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.
Renowned figures from politics, business and academia gathered on Saturday in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan province, for the 3rd Oriental Civilization Summit Dialogue, to exchange views on how the world can draw from the wisdom of ancient Chinese philosopher Mencius (372-289 BC) to build a shared future for mankind.
Seven students from the training class of Beijing People's Art Theater took the stage in Beijing on Saturday and Sunday, presenting their yearlong training results in a Chinese play Plaza Suite.
The captivating Chinese dance poetry drama, "The Journey of a Legendary Landscape Painting", made its debut in Singapore on Thursday, with performances running until Sunday.
The second round of Chinese play Night, Mother is being staged at the small theater of Beijing People's Art Theater until April 15.
The 2024 edition of the Competition for the Transmission and Promotion of the Beijing Central Axis was launched at the Capital Museum in Beijing on Sunday.
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.
An exhibition featuring ethnic intangible cultural heritage, including embroidery, Tibetan incense, and thangka (Buddhist scroll painting), from Rangtang county, opened at Beihai Park in Beijing on Sunday.
In late March, children from Guanxian county engaged in an activity at a local community center, delving into the art of Langzhuang dough modeling under the guidance of local artists and volunteers from Liaocheng, Shandong province. Many of these children have parents who work far from home.
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.