Power of the brush
2012-11-19 13:36:49
Hangzhou-based artist Jin Yide showcases his early work of magnolia blossoms and his recent series The Elderly.
Mermaid en pointe
2012-11-19 13:34:28
The closing performance for the 2012 National Center for the Performing Arts Dance Festival will be The Little Mermaid, performed by National Ballet of China.
Dramatic kung fu
2012-11-19 11:08:02
The martial art play Soul of Shaolin was presented on Broadway and nominated for both Tony Awards and Drama Desk Awards in New York.
Art of daily life
2012-11-19 11:01:58
Hong Kong artist Lee Kit is holding his first institutional solo exhibition on the mainland.
Europeans explore China's musical dream
2012-11-18 17:05:17
From contemporary Chinese music to Kunqu Opera, from jazz to traditional minority folks songs, a two-week China tour led directors of 16 festivals from Central and Eastern Europe to experience the diverse music cultures of China.
Gaudy neon creations tell the story of Las Vegas
2012-11-18 07:59:48
LAS VEGAS - At a gala event before the opening of the open-air Neon Museum here, Brian Leming, a retired neon sign designer, stood surrounded by 150 hunks of metal and glowing glass. The museum, which opened last month after 15 years of effort, and its signs, dating from the 1930s to the '90s and arranged along a mazelike path, are increasingly seen as expressions of history, art and architecture, worth preserving.
The art is fake, but it keeps on selling
2012-11-18 07:59:48
As soon as Richard Grant, executive director of the Diebenkorn Foundation, glimpsed the three drawings in an apartment several years ago, he knew there was a problem. The works had been identified by the artist's estate as fake Richard Diebenkorns. But here they were again, proudly displayed as Diebenkorns by a new owner who had no idea he had bought discredited drawings.
A fairytale in two worlds
2012-11-16 13:52:30
Choreographer John Neumeier has created a modern but timeless interpretation of The Little Mermaid, paying tribute to the 200th anniversary of the birth of Hans Christian Andersen.
Coaxing drama from piano
2012-11-16 13:46:03
Chen Sa is ready to take her fans on a journey through time to relive sweet and bitter memories from the past with her emotional renditions of classics from Beethoven.
Guangzhou on its toes
2012-11-16 13:38:51
Guangdong Dance Festival will kick off in Guangzhou on Nov 22 and serve up a weeklong feast for local dance fans.
Kid stuff
2012-11-16 13:26:19
He Zhuyuan is an artist from Ningbo, Zhejiang province, good at depicting children at play.
Tragic flashback
2012-11-16 13:21:53
Medea's Scream is a physical theater production by Inner World Theater from Slovenia.