From Arte Povera (poor art) to the Transavanguardia, Italy — one of the major theaters of avant-garde art movements after World War II — has played a vital role in shaping the global contemporary art scene in the second half of the 20th century. These developments unfolded across various artistic fields, including painting, one of humanity's oldest art forms.
Tourism to sites of heritage fueled by Black Myth: Wukong has been trending, as visitors flood to these centuries-old temples, pagodas and statues that inspired the game's creators. Among the dozens of locations is the Shuilu Temple in Lantian county, Xi'an, Shaanxi province, where thousands of delicately crafted statues form a lively 3-D mural.
Led by internationally acclaimed soprano Sun Xiuwei, students from the Zhejiang Conservatory of Music staged a concert at the school's concert hall on Saturday, delivering an operatic feast spanning three centuries.
Twenty-two archaeological excavation and research projects were honored at the sixth Shanghai Archaeology Forum, jointly organized by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and the Shanghai municipal government, which opened on Tuesday. Nearly 300 archaeology professionals from 40 countries and regions attended the event.
The fascination with Sanxingdui lies not just in its mysterious, otherworldly relics, mythical tales and thousands years of history.
On Oct 1, National Day, I went to the theater to see The Message. When the final song, Qing Shan Shang (On the Green Mountain), began, tears streamed down my face. This year marks the 80th anniversary of the victory in both the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, and that sense of historical weight hung heavily in the air.
A student-led cultural festival highlights grassroots diplomacy as Chinese and ASEAN youth build trust through direct cultural exchange.
Through creative short videos, students at North Minzu University are bridging cultural gaps, showcasing China's history and traditions to the world.
From Nov 29 to Dec 2, the College of Humanities and Development Studies at China Agricultural University (CAU) organized a field immersion program for 20 international students — from Latin America, Southeast Asia, and Africa, including myself — to visit Yixian county in Hebei province.
The spectacular views of the Qiantang River tidal bore draw waves of watchers every year to the scene in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. The river waves are not only a natural phenomenon but also have cultural connotations of courage and innovation.
From Rabbit God to nostalgic enamelware, memory and tradition are transformed into contemporary charm, Yang Feiyue reports.
The legacy of renowned Greek writer and philosopher Nikos Kazantzakis (1883-1957) made a symbolic "third visit" to China recently, through a dedicated conference and film screening held in Chongqing, Southwest China, marking the opening of the China-Greece Art Exchange Month.
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