Animated ambitions
2013-03-25 11:02:27
Prompted by his work for the Beijing Olympics, US animator Brian Dowrick sets up a school in Beijing.
Old lessons for young students
Brush captures enduring love
2013-03-25 10:35:01
Man's lifelong affection for his wife moves millions on the Web. After his wife died, Rao Pingru started to paint pictures of her.
Tuned in, toned up
It's only rock 'n' roll, but she likes it
2013-03-25 09:47:46
In 2006, New York native Maya E. Rudolph went to Beijing and found Chinese rock 'n' roll. In 2012, she returned to make a film about it.
Pop goes the pipa
Art and the architect
2013-03-25 09:22:41
Architect Arthur Chan moonlights as an installation artist when he isn't busy designing interiors.
Art beat (March 22-April 26)
2013-03-22 14:57:40
Art events in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou on March 22-April 26.
Tuned in, toned up
2013-03-22 09:53:14
Five new works by international composers that were inspired by a visit to China signify a new approach to cultural exchanges.
The signs are good
Pop goes the pipa
2013-03-22 09:23:17
Wu Man is the de facto ambassador of Chinese pipa players, doing all she can to spread the string music.
'Old clerks' show the rich how to shop
New York's Guggenheim gets a shot in the arm
2013-03-22 07:27:31
New York's Guggenheim Museum will receive a $10 million grant from the Hong Kong-based Robert H.N. Ho Family Foundation to commission art from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macao.
Raimi gives the origin of the wizard of Oz
2013-03-22 07:27:31
Sam Raimi, director of cult horror comedy The Evil Dead series and Spider-Man trilogy, loves the movie The Wizard of Oz so much that he has directed a film about it.
Underground art, literally
2013-03-21 09:46:33
Beijing's subway is one of the longest in the world and will shortly be one of the best looking.
Photos:Spring snow blankets Beijing