Chinese artists learn by copying old masters
2013-01-30 13:12:38
With brushes and a paint-splotched palette, Chinese artist Yang Feiyun adds the finishing strokes to his latest work - a portrait of the moustached 17th century Spanish King Felipe IV.
Alive with color
2013-01-30 11:16:08
The rich detailing on China's ancient architecture is becoming a lost art. Museums reach across the Straits Tiger-head shoes popular in new year
Palestinian girl 'pours' coffee on paintings
2013-01-29 10:56:39
Palestinian artist Salwa Sbakhi paints using coffee at her studio in Gaza city.
Chinese art maintains distinctive presence in the Asian art market
2013-01-29 10:43:46
Chinese artists formed the second largest contingent after Singapore in this year's just-ended Art Stage Singapore, one of the leading contemporary art fairs in the Asia-Pacific region.
Mok factor
2013-01-29 09:48:51
43-year-old singer-actress Karen Mok is back on the scene, a year after she married her first love Johannes at a church near Florence, Italy.
Fujian's Mindu culture discussed at forum in Beijing
2013-01-28 17:39:18
Dozens of historians, scholars and government officials gathered in Beijing recently to attend the second Mindu Culture Forum.
Shedding light on storehouse secrets
2013-01-28 10:54:50
It has become a tradition for the National Art Museum of China to celebrate Spring Festival, or the Lunar New Year, by exhibiting part of its immense collection.
American idol live in China
2013-01-28 10:48:58
Adam Lambert will be the first American Idol star to hold a solo concert in China, making his debut on March 3. Plenty of confidence A lost people
Our inner child revealed
2013-01-28 10:30:06
A group of young contemporary Chinese artists present a show that looks at fairytales. Unknown horizons Ancient words blossom into modern art
Glamorous gams
2013-01-28 09:55:43
Former journalist Carrie Hare made the transition from writing about design to doing it. Tailored for tots Time is money Dream factory