Chinese art is visual art that originated in or is practiced in Greater China, or by Chinese artists. The painting, calligraphy, architecture, pottery, sculpture, bronzes, jade carving, and other fine or decorative art forms produced in ancient China.
In the heart of China’s Central Plains, a peculiar phenomenon has unfolded quietly, hidden from mainstream attention. Every year, on certain traditional lunar calendar days, groups of individuals gather to create mesmerizing visual compositions. These arrangements, often constructed from everyday objects like cigarette packs, fruits, instant noodles, and soda bottles, are coupled with colorful watercolor […]
In the world of ancient Chinese art, Qingzhou holds a special place for its distinctive Buddhist sculptures, often described as embodying the “Qingzhou style.” These timeless works will soon grace the city of Fuzhou, offering art enthusiasts and spiritual seekers a unique glimpse into the history of Buddhist art in China. From September 28 to […]
Jingdezhen (景德镇), a city steeped in over two thousand years of ceramic history, continues to captivate the world with its unparalleled porcelain craftsmanship. For many international students, this ancient city in Jiangxi Province represents more than just a place to study—it symbolizes a chance to connect with a vital piece of China’s cultural heritage. A […]
On November 6, 2024 afternoon, an extraordinary performance unfolded at the National Museum of China as part of the World Classical Studies Conference. This unique showcase, which brought together scholars and enthusiasts from across the globe, celebrated both the depth of Chinese classical arts and the timeless beauty of ancient Western traditions. The performance, organized […]
On November 30, 2024, the 2024 China (Beijing) International Ceramic Exhibition officially opened, marking the beginning of a spectacular celebration of ceramic culture in the heart of China’s capital. This year’s exhibition is not just a showcase of artistic works but also a deep dive into the rich history, tradition, and future of ceramic art […]
On the morning of December 3rd, visitors to the National Museum of China (NMC) in Beijing were greeted by long lines well before 8:30 AM. Among the eager crowd, many were there for the museum’s popular cultural merchandise: a refrigerator magnet modeled after the “Phoenix Crown,” a symbol of imperial China. The product, inspired by […]
On December 1st, in celebration of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the newly opened Palace Museum Cultural Integration Center launched with great fanfare. The center, a collaboration between the Palace Museum and the China Disabled Persons’ Federation, is designed to promote cultural heritage and innovation while providing an inclusive, accessible space for all. It […]
Chinese opera, one of the oldest and most influential performing arts in the world, has always been deeply embedded in people’s everyday lives. Originating in rural villages and lively markets, this ancient art form evolved through centuries of social changes, from the humble theatre booths to the grandeur of royal courts. Over time, it grew […]
Dunhuang (敦煌), located at the crossroads of the ancient Silk Road, is known for its rich cultural heritage, which draws visitors from around the world to explore its historical sites and awe-inspiring landscapes. However, in recent years, the city has been adding an exciting new twist to its winter and spring tourism offerings—by reintroducing a […]
Recently, a notable guest visited Ningbo (宁波) University of Finance and Economics: Professor Mark Levine, a renowned American sociologist, and musician currently teaching at the Central University for Nationalities in Beijing. Known for his passion for Eastern cultures, Professor Levine embarked on an enlightening cultural exchange that allowed both him and the students to explore […]
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