Iranian artist Zohreh Etezad, amazing work with her feet.
A Chinese jewelry collector has created a replica of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa with 100,000 carats of jewelry. The replica is currently on display in a shopping mall in Shenyang, China.
A set of four Chinese stamps from the Cultural Revolution era has sold at auction in Hong Kong for more than $1.15m.
The stamps, which were never issued for use, feature a design called Mao’s 1968 Inscription to Japanese Worker Friends. [Source]
The 600-lot auction, which featured both pre- and post-revolutionary Chinese stamps and also issues from Taiwan, raised more than $12m.
A full-length (42.2km) marathon for two-legged robots was held in Osaka, Japan, last week. The winning robot took more than two days to cross the finish line.
A Chinese designer (by the nickname Legend of Steel) and a group of enthusiast have made a replica of Transformers’ Megatron in tank form.
The monster is 4.5m x 3.2m x 2.5m in size and weighed about five tonnes.
