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Cars with the Telegraph

Turner film, exhibition reveal British master to a new generation

[2014-12-02 07:13]

With an epic sweep worthy of a J.M.W. Turner masterpiece, a new portrayal of one of Britain's greatest painters is winning the Romantic artist a new generation of admirers.

Stuart Little helps lost Hungarian painting come home

[2014-12-02 07:13]

A long-lost avant-garde painting has returned home to Hungary after nine decades thanks to a sharp-eyed art historian who spotted it being used as a prop in the Hollywood film Stuart Little.

Beyond relics

[2014-12-02 07:13]

By designing stereo earphones fashioned after chaozhu, a pearl necklace that high-ranking officials wore in ancient China, the Palace Museum may have set off a trend to attract visitors in creative ways.

Tibetan artwork fetches record $45 million

[2014-12-02 07:13]

An ancient Tibetan silk tapestry has set a world record for Chinese art after it was sold to a Shanghai tycoon for $45 million at an auction in Hong Kong, Christie's says.

Developers look to create underground park in New York City

[2014-12-02 07:13]

Visitors from around the world are drawn to New York City's High Line, an elevated park built on defunct railroad tracks transformed into an urban sanctuary of flowers, grasses and trees.

Rotten apple?

[2014-12-02 07:13]

Awar of words has erupted over the Chops tick Brothers, after the Chinese pop duo performed at the American Music Awards last month in Los Angeles - and won the international song award for their hit, Little Apple.

Practitioners debate recording rights, royalties

[2014-12-02 07:13]

More than three decades of reform and opening-up have led to China's rapid development, including in some key sectors of the copyright industry that covers art, radio, film and television. A long debate on the issue continued during the recent China Broadcast Right Seminar held in Beijing, where participants called for legal protection for recording artists.

Drama on olympic scale

[2014-12-01 07:00]

Theater lovers are rushing from one venue to another as the 6th Theatre Olympics shifts into high gear in Beijing. While thunderous applause is filling the houses, people are emerging scratching their heads and raising sharp questions in conversations after the shows.

Voices in the crowd

[2014-12-01 07:00]

"This festival was initially organized by the Central Academy of Drama and the Chinese Research Association of Dramatic Arts. It was taken over by the government due to lack of funding. It would have been better and more professional if the government had let the original organizers take the helm even though it's not bad as it is."