The inaugural 2025 International Competition for Young Composers, organized by the Central Conservatory of Music, Universal Edition Vienna, and the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, concluded in Vienna, Austria, on Sunday.
A documentary screening and exchange event titled "From Fingertips to Pixels: Legacy, Composing a New Chronicle" was recently held at the National Museum of Korea in Seoul, South Korea.
A group of teenage girls dances on a long scroll of white paper. They jump, turn around, raise a large red balloon, and invite members of the audience to join them in writing graffiti on the paper. The performance, given between the paintings and sculptures of designer-turned-artist Jia Wei, opened a forum on the therapeutic power of art.
Over 80 sculptures by younger-generation artists are now on display at the Beijing Working People's Cultural Palace, also known as the Imperial Ancestor Temple (Taimiao).
Sichuan artist Zhang Mengrou experiments with the idea of solar terms to render them with a vibrant palette and geometric patterns.
The brilliance of Quanzhou puppetry, a national intangible cultural heritage that originated in Quanzhou, Fujian province, lies in the dexterity of the performers' fingers in manipulating their puppets by pulling threads.
Professor Yu Hongmei, president of the Central Conservatory of Music, led a delegation to Germany for a series of musical exchanges on Thursday. The tour, aimed at deepening cultural ties between China and Germany, included a major concert, academic lectures and institutional collaborations.
A concert celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Thailand and China was held on Sunday at Beijing Concert Hall, featuring a collaboration between the Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra and 11 musicians from the China National Symphony Orchestra.
The China Tourism Academy and tourism platform Mafengwo recently jointly released a report about China's cultural specialties, which were categorized into five areas, festival customs, intangible cultural heritage, local cuisine, folk art and cultural intellectual properties.
Ji Yali, a Beijing artist who has dedicated herself to helping stray animals for 16 years, recently launched a solo exhibition in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. The show will run until next month.
Every year on li dong (Start of Winter), the traditional Chinese solar term signaling the beginning of winter, the Daliangshan Theatre Festival returns to Xichang, a sunsoaked city surrounded by mountains and lakes in the Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture of Sichuan province.
Under the dome of Shanghai Exhibition Center, more than 600 guests from the cultural, artistic and fashion sectors gathered on November 21 for Miu Miu Literary Club Shanghai.