CPC publicity chief addresses folk arts conference

2012-11-28 10:14:54

Publicity chief of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Tuesday called on the country's folk artists to craft more quality works.

Touching hands

2012-11-27 17:41:18

Li Jiahang did not think he would become a sand artist when he arrived in Beijing. With 800 yuan ($120) in his pocket, he could only afford to rent a tiny basement cell in Shijingshan district.

Kids music drama performed in SW China

2012-11-27 15:01:22

Kids dance at a kids music drama in Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou province, Nov 26, 2012.

In the zone

2012-11-27 13:17:12

Philip Tinari decided a decade ago that he would explore China's contemporary art scene, and he is doing just that. He has the perfect credentials as director of Ullens Center for Contemporary Art.

Songs from the farmlands struggle to survive

2012-11-27 10:14:36

Of the many hua'er singers in Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture, He Qingxiang is one of the few who can hold on to his dream.

RLife LIVE at at Renaissance Beijing Chaoyang Hotel

2012-11-26 17:19:05

Recently, Renaissance Beijing Chaoyang Hotel encouraged guests to get out of their rooms and discover the musical “RLIfe LIVE” event brought by the famous musical talent, Nancy J. Brown, in their R Lounge.

Atmospheric art

2012-11-26 16:50:18

Redtory is fast becoming Guangzhou's mini version of Beijing's 798 Art District and a magnet for cultural activity.

Let the music play

2012-11-26 16:46:18

A twist of fate changed Chen Ziming's music career path. Now at 80, he remains one of the most ardent advocates of world music in China.

Crafty excuse

2012-11-26 14:12:10

Montreal will become a creative hub during its annual Quebec Arts and Crafts Fair (Salon des Mtiers d'Art) from Dec 7-22.

Pious paintings

2012-11-26 09:54:53

An ongoing exhibition of Tibetan thangka pieces retreats from the genre's commercialization.

Ink makes its mark at the Louvre in France

2012-11-25 16:48:29

Liaoning province ink artist Shi Qi will stage his international debut at the Louvre.

Photo event focuses lenses on the world

2012-11-25 16:16:54

The Lianzhou Foto 2012 photography event will run Nov 23-Dec 12 in Lianzhou, Guangdong province.