For a long time, not many people understood what mise porcelain meant, although the term was encountered frequently in ancient documents dating back over a millennium.
His lines are simple and symbolic but the colors are abundant. It is difficult to categorize his work because it looks like a combination of painting, calligraphy and architecture.
William Wongso seems like a chef in a war zone. Peppered with the pops and splatters of boiling coconut milk, however, Wongso is unfazed and relaxed.
Would a cocktail named Satan's Whiskers or Fallen Angel make you feel a little wicked? Does a proper gin martini (and a smoking jacket) make you an incipient James Bond?
Three artists featured at the Bridging Asia-Europe exhibition series - Wang Luyan from China, Gianni Dessi from Italy and Alois Mosbacher from Austria - show how some artists who grew up in a less-globalized world still managed to develop individual styles and reshape the landscape of contemporary art.
Ye Hongxing is presenting works that use thousands of stickers to render well-known pop culture images.
NEW YORK - The Museum of Modern Art in New York is boldly expanding its midtown Manhattan home that draws more than 3 million visitors annually from around the world, including those who came on Friday to see the first completed phase of the $450 million project.
Cong Zhaohuan sits in a spacious courtyard surrounded by brick walls that are being torn down. A six-story building, which is being emptied, is nearby.
The Red Detachment of Women caused a sensation in the country when it was screened in 1961.
A new form of theater, which can be watched on the big screen, is gaining favor among young Chinese audiences. It was announced on Wednesday in Beijing that a new season starting from July will include 23 new titles from various live-theater broadcasting projects from London, Moscow and Broadway.
Primitive forests fleece the Hinggan Mountains. Waterfowl wander Wudalianchi's reed marshes and mineral springs. Paddies plate the fertile farmlands of Beidahuang.
A tourism train connecting Beijing and Hulin in northeastern Heilongjiang province will start operations in July.
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