Before the Beijing premiere of Five Acts of Life, a dramatization of five short stories by the Chinese writer Lao She (1899-1966), it was heralded for its strong Beijing flavor and the warm reception its "Beijingness" received in Hong Kong in March.
Lu Chen and Zhou Sicong continue to inspire generations of artists with their innovative approach to ink art, long after their death.
A contemporary art exhibition at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art allows viewers to see how young American and Chinese artists think alike in a globalized world.
An exhibition in memory of Albert Einstein (1879-1955) will run from May 30-Oct 6 at China Science and Technology Museum (CSTM) in Beijing.
Huang Yi gets busy
African Cultures in Focus 2010, a series of cultural-exchange programs that recently began in Beijing, will also tour Lanzhou, Xining, Qingdao and Shenzhen.
In his figure paintings, oil painter Qin Long uses elements of traditional fine brushwork with smooth lines and dynamic colors.
It is hard to define 82-year-old artist and scholar Jin Zhilin, a professor with the Central Academy of Fine Arts.
Since the 1980s, contemporary artist Gu Wenda has been coining new Chinese characters by putting together parts of two or more Chinese characters.
Dafen has village grown into the world center of art reproduction, Li Xinzhu reports.
Zhang Daqian (1899-1983) became one of the country's most expensive modern artists when his large-scale Aachensee Lake fetched 100.8 million yuan ($14.76 million) at China Guardian's Spring Auction on Monday night.
A rare Song Dynasty hand scroll, classified as a grade one cultural relic of the State, fetched 79.52 million yuan ($11.6 million) on Saturday at China Guardian's Spring Auction.
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