Art offers glimpse of French culture

2012-09-28 10:12:38

Fans of French artist Georges Braque in China have the chance to appreciate his masterpieces, which are touring Chinese cities.

Zhang Huan's private collection

2012-09-28 10:10:54

The Other Gallery (Shanghai Space) is presenting a private collection show of Zhang Huan, best known for his works from the 1990s and his most recent sculptures and installations.

'Original Mona Lisa' given Geneva launch

2012-09-28 09:45:37

A Swiss-based art foundation unveiled what it argues is Leonardo da Vinci's original "Mona Lisa" in Geneva.

Deaf percussionist blends East and West

2012-09-28 09:44:28

Evelyn Glennie may not be a familiar name to most Chinese, but many people remember the 1,000 drummers at the Opening Ceremony of Olympics.

Return to roots

2012-09-28 09:32:24

An exhibition with 150 landscape oil paintings by the nation's most prominent landscape painters suggests a return to the tradition of shanshui.

Prolific producer

2012-09-28 09:23:51

Meng Jinghui has come a long way - from being an unknown to one of China's most popular theater directors.

Birds, bats and butterflies

2012-09-28 07:54:25

Birds, Bats and Butterflies of Chinese Textiles looks at the felicitous messages found in Chinese folklore and mythology, often based on Confucian, Taoist or Buddhist canons and beliefs.

Set in stone

2012-09-28 07:53:23

During the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), a precious stone from Fujian was said to be worth its weight in gold, literally. But the province's tianhuang stone is now worth 10 times as much.

Live jazz liberates mind

2012-09-27 08:53:32

The heartfelt sounds of Jazz come alive with the 789 Jazz band and the acclaimed French Jazz singer Jessica Maurer. Ignite your evening with Jazz, Blues, Soul and Funk music through the sophisticated vocals and superb instruments.

Goldsmiths' Fair opens in London

2012-09-25 13:57:09

The Goldsmiths' Fair stands as the largest and most inspirational selling event of designer jewellery and stylish silverware in Europe.

Behind the mask

2012-09-25 09:19:40

Sierra Leone native Mariatu Kargbo has captured China's heart with her devotion to its culture and people.

Farewell Nanjing Road

2012-09-21 14:01:08

Shanghai Art Museum will move to the China Pavilion of the World Expo 2010 by the end of the month.