After a successful debut in Shanghai, The Divine Michelangelo Art Exhibition, opens to the public in Beijing on July 15.
In 1988, dancer-choreographer Ku Ming-shen, then a teacher at the Chinese Culture University in Taiwan, visited the University of Illinois in the United States.
For thousands of years, thangka paintings-a traditional Tibetan Buddhist art-have been placed at temples.
A contemporary art exhibition in Beijing shows the works of some 40 artists and provides clues to future trends.
Around 80 years ago, Chongqing provided a temporary shelter for people from northern and eastern China who had escaped the Japanese invasion. Among them was Zong Qixiang (1917-99), then an art student at the Central University.
Chinese artists have sought to blend a Chinese temperament into their oil paintings since the genre arrived in the country a century ago.
Award-winning actress Jiang Wenli is back in the spotlight with a role in a Chinese stage adaptation of a Western romantic comedy.
Chinese composer Ye Xiaogang will premiere his latest symphonic poem, The China Story - Songs From the Steppe, with a joint performance of the Baotou Symphony Orchestra and the China National Symphony Orchestra at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Wednesday.
Beijing Comedy Theater will mark its second anniversary on July 16 by performing William Shakespeare's comedy The Merchant of Venice from July 11 to 30.
A large-scale exhibition featuring contemporary literati arts will be unveiled at the Today Art Museum on June 25.
Zhang Xian stands as one of the world's few prominent female conductors. Chen Nan reports.