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天津这座图书馆火了,外媒封其为全球“终极图书馆”!

[2017-11-22 06:54]

最近,位于天津市滨海文化中心的滨海图书馆以极具“科幻感”的设计在网上走红,网友纷纷感叹:知识的海洋,原来是这样的!如今这座图书馆也火到国外去了,国外著名图片网站BoredPanda把它誉为“世界上最酷的图书馆”(world's coolest library),称其内部结构美得令人窒息(take your breath away)。

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[2017-11-22 06:54]

"AI can accomplish lots of creative arts in the future. Using AI to write articles for the media is no longer a dream. Maybe one day, technology will give us a brand-new perspective."

Ripe for return

[2017-11-21 07:21]

In 2000, a spherical 16th-century polychrome jar which once adorned a Chinese emperors' palace sold for HK$44 million ($5.64 million) at a Hong Kong auction, establishing a world record for Chinese porcelain at the time. The jar had sound provenance, being once owned by Hu Huichun, an eminent Shanghai connoisseur of Chinese art during the 20th century. The victorious bidder was Robert Tsao, a Taiwan entrepreneur and noted collector of Chinese art. The bidding was fierce and Tsao's competitors included London-based Guiseppe Eskenazi, one of the most important Chinese art dealers in the world.

Painter places lacquer at heart of his creations

[2017-11-21 07:21]

Lacquer was for centuries an important material used to craft artistic objects in the daily lives of the ancient Chinese. A coating of the material brings a shiny finish to an object that has already been carved, painted or inlaid with decorative materials.

Over 200 artists create street paintings in Houston

[2017-11-21 07:21]

HOUSTON - More than 200 artists from around the world took part in this year's Houston Via Colori, one of the largest and most well-known art festivals in the city in the US state of Texas. Now in its 12th year, Via Colori saw an attendance of around 30,000 people, three stages of live music, an array of local food and beverage vendors, and award-winning street painters.

Master of the big picture

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Pan Gongkai, 70, the son of modern ink painting master Pan Tianshou (1897-1971) is a busy man these days.

'Art makes our lives interesting'

[2017-11-21 07:21]

What is the role of ink painting in your daily life?

Monitors of change

[2017-11-21 07:21]

For those who can afford it, owning expensive works of art is often viewed as a showcase for their wealth and an investment that may bring enormous returns.

Local opera takes to a new stage

[2017-11-21 07:21]

As an oil painter who is also a fan of Ganju Opera, Yu Xiaofei reveals the charm of Chinese traditional culture using Western painting techniques.

Sky-high ambition

[2017-11-20 07:51]

A bold idea came to Nan Rendong's mind in the early 1990s, and it took him more than two decades to fulfill his "unreachable" dream.

Festival shines spotlight on accordion music

[2017-11-20 07:51]

When accordion player Klaudiusz Baran, the rector of the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw, premiered Polish composer Marcin Blazewicz's Concerto for Accordion and String Orchestra in Beijing along with the symphony orchestra of the Central Conservatory of Music and its conductor Yu Feng, they received long ovation from the audience.

Malacca set to showcase its history with China-style outdoor show

[2017-11-20 07:51]

KUALA LUMPUR - Boo Kuang Loon, a Malacca-born businessman, had always wanted to contribute to the Malaysian city's cultural richness. But he never thought that a letter to Zhang Yimou, a renowned Chinese director, would make his dream come true.

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