For 67-year-old Huo Chunyang, a master of traditional Chinese painting, art is not just about skill but more importantly a philosophy and a lifestyle.
Living a fast-paced life in Chengdu, Li Zhaoxia found many youths in China have no belief, so she started her travel to Tibet, to seek the power of belief.
Holding a red, big appointment diploma, Fang Lijun poses with his signature childlike smile upon journalists' requests, an image which looks quite similar to the recurring subject- a shaven-headed ruffian- in his many paintings.
Chinese contemporary art seems to be entering its springtime. The artists have found popularity overseas, but their work remains unknown in most of China.
Oil painting may have been introduced to China from the West, but Chinese oil painter Fan Miao has found his own way to give the medium an Eastern flavor.
Kim Jacal, a 53-year-old oil painter from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, never thought he would have the chance to paint overseas.
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Have you ever observed the bark of any tree closely and has it ever occurred to you that it can be a creative piece of art?
Children are attracted by a delusional 3D ground painting during the Qianmen Historical Culture Festival in Beijing, capital of China, Aug 7, 2013.
The 2013 China (Zhoushan) Masters Sand Painting Contest was held in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province on August 5, 2013.
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Renowned calligraphers from Hainan gathered in the provincial capital Haikou to present their newly created works for an environmental campaign.
For years, art curator Zhang Yanbo had wanted to present a visual experience that would destroy boundaries of nationality, age, gender, religion and social rank.