Hard act to follow

2013-04-04 01:19:00

A huge name in Chinese entertainment, dancer Yang Liping is now hoping for a second career as a businesswoman.

Scenes from the drama 'A Dream Like a Dream'

2013-04-02 13:36:31

Scenes from the drama 'A Dream Like a Dream'

Beijing hosts art show about tango

2013-04-02 09:16:24

An exhibition titled Tango Oriental — Three Visions of Tango in Uruguay displays the artistic charm of tango and humanistic spirit of Uruguay by presenting oil paintings and photos by three Uruguayan artists.

Living master of thangka

2013-04-02 08:50:53

The Tibetan New Year of Losar celebrated on Feb 11 was "the happiest one" in the past 10 years for famed thangka master Migmar Tsering.Blooming history

Mr Miniature's massive collection

2013-04-01 05:47:57

Meticulously organized and filled from floor to ceiling, Paul Singer's modest two-bedroom apartment in New Jersey for several decades held a small museum of more than 5,000 Chinese art objects, until the self-taught collector's death in 1997.

Snuff and stuff

2013-04-01 05:47:57

Alate-Shang Dynasty (c. 16th century-11th century BC) bronze tripod jue gets passed down by generations of an American family, losing two of its legs, as well as the awe it once inspired, only to find its way on a plane back to China, legs in tow and reattached.

Embracing color for its own sake

2013-03-31 17:56:33

For several decades, Paris-based artist Carlos Cruz-Diez, now 90, has been devoted to changing people's established understanding of color.Cornering the market

Time travels through design and art

2013-03-31 17:56:33

The entrance to O'Clock Time Design, Design Time, an art exhibition related to timepieces, is narrow and dim.Sound of the Xity showcases China

Blooming history

2013-03-31 17:55:56

We all know that flower arrangement is not as easy as it looks. But while there is a lot more to it than meets the eye.Reinvigorating ink painting

When art mixes with business

2013-03-31 17:55:56

Theater director Wang Chaoge is excited about the potential of China's culture industry.China's art market suffers weak sales  Blast from the past

Time travels through design and art

2013-03-31 08:21:49

The entrance to O'Clock Time Design, Design Time, an art exhibition related to timepieces, is narrow and dim. Ceilings and walls have rough and uneven surfaces. Walking through, visitors feel as if they are walking through a time tunnel.

Great expectations for 'Matilda' on Broadway

2013-03-31 08:21:23

"Matilda" isn't just one of the most anticipated shows of the Broadway season. This new musical is the theater's latest shot at the dream of a global blockbuster, a rare glory that producers and audiences crave to offset all the duds that cross the stage each year.