Memories of home, the smell of the sea lingering in the town he was born and raised in Zanzibar, and the sea horizon as seen from there, remain with Abdulrazak Gurnah, the 2021 Nobel literature laureate.
Standing in front of a canvas in an art gallery in the heart of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital, 50-year-old artist Dawit Muluneh is fully absorbed in the painting of ancient Chinese characters.
In 1979, Thomas Keller was just another cook working for a French chef, not yet dreaming of becoming a professional chef himself. That changed one day when his boss asked him a simple question: "Why do cooks cook?"
Xue Tingzhe can still recall his first piano lesson with his Japanese teacher when he was 6, after he had moved to Japan with his parents, who were pursuing medical degrees. The teacher, Osmi Emi, in Tokyo, had Xue listen to three pieces of music and asked him to choose his favorite. Then, she gave him a piece of paper and a pencil, and asked him to draw the pictures he saw after listening to it.
The Orchestra de Opera Royal du Chateau de Versailles (Royal Opera of the Chateau de Versailles) will make its debut performance in Shanghai, featuring countertenor singers and their signature interpretation of Baroque music.
The second round of Chinese play Night, Mother is being staged at the small theater of Beijing People's Art Theater until April 15.
In his analysis of Paul Cezanne's work, French philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty said that impressionists made the objects themselves the sources of light, not a thing covered by reflective light; they were lightened up, vaguely, from inside, and thereafter presented an impression of substance.
Furniture, paintings, gilt bronzes, tapestries and textiles and other kinds of crafts dated to the 19th-century France are on show at Meet Napoleon: The Disappeared Palaces, running through June 20 at the Meet You Museum in the capital's bustling 798 art zone.
During a seminar in Beijing, experts emphasized that the emergence of new quality productive forces will play a crucial role in driving further socio-economic development in China.
Watercolorist Xu Minghui says she was enthralled at the moment she entered the prosperous garden at Claude Monet's villa in Giverny, in France, known for its blooming flowers which were planted to the planning of the impressionist himself and became a recurring motif in his creation.
Three years after the colossal clash of Godzilla and Kong on the silver screen, these iconic monsters are once again wreaking havoc in theaters with their latest epic showdown, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.
A new talent show, Show It All, made its debut on Friday, showcasing young female contestants from various countries in singing and dancing competitions.
Presented by Chinaculture Registration Number: 京ICP备13028878号-4
Copyright © Ministry of Culture and Tourism, P.R.China. All rights reserved
Presented by Chinaculture Registration Number: 京ICP备13028878号-4
Copyright © Ministry of Culture and Tourism, P.R.China. All rights reserved
京公网安备 11010502035176号