Darold by Trudy Golley's artwork in Shanghai

Trudy Golley (Red Deer College Visual Arts) had a bronze version of her artpiece, "Becoming Goddess" installed in Changshou Park in Shanghai. What a lovely setting. The green park was a welcome reprieve from hte urban surrounding. It had artwork (mostly abstracts) from around the world everywhere. Trudy's was the only Canadian one. We had to shoo away a couple of teenagers lounging on Trudy's artwork in order to take this photo. When we looked at the name plate the title was simply "Woman" which was similar to the titles on many of the artworks. I guess the Chinese just wanted to keep it simple.

Taking the Train to Shanghai

March 5th 2008
Geo: 31.23, 121.47We took a train trip after 3 incredible days in Beijing - packed with adventure and activity. The train was very modern and comfortable (2nd class) and travelled throughout the day so we could enjoy the Chinese country side. Watching the Chinese countryside was fascinating. Every inch of land was developed. We passed cities, villages, industry and agricultural areas. It wa ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai

For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more

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