The Fourth UK-China Disability Arts Forum was held on Dec 3, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, to continue promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in arts and culture. Co-hosted by the British Council, Beijing Body On&On Culture Center and Beijing Minsheng Art Museum, this year's forum invited guest speakers from China and the United Kingdom to share their experiences …
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The third UK-China Disability Arts Forum on Dec 3. Beijing Minsheng Art Museum, the Beijing Body ON&ON Culture Center, the latter committed to developing disability arts in China, and the British Council joined to hold the UK-China Disability Arts Forum on Dec 3, International Day of the Disabled, focusing on "inclusiveness, communication and creation". The Chinese writer and theater director …
Veteran actress Shabana Azmi shuns the hardliner stance that music and art is prohibited in Islam. She cites the example of greats such as late shehnai legend Ustad Bismillah Khan and late sarod maestro Ustad Ali Akbar Khan to underline her point that true art is created when it is kept away from religious extremism. There are people who say …