Shanghai Minsheng Modern Art Museum will adhere to the public welfare concept and social and cultural core of China Minsheng Bank, and take the construction of a world-class art museum as an important way to undertake social responsibility and repay society. Through cross regional and interdisciplinary multicultural creation and cooperation with various parties, we strive to break down the barriers between different art categories, bring contemporary art closer to the public, and more strongly advocate becoming an important international base for art and cultural exhibition, exchange and creation, realizing the vision of "bringing art into people's livelihoods and bringing people's livelihoods closer to art".
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The animal print shop was established in 2008 and is owned and operated by photographer Sharon Montrose. This website was designed and programmed by talented, patient, intelligent, resourceful (and constantly) employees. Our logo is handwritten by the lovely Leigh Wells. All kinds of information related to sales on this website can be found in our information section. Sharon Montrose's Animal Print Shop is an online art gallery and store created by independent artist Sharon Montrose and her husband Spencer, and operated with the help of their closely knit team. Our art photos feature Sharon's interesting and exquisite animal series, including her favorite series' Little Darlings'. We are committed to producing high-quality art at affordable prices, and our range of versions (public and limited edition) offers a variety of budget options. Sharon is very cautious when selecting paper inventory and using the latest technology for digital capture and printing, to ensure that her works come to life in a carefully crafted, archived, and aesthetically pleasing manner. We have appeared in publications such as Vouge, Vanity Fair, Oprah Magazine, Better Homes and Gardens, Sunset, Lucky, The Independent New Review, and Lonny, as well as on numerous blogs such as Dooce, A Cup of Jo, Swiss Miss, Babble, and more. Sharon Montrose blends her passion for photography with her love for animals, and her unique photography style has made her one of the most popular animal commercial photographers for over a decade. In addition to 11 published photography books, Sharon also shoots for some of the world's most important pet industry brands. Her animal series photos are part of numerous public and private collections, including Sir Elton John's photography collection, and have been featured in Communication Arts, Photography Zone News, Photography Art, and Hey, Hot Shot!, And the International Photography Award. More information about Sharon can be found on her website: www.sharonntose.com. The animals captured in this series are all real live animals, raised by caring, experienced, and dedicated animal keepers and caretakers (many of whom have been rescued), who consider them their own animals and ensure their welfare during filming (outside the studio or the facility where they reside, and then filmed in the background). Through this series, we help support several organizations dedicated to animal rescue, education programs, and wildlife cultivation.
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The Yimin Art Museum is located in front of Gwanghwamun Square, a cultural and geographical landmark in Seoul, South Korea. Since its opening in 1996, it has been hosting various exhibitions, believing that artistic practice enriches life. Museums play a crucial role in interpreting current art trends, and as a contemporary art institution that attracts attention from both domestic and international art circles, they have always been active. The Ilmin Art Museum is committed to expanding the organic communication between art and the public through exploring aesthetic values, engraved in the daily lives of the times and society. Museums collaborate not only in the field of art, but also in different areas such as design, media, and architecture, exploring new possibilities for culture and creating and laying the foundation for sharp contemporary discourse. The publication of Ilmin Visual Culture, the only literature archive and visual culture theory journal in South Korea, is one of the outstanding achievements accumulated by Ilmin Art Museum over the long term. As a contemporary art platform, the approach of the Ilmin Art Museum is as follows. Organize exhibitions that reflect current events, openness, and the spirit of the times, and provide related cultural projects such as lectures, seminars, and performances to broaden cultural experiences and understanding. ——Collaborate with artists, scholars, and experts from various fields to contemplate and study the social functions and directions of culture, encourage active public participation, and arrange a dialogue space for creative exchange. Pursuing new community values and forming an international artistic and cultural network through continuous exchange and cooperation with other cultures. In addition, the 5th and 6th floors of the Ilmin Art Museum are the location of the news hall, showcasing the century old history of Korean newspapers. Due to the coexistence of these two museums in the same building, it serves as the foundation for studying culture and art, allowing for a retrospective of the past - which has shaped the present - and the development of a futuristic paradigm. The Ilmin Art Museum will actively absorb the vibrant culture of high-rise buildings, ancient palaces, and the Cheonggye River around the square, and continue to play the role of a progressive cultural producer at the center of Korea.
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