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...Aside from a group of identical stainless-steel sculptures of Mao, created by Qu Guangci in 2003, the exhibition displays no contemporary works, nor does it attempt to explain the link between the paintings and posters on view and the current Chinese art scene that draws so much from them. The label accompanying Chen Yifei's 1972 painting of a single sentry in a monumental landscape, Eulogy of the Yellow River, fails to note that Chen became one of China's most commercially successful artists before his 2005 death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeing Red | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...industry, is up to 10 times stronger than regular concrete. Although, pound-by-pound, it costs several times as much as regular concrete, industry officials say price comparisons are misleading because the high-tech versions have different properties that make them more comparable to materials such as stainless steel or aluminum - which are often more expensive still. The latest concretes have other advantages, including setting much faster. That's giving architects, engineers and builders far greater flexibility to use the material's long-lasting, thermal and acoustic properties in everything from pedestrian bridges to bus stations - and, in turn, contributing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Building Materials: Cementing the Future | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

...YORK CITY Georg Jensen Peruse the Scandinavian company's new store on Madison Avenue when it opens this month displaying an array of ceramic and stainless-steel products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Calendar | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

Until the government settles on a new assessment or action, experts say parents have the option of using BPA-free products - including glass, stainless steel and some innovative next-generation plastics that do not contain the chemical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reassessing the Dangers of BPA in Plastics | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

...Bottled Value I read with some amusement your article "Awash in Sales," about stainless-steel water bottles [Sept. 29]. In 1986, when I was teaching in China, I bought two one-liter steel canteens from the People's Liberation Army surplus store. They cost me the equivalent of $2 each. I still use them: one stays in the fridge while I take the other to work. I just rinse them daily and refill them with tap water. As with many other things, it seems the Chinese got there first. Larry Tedesco, Brisbane, Queensland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

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