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Artist Cui Ruzhuo's 'finger-ink'show opens at Palace Museum

2016-03-01 09:57

Cui Ruzhuo's 'finger-ink' show opens at the Palace Museum, marking a rare chance for a living artist, Wang Kaihao reports.

Matthieu Chedid to bring his rock mantra to China again

2016-02-24 08:23

French rocker Matthieu Chedid has described his first China tour six years ago as "an incredible adventure" and his second in 2014 as something that allowed him to feel the country's spirit even more.

Beijing hutong art space more a 'back garden'

2016-02-23 07:57

The Beijing Culture and Art Center, which opened in January in the heart of the city, doesn't see itself as an up-end art space, but rather as a "back garden".

Tea-time treasures

2016-02-23 07:10

A Beijing exhibition of antiques from different dynasties reflects people's pursuit of simplicity and refinement in ancient China.

Fusion moves

2016-02-16 11:12

Wang Yizhou seeks to marry different art philosophies in his latest works, Lin Qi reports.

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.