Stickers, sketches and sugar painting images hail the city's famous residentJournalists reporting on the Chengdu FISU World University Games, which opened on Friday, ar
The exhibition shows the vibrant, bold palette of folk art, the simple forms and shapes to deliver primitive beauty and the profound cultural meanings being implied. [Photo provided to China Dail
A woodblock artist pursues his craft. [Photo by Palden Nyima/China Daily] Yesang village is regarded as the birthplace of Tibetan woodblock art, a tradition that has been passed down for more t
"The Great Wave" by Katsushika Hokusai. /CFP The British Museum has displayed 103 rarely-seen drawings of the 19th-century Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai on its website after adding them i
Wang Xueqin is painting. (Xinhua/Song Rui) In a workshop around 20 km from downtown Tianjin, 85-year-old Wang Xueqin takes out a woodblock and brushes ink on the board before he places rice pap
Yuchi Jingde and Qin Qiong are two generals of the Tang Dynasty whose bravery later caused them to be incorporated into Chinese folk religion as door gods. [Photo/China Daily] Woodblock printin
A week-long event series brought by artists from northwest China's Shaanxi Province kicked off in Frankfurt on Wednesday ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival. Under the title "The
Ma Li brushes a layer of ink on a woodblock engraved with 324 Chinese characters, spreads a sheet of paper on it, and rubs over it with a dry brush.
Lhasa resident Chodron has been on the waiting list for a woodblock-print sutra from her local monastery for a year, and she will need to wait another two years before she receives the beautiful piece of scripture.