Chinese contemporary abstract art-- Sun Liangang's exhibition

From the 19th century to 20th century， contemporary art were sweeping across the world, the backward tradition reflected on the past ,from the potential to have no intention.

Paradise lost and found

China's rapid economic development also has an unsettling side, according to painter Yu Qiping.

Terracotta shock and awe

American-Chinese producer and director Dennis K Law choreographes a new "action musical", Terracotta Warriors,based upon Xi'an Terracotta Warriors. The musical is now playing in Beijing.

State of the art

Beijing's 798 art district, a cultural landmark in what was once a secret military factory complex, has gotten a facelift for the ongoing Olympic Games.

An inheritance most treasured

Sixty-four-year-old Guo Zhenya's most cherished family heirloom is not a big house, expensive piece of jewelry, or ancient masterpiece.

Forbidden ditties

There are humans who long for immortality, and then there are fairy snakes who long to experience mortal love.

Artists eye champions

A group of artists is using their talents to spread news of 2008 Chinese Olympic gold medalists.

Picasso's ceramics

The Beijing Cervantes Institute is presenting an art show entitled Picasso: Verses of Materials. On display are 27 ceramic works, 10 lithographs and illustrations for six literary books.

Olympic opening ceremony boosts sales of bamboo art

The Olympic opening ceremony has boosted the sales of bamboo artwork, people.com.cn reports.

Disused waste becomes art

An art exhibition showcasing 11 modern works of art made from rubbish has opened on Monday in Truecolor Museum in Suzhou.

Chinese stories tell cultural heritage, folk custom

A performer presents a scene of Beijing in old days at Olympic Partner exhibition area in Olympic Green Common Domain (OCD) in Beijing.

Artist shapes ceramic celebration of One World, One Dream

"What can a potter do for the Beijing Olympics," Xing Liangkun has kept himself thinking since Beijing won the right to host the 2008 Games.