Huangpu is a district of pigeon fanciers and the skies over Shanghai have seen birds racing back to their coops for the best part of a century. Words and pictures by Jonathan Browning.
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Artist Damien Hirst brings dead insects to Hong Kong
Feb 22, 2013
Famed British artist Damien Hirst looks to shock Hong Kong with his latest work, showcasing collages of dead insects.
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