Gazing at the paintings of Chang Shuhong (1904-94), founding director of the Dunhuang Academy, people can still feel the fundamental draw of the Mogao Caves that brought him back from France in the 1930s.
Some 40 artists from the Cape Town Opera Chorus of South Africa, iridescently attired, turned the Poly Theatre stage into Catfish Row, a fictional impoverished African American community in George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, on Saturday and Sunday in Beijing, captivating the Chinese audience with their powerful singing and performances.
Photographer Yang Jianchuan, who grew up in a small village in Yuncheng of Shanxi province, and now resides in Chengdu, was inspired to document the resilient spirit of the Taihang Mountain inhabitants after several visits to his hometown.
While audiences may be familiar with Mary Cassatt's tender depictions of mothers and children, a new exhibition in San Francisco aims to unveil the "radical" approach of this American impressionist and her embrace of Asian art as inspiration.
The award-winning Cape Town Opera Chorus from South Africa staged Horizons, a concert of African choral music on Thursday at the more than 600-year-old Divine Music Administration inside the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, as part of the ongoing 27thBeijing Music Festival.
The China Cultural Center in Malta launched its 2024-2025 term on Tuesday, introducing a fresh lineup of classes in Chinese language, traditional Chinese painting, and calligraphy, offering locals new ways to immerse themselves in Chinese culture.
When 24-year-old Peter Onyango arrived in Chenjiagou village in Henan province, he encountered a 75-year-old woman who challenged him to push her with all his might.
Kunshan is the birthplace of Kunqu, which blends poetry, music, intricate costumes and graceful performances.
The ongoing exhibition The Journey of Ink: Modern and Contemporary Chinese Paintings marks the first time a selection of masterpieces from the Paris museum is on display in China.
Exhibition displaying relics and digital reproductions from Dunhuang gives public a better view, Zhang Kun reports.
Festival combines architecture and live performances to produce magic, Chen Nan reports.