Over the past three decades, contemporary Chinese art has grown into a global phenomenon, with more and more Chinese talents taking center stage at major art festivals, exhibitions and auctions worldw
An ensemble of staff members of the Shanghai Concert Hall performs for visitors, Sept 6, 2020. The Shanghai Concert Hall, a landmark cultural attraction of the city, reopened on Sunday after 180 d
A Rainy Day [Photo provided to China Daily] Late writer, essayist and dramatist Wang Zengqi once said, "My paintings, they are like a cloud over a hill." Wang is often hailed as a "lyric humani
2020, No. 22, by Jiang Baolin. [Photo provided to China Daily] Art News of China celebrates the opening of its art center on Aug 28 with a survey exhibition, titled Road to Peak, themed around
The eighth China-Japan-Korea Friendship Children's Painting Exhibition was launched online (www.xiaohuobanhualang.org.cn) on Aug 29. The eighth China-Japan-Korea Friendship Children's Painting Ex
The Gateway to Music Festival, one of Beijing's biggest children's arts festivals, has concluded with a concert performed by the Beijing Symphony Orchestra on August 31.Under the baton of cond
Students from Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications perform during the Golden Hedgehog College Theater Festival. [Photo provided to China Daily] The Golden Hedgehog College Theat
A Dehua white-porcelain cup on show. [Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily] Handicrafts present a region's history, folk customs and cultural identity, evoking a collective nostalgia among audiences
A launch ceremony to promote three books by Ning Yuan (pen name), a former hostess who now works as a writer, was held in Beijing on Sunday.Organized by the Beijing Times Chinese Press, the activity f
Suzhou Symphony Orchestra announced its 2020-2021 season through a virtual press conference supported by 5G and VR technology on August 20.Marking the 250th anniversary of the birth of German composer
In the campus version of The Peony Pavilion, all the characters are performed by students who have learned the opera for months. [Photo provided to China Daily] Kunqu, that grandest of all Chin
Shanghai's oldest concert hall, the 90-year-old Cadillac Shanghai Concert Hall, will reopen on Sept 6 following a major 17-month renovation.Built in 1930, the building was moved 66 meters eastward
A hundred sculptures were unveiled recently in a new park in Shanghai.The park in Pudong district's picturesque Dishui Lake area celebrates the evolution and diversity of Chinese sculptures throug
The price, set at the modern and contemporary art evening sale of Yongle Auction, exceeded that of the artist's The Last Supper sold in 2013 for 180 million HKD (around 140 million yuan at the tim
The first two volumes of picture book series Amazing Ancient Creatures—Seeking Chinese Dinosaurs and Exploring Ancient Fish Kingdom— have been recently published.The series, co-created by Paleozoologi
In good news for history buffs and culture lovers, the second season of Century Masters, a large-scale docuseries featuring the legacy of 20th-century Chinese artists, is now translated into severa
Oil painter Zhou Chunya's Spring is Coming was sold for 86.25 million yuan ($12.45 million) on Tuesday at a Beijing auction, setting a record price for the artist.The Chengdu-based artist's Sp
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