70-year-old schoolteacher from Jinhua, Zhejiang province, has been improving the techniques of the flower-and-bird genre of classic Chinese painting since the 1990s. She showed more than 50 recent pieces at her solo exhibition, Setting Sun Glows, at the art gallery of Art News of China in Beijing from July 1 to 3.
Attachment to Yan'an, an exhibition now on at the National Art Museum, shows artworks created in Yan'an some eight decades ago when people were motivated to fight imperialism and feudalism.
As a form of visual aesthetics, painting has always been the most commonly used form of human art. Its power has long surpassed its two-dimensional plane space.
Liu Zhengwen, 70 years old, a provincial intangible cultural heritage inheritor of Yuezhou fan, has been engaged in it for 56 years.
The annual Gateway to Arts summer festival kicked off on July 3 with a concert at the Forbidden City Concert Hall in the capital by Beijing Symphony Orchestra under the baton of conductor Tan Lihua.
The Guan Shanyue Art Museum in Shenzhen of Guangdong province has held an exhibition of oil paintings done in the xieyi style every year since 2015, and taken it across the country.
Western Beijing's Mentougou district rolled out six travel routes featuring the country's revolutionary history and culture in late June.
To mark its 350th anniversary, Rongbao Zhai has joined hands with Yunmiao Culture to produce a documentary of 30 episodes in which cultural luminaries recollect on their connections with the brand.
Last year, the construction of national cultural parks involving cultural landmarks, including the Grand Canal, was a major public cultural services project mentioned in the country's 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25).
July 1 this year marked the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland. The momentous changes and megaprojects in and around the city have been well documented, but what of young people who were born in 1997, the year of its return?
The coronavirus pandemic has led to a new set of challenges for the performing arts industry. In a time of social distancing, theaters and artists are finding new ways to engage with audiences and practice their craft.