Tom Spender

Freelance journalist in London

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Sketches

June 13th, 2011 · No Comments · Uncategorized

My most interesting life drawing results from the last six months. Work has prevented me from doing any drawing of late but I hope to be back at it next week.

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Propaganda posters – art that wasn’t about the money

April 6th, 2011 · 1 Comment · China

One of the most interesting places in Shanghai has nothing to do with the city’s roaring commercial energy. It’s the Shanghai Propaganda Art Center, a private collection of Communist Party of China propaganda posters dating from 1949 to 1979.

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Good qi in Hangzhou

October 25th, 2010 · No Comments · China, Photography

My visit to Hangzhou in China’s Zhejiang province, and an appreciation of the city’s West Lake.

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