As Lunar New Year approaches, the once-endangered folk tradition of stilt walking is undergoing something of a revival in China — with Beijing’s encouragement.
Explore Xi'an, the incredible ancient city and the ‘birthplace of civilisation,' home to the Terracotta Army and countless ...
Wang Peng, a 13-year-old fan from Hubei province said: "I love Qinqiang Opera very much and also admire An Wan. He is a ...
family tales and the ever-present beauty of rural China. Yu Zeling is a master of the ancient art of Ansai paper-cutting, a practice dating back more than 2,000 years. Her studio is a kaleidoscope of ...
For centuries, when families across China gathered for Lunar New Year’s Eve, they would while away the hours playing huluwen, an ancient board game that, depending on the theme, would evoke images of ...
How an Aboriginal Australian artist is retelling the story of his people, and bringing their traditional practices into the ...
He particularly favors Tang Dynasty calligrapher Ouyang Xun, whose kaishu (regular script) works are vigorous and forceful, ...
In China, pomelos are traditionally eaten ... "They can stay fresh for weeks … which is why they figured so much in the art not only of ancient times but also throughout the Renaissance, right ...
Photoshop CC 2021 tutorial showing how to recreate the look of ancient cave drawings from photos and ... A photographer’s fantastical portrait of rural China during Lunar New Year Much of ...
but the know-how involved in this ancient craft is fading, with only a few of the owners still making stone seals by hand. Seal carving dates back to the Spring and Autumn period in China (770 ...