Posts Tagged: Roberta Cucchiaro
Photography (Geomgraphy): 2006 China Travels
Tuesday: Photo-art (by me) One from the latest series and photo-project aimed at digitally editing photographs taken during my China travels throughout 2006. It’s called geomgraphy (geometry + photography). All photographs are Ⓒ Roberta Cucchiaro
Photography (Geomgraphy): 2006 China Travels
Tuesday: Photo-art (by me) One from the latest series and photo-project aimed at digitally editing photographs taken during my China travels throughout 2006. It’s called geomgraphy (geometry + photography). All photographs are Ⓒ Roberta Cucchiaro
Photography (Geomgraphy): 2006 China Travels
Tuesday: Photo-art (by me) Three from the latest series and photo-project aimed at digitally editing photographs taken during my China travels throughout 2006. It’s called geomgraphy (geometry + photography). All photographs are Ⓒ Roberta Cucchiaro
Photography (Geomgraphy): 2006 China Travels
Tuesday: Photo-art (by me) Three from the latest series and photo-project aimed at digitally editing photographs taken during my China travels throughout 2006. It’s called geomgraphy (geometry + photography). All photographs are Ⓒ Roberta Cucchiaro
Photography: Distortion
Tuesday: Photography (by me) Distortion (Summer Palace/China) – Photography © Roberta Cucchiaro
Photography: Distortion
Tuesday: Photography (by me) Distortion (Summer Palace/China) – Photography © Roberta Cucchiaro
Photography: Winter Minimalism
Tuesday: Photography (by me) Winter Minimalism | Photography © Roberta Cucchiaro
Photography: Winter Minimalism
Tuesday: Photography (by me) Winter Minimalism | Photography © Roberta Cucchiaro
Thank you WordPress for putting this together for me! “2012 in review” and Happy New Year!
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 50,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this
Thank you WordPress for putting this together for me! “2012 in review” and Happy New Year!
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 50,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this
Happy Birthday to the blog! Celebrating almost 50,000 views!
Happy birthday to the blog! It has been a year since this blog has come to life.. exactly 14 December 2011. A lot of music, art, photography, architecture, design and politics has flown from the world into this blog and
Happy Birthday to the blog! Celebrating almost 50,000 views!
Happy birthday to the blog! It has been a year since this blog has come to life.. exactly 14 December 2011. A lot of music, art, photography, architecture, design and politics has flown from the world into this blog and
Photography: The colors of Autumn
Tuesday: Photography (by me) The beauty of Autumn – in Gdansk Oliwa All photographs are © Roberta Cucchiaro
Photography: The colors of Autumn
Tuesday: Photography (by me) The beauty of Autumn – in Gdansk Oliwa All photographs are © Roberta Cucchiaro
Photography: Blinded by the lights
Tuesday: Photography (by me) In dedication to the musical poetry of Archive – Lights All pictures have been taken in Gdansk – Poland on Sunday, 7 October 2012. All photography is © Roberta Cucchiaro
Photography: Blinded by the lights
Tuesday: Photography (by me) In dedication to the musical poetry of Archive – Lights All pictures have been taken in Gdansk – Poland on Sunday, 7 October 2012. All photography is © Roberta Cucchiaro
Photography: Doors
Tuesday: Photography The door to a thousand roads. (China, sometime in 2006)
International Relations of Southeast Asia: Realism vs Constructivism in Michael Leifer and Amitav Acharya’s debate
Saturday: Current Affairs International Relations of Southeast Asia: Realism vs Constructivism in Michael Leifer and Amitav Acharya’s debate The contributions made by Michael Leifer and Amitav Acharya to the study of the international relations of Southeast Asia have been of
International Relations of Southeast Asia: Realism vs Constructivism in Michael Leifer and Amitav Acharya’s debate
Saturday: Current Affairs International Relations of Southeast Asia: Realism vs Constructivism in Michael Leifer and Amitav Acharya’s debate The contributions made by Michael Leifer and Amitav Acharya to the study of the international relations of Southeast Asia have been of
How significant is the ASEAN Charter?
Saturday: Current Affairs How significant is the ASEAN Charter? While the entry into force of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Charter in 2008 has created a legally binding document which has generated some political momentum for ASEAN’s objectives,
How significant is the ASEAN Charter?
Saturday: Current Affairs How significant is the ASEAN Charter? While the entry into force of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Charter in 2008 has created a legally binding document which has generated some political momentum for ASEAN’s objectives,
Photography: A life about to blossom
Tuesday: Photography (by me) A life about to blossom.. A lotus flower in Peking University, Beijing – Summer 2011 This photograph was also featured on Instagram’s instamacro page in August 2012. Follow me on Instagram at <robycuc> or at http://instacanv.as/robycuc
Photography: A life about to blossom
Tuesday: Photography (by me) A life about to blossom.. A lotus flower in Peking University, Beijing – Summer 2011 This photograph was also featured on Instagram’s instamacro page in August 2012. Follow me on Instagram at <robycuc> or at http://instacanv.as/robycuc
Photography: Rome
Tuesday: Photography (by me) The Eternal City: Rome, Italy – Summer 2012
Photography: Summer’s Reflections
Tuesday: Photography (by me) Summer’s reflections.. by the sea.
Photography: Front and Back
Tuesday: Photography (by me) Photography by Roberta Cucchiaro © under the Creative Commons Licence
Photography: Front and Back
Tuesday: Photography (by me) Photography by Roberta Cucchiaro © under the Creative Commons Licence
Photography: Lineality Series/Shanghai in B&W (Part 3)
Tuesday: Photography (by moi) Memories of a Shanghai which seems now far away. All photographs are © Roberta Cucchiaro under the Creative Commons License
Photography: Lineality Series/Shanghai in B&W (Part 3)
Tuesday: Photography (by moi) Memories of a Shanghai which seems now far away. All photographs are © Roberta Cucchiaro under the Creative Commons License
Photography: Lineality Series/Shanghai in B&W (Part 2)
Tuesday: Photography (by me) Lineality Series cont’d Shanghai heights
Photography: Lineality Series/Shanghai in B&W (Part 2)
Tuesday: Photography (by me) Lineality Series cont’d Shanghai heights
Photography: Lineality Series/Shanghai in B&W (Part 1)
Tuesday: Photography (by me) Shanghai in B&W. Part of the Lineality Series © Roberta Cucchiaro under the Creative Commons License.
Photography: Lineality Series/Shanghai in B&W (Part 1)
Tuesday: Photography (by me) Shanghai in B&W. Part of the Lineality Series © Roberta Cucchiaro under the Creative Commons License.
Photography: This will be a canvas
Tuesday: Photography (by me) London is an amazing place. Here is the proof: Photography © Roberta Cucchiaro. Copyright under the Creative Commons License
Photography: This will be a canvas
Tuesday: Photography (by me) London is an amazing place. Here is the proof: Photography © Roberta Cucchiaro. Copyright under the Creative Commons License
Photography: Beautiful Gdańsk
Tuesday: Photography (by me) A postcard from Gdańsk in Poland, one of the most beautiful surprises in this world! Photo © Roberta Cucchiaro (App used: Photosynth)
Photography: Beautiful Gdańsk
Tuesday: Photography (by me) A postcard from Gdańsk in Poland, one of the most beautiful surprises in this world! Photo © Roberta Cucchiaro (App used: Photosynth)
Photography: Munch in Brick Lane
Tuesday: Photography (by me) Long time no see! As some of you might already know, I am now not based in London anymore and for the sake of the old times… One of my favourite shots from the East End:
Photography: Munch in Brick Lane
Tuesday: Photography (by me) Long time no see! As some of you might already know, I am now not based in London anymore and for the sake of the old times… One of my favourite shots from the East End:
Photography: en route
Tuesday: Photography (by me) en route: London. Photography © Roberta Cucchiaro p.s. if you are that kid over there, give a shout!
Photography: en route
Tuesday: Photography (by me) en route: London. Photography © Roberta Cucchiaro p.s. if you are that kid over there, give a shout!
Photography: London under the rain
TUESDAY: Photography (by me) A rainy day in London and an iPhone in hand (Mattebox and Instagram apps): All photographs are © Roberta Cucchiaro under the Creative Commons License.
Photography: London under the rain
TUESDAY: Photography (by me) A rainy day in London and an iPhone in hand (Mattebox and Instagram apps): All photographs are © Roberta Cucchiaro under the Creative Commons License.
Photography: Tate Modern versus Saint Paul Cathedral
TUESDAY: Photography – Iphoneography (by me) London from the Millennium Bridge, Tate Modern on one side and Saint Paul Cathedral on the other. All photography © Roberta Cucchiaro under the Creative Commons License
Photography: Tate Modern versus Saint Paul Cathedral
TUESDAY: Photography – Iphoneography (by me) London from the Millennium Bridge, Tate Modern on one side and Saint Paul Cathedral on the other. All photography © Roberta Cucchiaro under the Creative Commons License
It’s Monday, reached 15,000 all-time-views, and new music for you: FOSTER THE PEOPLE and MINI MANSIONS!
Hi dear followers and dear world wide web! I am now under my Master’s finals and time is tight, I have taken a break from my blog over the past month and I’ve genuinely missed following all the other wonderful
It’s Monday, reached 15,000 all-time-views, and new music for you: FOSTER THE PEOPLE and MINI MANSIONS!
Hi dear followers and dear world wide web! I am now under my Master’s finals and time is tight, I have taken a break from my blog over the past month and I’ve genuinely missed following all the other wonderful
Photography: Beijing’s Soho
TUESDAY: Photography (by me) Beijing’s Soho District. 2007. Photographs are © Roberta Cucchiaro as stated under the creative commons license.
Photography: Beijing’s Soho
TUESDAY: Photography (by me) Beijing’s Soho District. 2007. Photographs are © Roberta Cucchiaro as stated under the creative commons license.
My Best Fiend
SUNDAY: Oh such good music! My Best Fiend is a musical project by Brooklyn based Fred, Kris, Joe, Paul, Damian. Their description very much describes their melodies: “It’s a noise that doesn’t fit into one idea. It’s the sound of bicycles
My Best Fiend
SUNDAY: Oh such good music! My Best Fiend is a musical project by Brooklyn based Fred, Kris, Joe, Paul, Damian. Their description very much describes their melodies: “It’s a noise that doesn’t fit into one idea. It’s the sound of bicycles
Help Ubooly come to life!
FRIDAY: Design! Ubooly!! Ubooly, the iPhone cuddly creature Ubooly is a fun little cuddly creature, it is a talking soft toy! By inserting your iPhone or iPod touch, Ubooly comes to life and interacts with you, stimulating your intelligence. Ubooly is powered
Help Ubooly come to life!
FRIDAY: Design! Ubooly!! Ubooly, the iPhone cuddly creature Ubooly is a fun little cuddly creature, it is a talking soft toy! By inserting your iPhone or iPod touch, Ubooly comes to life and interacts with you, stimulating your intelligence. Ubooly is powered
Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Infinity Pool
THURSDAY: Ar(t)chitecture I think I now reached the conclusion that when architects meet in Asia and think of what new project to undertake, they simply go totally crazy and come up with the craziest (and coolest!) ideas ever! If you
Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Infinity Pool
THURSDAY: Ar(t)chitecture I think I now reached the conclusion that when architects meet in Asia and think of what new project to undertake, they simply go totally crazy and come up with the craziest (and coolest!) ideas ever! If you
Ben Heine: Pencil vs Camera
WEDNESDAY: Art (..creativity to the maximum) Ben Heine Ben Heine, born in the Ivory Coast, is a Belgian multidisciplinary artist. While he started off as a political cartoonist, he has now become widely known for his 2011 project “Pencil vs
Ben Heine: Pencil vs Camera
WEDNESDAY: Art (..creativity to the maximum) Ben Heine Ben Heine, born in the Ivory Coast, is a Belgian multidisciplinary artist. While he started off as a political cartoonist, he has now become widely known for his 2011 project “Pencil vs
Photography: London’s Brick Lane
Tuesday: Photography Graffiti art over here in London’s East End, around Brick Lane, change at an incredible rate! It was just a month ago that I took the picture you can see displayed on my iPhone and it was few
Photography: London’s Brick Lane
Tuesday: Photography Graffiti art over here in London’s East End, around Brick Lane, change at an incredible rate! It was just a month ago that I took the picture you can see displayed on my iPhone and it was few
1997 Indonesia: Anggun’s Snow on the Sahara
MONDAY: Music! It’s a 90s throwback today. A song which was extremely popular in Italy and which reached number one in several countries. ANGGUN It’s Snow On The Sahara by Anggun. Anggun is an Indonesian and French-naturalized singer-songwriter. In 1997 she released
1997 Indonesia: Anggun’s Snow on the Sahara
MONDAY: Music! It’s a 90s throwback today. A song which was extremely popular in Italy and which reached number one in several countries. ANGGUN It’s Snow On The Sahara by Anggun. Anggun is an Indonesian and French-naturalized singer-songwriter. In 1997 she released
MGMT: Congratulations
SUNDAY: Muuuusic! MGMT “Congratulations” is the fourth single released from the album Congratulations by MGMT, released as a music video on August 25, 2010. Congratulations, the album, is the second major label studio album by MGMT, released on April 13,
MGMT: Congratulations
SUNDAY: Muuuusic! MGMT “Congratulations” is the fourth single released from the album Congratulations by MGMT, released as a music video on August 25, 2010. Congratulations, the album, is the second major label studio album by MGMT, released on April 13,
PKU Master Thesis breakdown: Regulation implementation throughout Africa in face of rising Chinese private companies investments
SATURDAY: Sino-African relations Regulation implementation throughout Africa in face of rising Chinese private companies investments One of the roles and responsibilities of the African governments is to implement regulations to regulate foreign companies so as to increase the positive spillovers
PKU Master Thesis breakdown: Regulation implementation throughout Africa in face of rising Chinese private companies investments
SATURDAY: Sino-African relations Regulation implementation throughout Africa in face of rising Chinese private companies investments One of the roles and responsibilities of the African governments is to implement regulations to regulate foreign companies so as to increase the positive spillovers
Elena Kalis: Underwater Photography
WEDNESDAY: (Underwater) Photographic Art All following photos are strictly © Elena Kalis. ELENA KALIS. THE UNDERWATER WORLD. Elena Kalis. She is a conceptual underwater photographer. Stunning and unusual photographs with a personality. Elena Kalis was born in Moscow, Russia but has
Elena Kalis: Underwater Photography
WEDNESDAY: (Underwater) Photographic Art All following photos are strictly © Elena Kalis. ELENA KALIS. THE UNDERWATER WORLD. Elena Kalis. She is a conceptual underwater photographer. Stunning and unusual photographs with a personality. Elena Kalis was born in Moscow, Russia but has
Photography: From the desert to the waters, Xinjiang’s multiple faces
TUESDAY: Photography (by me) From the desert to the waters, the multiple faces of Xinjiang.. Photography by Roberta Cucchiaro © Roberta Cucchiaro
Photography: From the desert to the waters, Xinjiang’s multiple faces
TUESDAY: Photography (by me) From the desert to the waters, the multiple faces of Xinjiang.. Photography by Roberta Cucchiaro © Roberta Cucchiaro
Antônio Carlos Jobim: Insensatez
MONDAY: Music Monday! One of the most beautiful songs ever written: The amazing Brazilian, 1927 born, Antônio Carlos Jobim: the primary force behind the creation of the bossa nova style. He is most known as the composer of “The Girl from Ipanema”
Antônio Carlos Jobim: Insensatez
MONDAY: Music Monday! One of the most beautiful songs ever written: The amazing Brazilian, 1927 born, Antônio Carlos Jobim: the primary force behind the creation of the bossa nova style. He is most known as the composer of “The Girl from Ipanema”
1960s Bossa Nova from Brazil: Sambalanço Trio
SUNDAY: Music Sunday The Sambalanço Trio is a Brazilian samba-jazz group formed by Cesar Camargo Mariano (piano), Humberto Clayber (bass) and Airto Moreira (drums). The band started to play in 1964 in São Paulo, Brazil and lasted for about two years. At
1960s Bossa Nova from Brazil: Sambalanço Trio
SUNDAY: Music Sunday The Sambalanço Trio is a Brazilian samba-jazz group formed by Cesar Camargo Mariano (piano), Humberto Clayber (bass) and Airto Moreira (drums). The band started to play in 1964 in São Paulo, Brazil and lasted for about two years. At
Futuristic Flying Transportation, just like The Jetsons!
FRIDAY: Deeeesign! Today’s post is definitely going to be one of my favorites! I have honestly been waiting for this since I was a kid loving The Jetsons on Cartoon Network! Do you remember The Jetsons? Hanna-Barbera’s space age counterpart to
Futuristic Flying Transportation, just like The Jetsons!
FRIDAY: Deeeesign! Today’s post is definitely going to be one of my favorites! I have honestly been waiting for this since I was a kid loving The Jetsons on Cartoon Network! Do you remember The Jetsons? Hanna-Barbera’s space age counterpart to
A space elevator? Feel like looking down at 36,000km?
THURSDAY: Ar(t)chitecture Obayashi Corp. is just now finishing up the Tokyo Sky Tree, Japan’s tallest building at 2,080 feet high, and already has a new, and extremely ambitious project in mind: a space elevator. Yes, you heard that right, a SPACE ELEVATOR!
A space elevator? Feel like looking down at 36,000km?
THURSDAY: Ar(t)chitecture Obayashi Corp. is just now finishing up the Tokyo Sky Tree, Japan’s tallest building at 2,080 feet high, and already has a new, and extremely ambitious project in mind: a space elevator. Yes, you heard that right, a SPACE ELEVATOR!
Seo Young Deok’s bicycle chains
WEDNESDAY: Art Seo Young Deok I just found out today about Korean artist Seo Young Deok because he was featured in The Telegraph’s Picture of the Day. His sculptures attracted my attention not only for their peculiar beauty, but also because
Seo Young Deok’s bicycle chains
WEDNESDAY: Art Seo Young Deok I just found out today about Korean artist Seo Young Deok because he was featured in The Telegraph’s Picture of the Day. His sculptures attracted my attention not only for their peculiar beauty, but also because
35mm Photography: The Himalayas
TUESDAY: Photography (35mm) The Himalayas, part of the greater Himalaya, West China – Photography by Roberta Cucchiaro © Roberta Cucchiaro
35mm Photography: The Himalayas
TUESDAY: Photography (35mm) The Himalayas, part of the greater Himalaya, West China – Photography by Roberta Cucchiaro © Roberta Cucchiaro
The Tallest Man on Earth
MONDAY: Music! Today is folk, a modern Bob Dylan. The Tallest Man on Earth, born Kristian Matsson, is a singer and song-writer from Sweden. He has released two full length albums and two EPs since 2006 and because of his
The Tallest Man on Earth
MONDAY: Music! Today is folk, a modern Bob Dylan. The Tallest Man on Earth, born Kristian Matsson, is a singer and song-writer from Sweden. He has released two full length albums and two EPs since 2006 and because of his
Foals: English indie-rock
Sunday: Happy music day. FOALS Spanish Sahara is in my opinion a song which perfectly understands what a crescendo is all about. It is an intense song which leaves you there, waiting in suspense, immobilized. Foals is an English rock
Foals: English indie-rock
Sunday: Happy music day. FOALS Spanish Sahara is in my opinion a song which perfectly understands what a crescendo is all about. It is an intense song which leaves you there, waiting in suspense, immobilized. Foals is an English rock
Sand Glass LED Traffic Lights
FRIDAY: Design & Co. Wait.. Ready???? GOOOOOO!!! A new way of understanding the design of traffic lights. Today’s designer is Thanva Tivawong. Those traffic lights are called Sand Glass and get their inspiration from the timeless hour glass. It works like an
Sand Glass LED Traffic Lights
FRIDAY: Design & Co. Wait.. Ready???? GOOOOOO!!! A new way of understanding the design of traffic lights. Today’s designer is Thanva Tivawong. Those traffic lights are called Sand Glass and get their inspiration from the timeless hour glass. It works like an
Photography: On the balance
TUESDAY: Photography (by me) Shot on a snowy winter day at the University of Nottingham’s lakeside. Photo by Roberta Cucchiaro © Roberta Cucchiaro
Photography: On the balance
TUESDAY: Photography (by me) Shot on a snowy winter day at the University of Nottingham’s lakeside. Photo by Roberta Cucchiaro © Roberta Cucchiaro
CocoRosie
Monday: Music CocoRosie, Lemonade. From the 2010 Grey Oceans album (Sub Pop Records) Coco: Bianca Leilani Casady Rosie: Sierra Rose Casady CocoRosie was formed in 2003 by Coco and Rosie, two sisters sharing a Cherokee blood. Their genera twists around the
CocoRosie
Monday: Music CocoRosie, Lemonade. From the 2010 Grey Oceans album (Sub Pop Records) Coco: Bianca Leilani Casady Rosie: Sierra Rose Casady CocoRosie was formed in 2003 by Coco and Rosie, two sisters sharing a Cherokee blood. Their genera twists around the
Terraplane Sun
SUNDAY: musicmusicmusicmusicmusicmusic! TERRAPLANE SUN I have been obsessed with finding the perfection in the imperfect and the imperfection in the perfect for quite some time now (I also curated a contemporary photography exhibition in February 2010 at Surface Gallery, Nottingham-UK,
Terraplane Sun
SUNDAY: musicmusicmusicmusicmusicmusic! TERRAPLANE SUN I have been obsessed with finding the perfection in the imperfect and the imperfection in the perfect for quite some time now (I also curated a contemporary photography exhibition in February 2010 at Surface Gallery, Nottingham-UK,
China, Africa and the Middle East
SATURDAY: Current Affairs: China and the rest. Reflections on China, Africa and the Middle East Just as Edward Said in Orientalism criticized the Eurocentric approach of the West undermining values and beliefs of the rest of the world, there is
China, Africa and the Middle East
SATURDAY: Current Affairs: China and the rest. Reflections on China, Africa and the Middle East Just as Edward Said in Orientalism criticized the Eurocentric approach of the West undermining values and beliefs of the rest of the world, there is
Pasta lovers, this is for you!
FRIDAY: DESIGN & Co. (I LOVE DESIGN!) Spaghetti with a wonderful fresh tomato sauce, ripe tomatoes, basil, a bit of chilly and a hint of garlicy flavor and then on top freshly grated Parmigiano Reggiano, oh, wonderful! But the problem
Pasta lovers, this is for you!
FRIDAY: DESIGN & Co. (I LOVE DESIGN!) Spaghetti with a wonderful fresh tomato sauce, ripe tomatoes, basil, a bit of chilly and a hint of garlicy flavor and then on top freshly grated Parmigiano Reggiano, oh, wonderful! But the problem


