Peng Wei's painting-sculpture on show. The Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts is showcasing the creations of six Chinese artists at a contemporary art exhibition in England. These artists have reimagined traditional Chinese art materials, infusing them with fresh interpretations. Titled Spirit Matters: Traditional Culture in Chinese Contemporary Art, the exhibition has transformed a gallery at the School of Art, Birmingham …
Representatives from Italy meet with Huangshan officials on the opening day. CHINA DAILY Different from traditional exhibitions where artists' works are showcased for a limited period, the idea behind this new vehicle for exhibiting art is that each of these artists becomes the symbol of a street or a landmark, and that their works are preserved and exhibited permanently to …
Art has therapeutic powers. An initiative by Apollo Cancer Centre saw artists, cancer survivors and experts from the medical fraternity come together to spread awareness on breast cancer. Using the Kerala mural art form, the eight steps of breast self-examination have been depicted on separate canvases. In September this year, Apollo Cancer Centre reached out to MeMeraki, a Delhi-based collective …
Pianist Tian Jiaxin plans to tour nationwide and record a new album featuring music works by German composer Felix Mendelssohn this year. She adapted an old pipa song and combined it with a piano concerto and a Chinese folk song, accompanied by Chinese poems, at this year's annual TV show by China Central Television to celebrate Lantern Festival. By working …
