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Painter gives ancient thangka art a contemporary look

2017-07-11 07:20

For thousands of years, thangka paintings－a traditional Tibetan Buddhist art－have been placed at temples.

2017-07-11 07:09

A contemporary art exhibition in Beijing shows the works of some 40 artists and provides clues to future trends.

2017-07-06 07:33

Chinese composer and conductor Tan Dun is a musician of many sounds.

Works by pioneer of night scenes on display

2017-07-04 07:45

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.

Exhibition focuses on the 'xieyi’ school of oil painting

2017-06-27 07:59

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 makes a comeback

2017-06-26 07:37

Award-winning actress Jiang Wenli is back in the spotlight with a role in a Chinese stage adaptation of a Western romantic comedy.

Symphonic poem to be unveiled at joint concert

2017-06-26 07:31

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.

Theater marks anniversary with Bard's comedy

2017-06-26 07:31

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.

Contemporary Chinese literati art debuts in Beijing

2017-06-22 14:12

A large-scale exhibition featuring contemporary literati arts will be unveiled at the Today Art Museum on June 25.

Taking her place

2017-06-22 08:27

Zhang Xian stands as one of the world's few prominent female conductors. Chen Nan reports.

Dance drama celebrates heroic Chinese emperor

2017-06-21 15:01

While there are many superhero movies playing in the local multiplex, Chinese dance drama director Wang Ge hopes to showcase Chinese heroes onstage.

Firing Up Porcelain's Potential

2017-06-20 06:59

An exhibition from the ancient 'kiln city' of Jingdezhen shows how ceramic traditions have persisted while new artists are endowing traditional craftsmanship with contemporary flourishes. Lin Qi reports.