra In Tha, brought the knowledge back from Burma and taught the Thais how...
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by Jonathan Look | Jan 2, 2014 | Art, Buddhism, Buildings, Photography, Thailand, Travel
What is the White Temple? The White Temple in Chiang Rai, Thailand, known to locals as Wat Rong Khun, is an unconventional, contemporary Buddhist temple designed by local artist Chalermchai Kositpipat. Construction began in 1997 but is ongoing, and the sprawling...
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by Jonathan Look | Jan 15, 2013 | Art, Philosophy, United States, Washington State
The Pike Place Market Gum Wall in Seattle, Washington, like the Beer Can House in Houston, Texas is another one of those creations that beg the question, “Is this art?” The Oxford American Dictionary defines art as, “the expression or application of human...
