Ink artist Sun Hao is drawn to things and people that evoke heroism and pathos: His favorite films are Legends of the Fall, Braveheart and The Dark Knight, and he loves Ludwig Beethoven's Symphony No 9 in D minor and the works of Li Bai, an 8th-century Chinese poet.
Hangzhou, the host city of the G20 Summit, is staging an event of fiber art involving artists from around the world to explore the charm of one of the oldest art forms in human history.
Contemporary art works from about 75 Chinese artists were displayed at the exhibition held from Sep 3 to Sep 18.
Seven ancient tombs dating back 1,600 years have been discovered in eastern China's Nanchang city, capital of Jiangxi province, according to Nanchang Museum.
Established ink painter Yuan Wu is noted for embracing a compassionate feeling for the mankind in his paintings.
The exhibition, One Man's Long March, marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Long March, runs until Oct 8.
Since the early 16th century, folk artists in Yixing, East China's Jiangsu province, have been perfecting and passing down their pottery-making techniques.
Sotheby's gallery in Hong Kong will stage an exhibition over Sept 14-24 celebrating Buffet’s brutal and provocative style.
Hangzhou silk has not only found its way onto the beddings and pajamas in the hotel hosting the G20 guests, but also on the summit's meeting table. Menus, name cards, table tablet stands and invitations were all made of silk.
A variety show titled "Hangzhou is most memorable" staged during the G20 summit on Sunday night thrilled and entertained world state leaders and their spouses, as well as the public.
A group of Chinese ophthalmologists launched an over-two-year project on Sunday to help treat 1,000 patients with cataracts in Cambodia, officials said.
Contemporary art works from about 75 Chinese artists were displayed at the exhibition held from Sep 3 to Sep 18.