Art marks Sino-Hungary ties
2014-11-18 06:58:11
Works from one of the greatest painters of the 19th century, Mihaly Munkacsy, are touring to China thanks to Hungary's Museum of Fine Arts. Zhang Kun takes a look.
Exhibition of 'Mayas: The Language of Beauty' opens in Beijing
2014-11-17 11:13:06
Chinese, Mexican presidents attend opening ceremony of exhibition of "Mayas: The Language of Beauty".
Peking Opera should hold Chinese identity: artist
2014-11-15 15:59:40
A well-established Peking opera artist believes that the art should hold its Chinese identity despite its translation.
Andersen's fairy tales come into Xi'an
2014-11-14 13:49:51
The exhibition "The Everlasting Charm of Fairy Tales - Centennial of H.C. Andersen's Fairy Tales into China" was unveiled at Xi’an Museum in Xi’an, Shaanxi province on Nov 12.
Cartoons posted online to raise funds for ill classmate
2014-11-13 16:05:19
To raise donations for her medical care, Chen’s classmates drew a set of cartoons about her story and posted them online.
Digital technique reproduces Mogao Grottoes
2014-11-13 14:11:38
A simulation of the Mogao Grottoes using digital techniques was completed in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province.
Moving through the cow parade
2014-11-13 07:00:00
The Cow Parade has traveled around the world and now it is in Shanghai, delighting city residents with its colorful creations.
New art era unfolds
2014-11-11 08:28:39
The National Art Museum of China, at twice the size of Louvre, is set to be the world's largest.
Cloisonne art pieces retain their traditional appeal
2014-11-10 09:26:47
Ancient Chinese cloisonne is a cultural icon of Beijing, and visitors often marvel at these truly fine art pieces. In Chinese, it is known as Jingtailan - named after its peak period during the Jingtai period (1450-56) of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The main color of the enamel was then blue (or lan in Chinese).
Clay figurines capture spirit of life
2014-11-10 09:26:47
Working in clay may remind many Chinese people of their happy childhoods.
Master craftsman preserves ancient art
2014-11-10 09:26:47
With winter coming, Chinese people are already considering how to celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year.
Luxuriant rosewood evokes imperial style
2014-11-10 09:26:47
A legacy of old-time royal luxury, rosewood furniture is a living fossil of a privileged lifestyle.