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See globalization throught art

2017-01-03 07:11

An ongoing exhibition examines the economic, social and cultural transformations of the BRICS countries. The works on display show how artists react to these shifts. Lin Qi reports.

Crowdfunding injects new life into ancient Peking Opera

2016-12-30 07:52

A Peking Opera gala featuring most of today's popular Peking Opera artists, including Li Hongtu, Zhao Baoxiu, Meng Guanglu and Tan Xiaozeng, will be staged at the Beijing Exhibition Center Theater on Tuesday.

Beijing exhibition celebrates jewelry as contemporary art

2016-12-30 07:13

A contemporary jewelry design and art show opened last week in Beijing, presenting jewelry pieces as wearable artworks, from a ring featuring a flying airplane to a necklace that mimics wind chimes.

Are you ready for a 'Wicked' show?

2016-12-29 15:39

Fans of Western musicals must have heard of the musical, Wicked. As one of the most successful and award-winning musicals on Broadway and in the West End, Wicked has been called "Broadway Biggest Blockbuster" by the New York Times and "One of the Greatest Musicals of Our Time" by the Daily Mail.

Tang Shiyi puts ancient poetry in motion

2016-12-28 07:13

She stands still, takes a deep breath, spreads her arms like wings and then thrusts them upwards. She then stares at her long sleeves as they slowly slide down her arms.

Artworks capture struggles of Red Army in Long March

2016-12-27 07:59

The high-altitude Ruoergai Grassland in northern Sichuan province attracts tourists today for picturesque wetlands and diverse wildlife.

Totem of the plateau

2016-12-27 07:52

A champion of the yak as an emblem of the Tibetan highlands brings the spirit of the animal to a Beijing museum.

Artists re-create 'gongbi' spirit with a contemporary approach

2016-12-27 07:20

The highly realistic style of gongbi painting (meticulous brushwork) began to form some 2,000 years ago and created brilliance in Chinese art.

Giving the bard a common touch

2016-12-26 07:21

The National Center for the Performing Arts is putting up a Mandarin version of King Lear, and this work aims to make the playwright more relevant for contemporary audiences.

Phoenix Legend releases seventh album

2016-12-22 09:25

Chinese pop duo Phoenix Legend has just released its seventh album,Far Away, in Beijing.

China, New Zealand jointly work on creative aspects of filmmaking

2016-12-22 07:36

When Sun Lijun visited Wellington-based Weta Workshop in New Zealand 10 years ago, he was impressed by a prop of a sophisticated bow that felt like a real metal bow.

Reviving treasured memories

2016-12-21 07:11

A song and dance gala, which made its debut in 1964, will be staged at the Great Hall of the People to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Long March.

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