The Eighth Hangzhou Biennial of Chinese Painting opened on Tuesday at the Zhejiang Exhibition Hall in Hangzhou, Zhejiang ...

Bingxi as a form of performance for the court began in the Song Dynasty (960-1279) and reached its peak during Qing (1644-1911). Each year after the winter solstice (in late December), grand ice ...

The discovery oftherock paintings of Maodao Kulun has supplied precious materials for the study of the culture of the ancient nomadic minoritynationalities in China. The rock paintings of Yinshan ...

In a time when she couldn't visit her family in China, writer Yao Xiao visited the Met—and one painting in particular—once a week. What she learned was as much about herself as the history.

more young people are paying attention to traditional Chinese art and literature, including ancient musical instruments, dancing and clothes. Among them, a group of artists have tried to ...

For centuries, when families across China gathered for Lunar New Year’s Eve, they would while away the hours playing huluwen, an ancient board game that ... in a design known as “Eight Immortals ...

Her artwork is often described as a hybrid of her own personal experience with the Cultural Revolution and the Maoist regime, as well as an appropriation of the themes and styles of historic and ...

Stilt walking is part of a folk tradition of performances, rooted in ancient Chinese belief systems such ... themselves as “disciples” of the art form. “It’s a tradition passed down ...

Today’s mural features artwork from Xiang Li’s Chinese Empress Collection, a captivating celebration of art and history. This painting, featuring elegant empresses with mythical phoenixes, reflects ...