A group of teenage girls dances on a long scroll of white paper. They jump, turn around, raise a large red balloon, and invite members of the audience to join them in writing graffiti on the paper. The performance, given between the paintings and sculptures of designer-turned-artist Jia Wei, opened a forum on the therapeutic power of art.
As dusk falls, the soft glow of the Mei Lanfang Theatre casts a warm light over the audience, its atmosphere thick with reverence and anticipation.
Following the successful exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) in New York, Recasting the Past: The Art of Chinese Bronzes, 1100-1900 opened at the Shanghai Museum on Nov 11, showcasing approximately 178 pieces or sets of artifacts, including dozens that have never been displayed to the public.
A revived classic restaurant is leading a city-wide campaign celebrating the Chinese capital’s culinary traditions.
The first Beijing Technology and Art Week got underway in the iconic 798 Art District on Friday, with a thrilling mix of art and technology experiences on offer.
Sichuan artist Zhang Mengrou experiments with the idea of solar terms to render them with a vibrant palette and geometric patterns.
Landscapes in View: Exploring the Beauty of Heritage, an academic symposium held on Nov 24 in Beijing, made a strong case for the importance of architectural photography in both protecting and promoting 20th-century architectural heritage.
IMAX China announced on Monday that Disney's Zootopia 2 opened to a roaring box office of $20.5 million in IMAX theaters during its five-day debut in China.
A concert celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Thailand and China was held on Sunday at Beijing Concert Hall, featuring a collaboration between the Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra and 11 musicians from the China National Symphony Orchestra.
The China Tourism Academy and tourism platform Mafengwo recently jointly released a report about China's cultural specialties, which were categorized into five areas, festival customs, intangible cultural heritage, local cuisine, folk art and cultural intellectual properties.
Ji Yali, a Beijing artist who has dedicated herself to helping stray animals for 16 years, recently launched a solo exhibition in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. The show will run until next month.
Hungarian novelist Laszlo Krasznahorkai's writing carries a Kafkaesque aura, influenced by Russian culture. This fusion, according to Gao Xing, an expert on Eastern European literature, gives his novels a unique narrative charm at the geopolitical and cultural crossroads.
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