Dance between the lines

2013-03-08 10:57:44

To fully appreciate Nine Songs, audiences need to know more than the Chinese language and culture. Different strokes for different folks

Putting women on the map

2013-03-08 10:47:10

The Austrian embassy in Beijing is presenting Women Can Change the World - the solo exhibition of Chinese artist Feng Ling, in celebration of International Women's Day on March 8.

Art beat ... finger on the pulse

2013-03-08 10:29:37

Art events in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou are listed.

Editor's picks

2013-03-08 09:56:25

Beijing String Trio will perform for the first time on March 10. The Meilidao Art Institution and the delegation of the European Union to China are co-presenting People to People - the photography exhibition of Steve Zhao.

Under the hammer

2013-03-08 09:56:11

A plan to guarantee royalties on auctioned works, even after the death of the artist, stirs debate in China. Chinese artists' works gain global appeal

Dance between the lines

2013-03-08 07:33:36

Lin Hwai-min's Nine Songs is more than a recreation of ancient rituals or an amalgam of pagan extravaganzas. It is a perfect fusion of the past and the present.

Putting women on the map

2013-03-08 07:33:36

The Austrian embassy in Beijing is presenting Women Can Change the World - the solo exhibition of Chinese artist Feng Ling, in celebration of International Women's Day on March 8.

Brightman aims for the universe

2013-03-08 07:33:36

Sarah Brightman's upcoming tour in China will give fans a sense of being in space.

Treating death lightly

2013-03-08 07:33:36

There are many morbid plays but very few focus on funerals. The Suitcase Packers, a 30-year-old work by Hanoch Levin, is one of them.

Technology transforms art sharing

2013-03-08 07:33:36

Is contemporary art for everyone? Is Chinese contemporary art for everyone? The answer is yes for Wendi Deng, the wife of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, and for Kenzo Digital, a director and video artist based in New York. 

Play with a message: Hell is other people

2013-03-08 07:33:36

The new Chinese production of Jean-Paul Sartre's play No Exit is a ghost story rather than a complicated philosophical explication.

What's new

2013-03-07 10:11:09

Hong Kong actress Charlie Yeung will present her directorial debut Christmas Rose in May.