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Monkey works and more to highlight Capital Museum shows

2016-02-16 09:38

This year, when the Capital Museum in Beijing celebrates its 35th birthday, it promises not to hold "any major ceremonies".

A guide to New Year temple fairs in Beijing

2016-02-05 14:56

Going to temple fairs during Spring Festival remains a favorite activity of Beijing residents spending the Lunar New Year in the capital. Most offer cultural performances and a variety of booths with vendors demonstrating and selling traditional arts and crafts.

Peking Opera finds a colorful new canvas

2016-02-03 08:24

Dressed in lavish costumes, makeup and exquisite headdresses, two actresses from China National Peking Opera Company, perform extracts from two well-known Peking Opera works.

Awards celebrate emerging Asian artists' take on issues

2016-02-02 08:16

An artist can evolve at any stage of his life or career, as long as the diversity of his works grips people, says Honor Harger, a judge of the Prudential Eye Awards.

Rare Romanian artifacts on show at Beijing museum

2016-02-02 08:16

Fifteen years ago, a group of treasure hunters uncovered 24 spiralling, solid gold bracelets from the remains of Sarmizegetusa Regia, a site in Romania's central mountainous area that was the capital of Dacia, a once mighty kingdom until it was destroyed by the Romans in about AD 106.

More than a whisper

2016-02-02 08:16

Swiss collector Uli Sigg will hold his largest display of contemporary Chinese art in Bern.

Many dates with history

2016-02-02 07:35

Wang Jin has been repairing antique timepieces at Beijing's Palace Museum for decades, in a job that keeps him close to some of the world's most unique collections.

Expanded Botero exhibition arrives in Shanghai

2016-01-27 11:22

Nine bronze sculptures by Colombian artist Fernando Botero stand on the square in front of the China Art Museum Shanghai, in their debut exhibition in China.

Italian veteran gets into the act in La Gioconda

2016-01-27 09:32

Pier Luigi Pizzi, Italian opera director, and set and costume designer, is in Beijing, working an elaborate new production of La Gioconda, which will be staged at the NCPA in Beijing Jan 27-31.

Painters display works awash in ink traditions

2016-01-26 11:50

Where to Go, an ongoing exhibition at the Equivalence Fine Arts gallery in Beijing, has gathered 15 ink painters who communicate their thoughts on Shitao's ideas against the backdrop of a rapidly changing China.