Iran Cultural Week opens in Beijing
2013-06-21 10:01:17
Iranian handicrafts are displayed during the Iran Cultural Week in Beijing, capital of China, June 20, 2013. The seven-day cultural week opened in Iran Thursday.
In the right direction
2013-06-21 09:49:08
Shanghai Dramatic Arts Center has embarked on a five-year project to upgrade its production. It plans to showcase highly acclaimed plays from other countries to its audiences.
Like spring rain for artistic souls
2013-06-21 09:38:12
The National Art Museum of China is celebrating its 50th birthday. The arced wall inside the museum is seen as one of the country's most important exhibition spaces.
Yishu 8 Award encourages budding Chinese artists
2013-06-20 17:32:13
Young Chinese artists now have more opportunities to publicly show their works as Yishu 8 in Beijing has created a new award for fresh Chinese art graduates.
Bark paintings on display at Gansu Provincial Art Museum
2013-06-20 15:56:27
Photo taken on June 19, 2013 shows a bark painting created by folk artist Su Yongsheng during a fine folk art exhibition at the Gansu Provincial Art Museum in Lanzhou.
Egg carving handicrafts made by Chinese villager
2013-06-20 14:25:35
Photo taken on June 19, 2013 shows egg carving handicrafts made by Pu Derong, a man from Dongzhuangtou village in Zhuozhou city, North China's Hebei province.
As light as a feather
2013-06-20 10:52:44
Dian cui, the art of applying kingfisher feathers onto accessories, requires skill and patience. But like many age-old techniques, it risks being lost forever.
A lost soul in a time of turmoil
2013-06-20 10:01:45
The most celebrated musician to come out of Wuxi is a street musician. Hua Yanjun died shortly after playing four of his hundreds of tunes to a visiting musicologist with a recording machine.
Citizens enjoy cultural activity in Tongzhou
2013-06-20 09:31:32
Citizens watch performances during a cultural activity at a community in Tongzhou district, Beijing, capital of China, June 18, 2013.
Theater managers receive a master class
2013-06-19 15:38:25
A master class for theater managers has concluded in Beijing.
Upcycling can look good, and be environmentally friendly
2013-06-19 07:44:35
From a distance, it looks like a crystal chandelier. Take a closer look and one will notice that the "bulbs" are actually toothpaste tube covers.
Photo works of Sidney D. Gamble exhibited in Beijing
2013-06-19 11:18:01
Citizens watch pictures during a photo exhibition displaying the works of Sidney D. Gamble in Beijing, capital of China, June 18, 2013.