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Opened Saturday at Zhejiang Art Museum and China National Silk Museum, the 1st Hangzhou Triennial of Fiber Art displays 186 pieces of works from 45 artists.
Long Museum is hosting a show of 40 works from more than 30 Asian artists, named Clues of Asia - Asian Contemporary Art from Long Collection.
Over the long history of Chinese painting, bird-and-flower painting has always been one of three main subjects along with landscapes and figures.
One of the most notable painters in China, Guo Shifu is a master in freehand bird-and-flower painting.
Majestic freehand, love of nature
Though it was on the brink of dying out just a few decades ago, the tradition of sculpting icons for Mid-Autumn Festival is coming back.
As the winner of the Yishu 8 award in 2013, Chesnier received the chance to come to Beijing and stay for three months to work on her art.
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of the National Art Museum of China. The museum boasts an immense collection of 110,000 items.
A new Yuju Opera show, which featured traditonal Yuju arias, modern acting and Taiwanese folk songs, was staged by Taiwan Yuju Opera Troupe in Jinan on Monday.
Villagers call him "Crazy Ian". The nickname was invented years ago, when he started renovating tumbledown buildings in Jiuxian village, a rural settlement flanking Guangxi's Yangshuo area.
The owner of one of China's top martial arts schools tells why the school is guided by the legacy of the legendary Huo Yuanjia.
2013 Beijing International Taiji Rouliqiu Festival was held in Beijing. 54 teams comprising more than 650 taiji rouliqiu players, from 18 countries and regions participated in the performance and competition.
Gongbi master Yu Fei'an's flower-and-bird painting, Blossoms of Four Seasons, was sold for 4.26 million yuan ($695,900) at the Beijing Council International Auction's summer sales, which concluded on Thursday.