Eric Chengyang
  • Multi-Media | 多元媒介
    • Flora, Luna-Corona 团花·月華
    • Dao: Fen-Tao | 道·分桃
    • Dao: Duan-Xiu | 道·断袖
  • CRYG | 人物·衣冠
  • Dawat Yan Banquet
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Ephemera

6/9/2019

 
  1. Things that only exists for a short time
  2. Collectibles, especially written and printed materials that were initially designed to be temporarily useful or important, such as tickets, posters, and etc.
  • The word came from Greek: ephēmeros. Its singular form originally implies a plant that only lasts for one day, or an insect with a very short lifespan.

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    The Glossary

    Contains definitions, stories, and context of the cultural elements presented in my works.
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    List of Terms

    All
    Acorn Sign
    Arcade
    Baoxiang Flower 寳相花
    Chinese 中文
    Dao Duanxiu
    Dao Fen-tao
    Dao 道
    Duan-xiu 斷袖
    Ephemera
    Fen-tao 分桃
    Hua Yang Nian Hua 花樣年華
    Jia-jie 假借
    Tong-zhi 同志
    Yi-zhu-xiang 一炷香

© Eric Chengyang 2012 - 2015
  • Multi-Media | 多元媒介
    • Flora, Luna-Corona 团花·月華
    • Dao: Fen-Tao | 道·分桃
    • Dao: Duan-Xiu | 道·断袖
  • CRYG | 人物·衣冠
  • Dawat Yan Banquet
  • About