When asked why he is fascinated with setting fire to chairs during live performances, leading British performance artist Nigel Rolfe said in all seriousness that he has hated chairs after being injured by one several years ago.
An art exhibition titled "Torrents of Spring" opened at the TAN Gallery in 798 Art District of Beijing on Saturday, showcasing mix media and installation works by artists Wang Chengpu and Wang Xiaorong.
Chen Shu stars as the lighthouse-keeper's daughter Ellida in a Chinese remake of Ibsen's play The Lady from the Sea.
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An exhibition of 30 thangka paintings by master painters from Qinghai is now on at the National Art Museum of China.
After an absence of a year from the traditional comedy stage due to professional commitments, Cao Yunjin, a xiangsheng star, is back.
To greet the Year of the Dog, the National Art Museum has organized a comprehensive show of modern China's painting master Xu Beihong.
Faculty members of China's Central Conservatory of Music to debut works at the Lincoln Center in New York.
The Northern Kunqu Opera Theater will soon debut its show adapted from Chinese tragedy The Orphan of Zhao.
Thanks to artists re-creating murals from tombs and virtual reality making grotto art more accessible, previously hidden relics are now in the public domain.
Beijing's National Center for the Performing Arts will present the French opera Thais as its first production of the year.
Between 1915 and 1918, many Christian Armenians were killed but one young man survived thanks to a violin. He didn't know how to use it, but thanks to that instrument, which was given by a friend, he could pretend to be part of an ensemble that was going on tour and therefore he escaped to Lebanon.