When Chen Hong refused her colleagues' invitation for a party after work, explaining that she had a calligraphy class to attend, her colleagues were surprised and wanted to know why she was learning the ancient writing style.
Parents are discovering the benefits of getting their kids to learn calligraphy.
Ma Xiaotian has been painting lotus flowers at his studio in Beijing even in the July heat.
An ongoing art show in Beijing sheds light on the importance of human emotions in our tech era.
The French celebrated their national day on the weekend, an occasion that inspires plenty of Champagne-swilling and fine dining.
Italian artist and art historian Giorgio Vasari (1511-74) published one of Michelangelo's two biographies during the Florentine artist's lifetime. He is also known for writing other artists' biographies.
A solo exhibition featuring artworks of Chinese artist Lin Guocheng is on show at the China Cultural Center in Malta.
Shanghai Yufo Temple exhibited Quan's works on July 15, showcasing 80 ink paintings of little monks. Quan was also authorized by the temple to paint 18 new paintings of little monks from Yufo Temple.
Plaintiffs from East China begin court case to retrieve an 11th-century golden statue of the Buddha that contains human remains.
Star scientist Pan Jianwei finds not only purpose but also peace and happiness, exploring the mind-twisting mysteries of quantum physics.
A decade after Cirque du Soleil debuted in China, the Canadian entertainment company is returning with a much more ambitious plan: to bring a touring show to the country every year in addition to a resident show to be unveiled in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, next year.
The TV drama Boy Hood and a novel of the same name were recently released. The drama, starring the three members from TF Boys, one of the most popular boy bands in China, premiered on Hunan TV.