Tibetan painter Nyima Tsering enjoys telling reporters they can ask him any questions they like about Tibet.
Mao Yan's artworks on display
At Pace Gallery in Beijing, Chinese oil painter Mao Yan is presenting his first solo exhibition.
A star of China's contemporary art world, painter Mao Yan says his work doesn't reflect his favorite old masters but his own state of mind. 
Mao's artworks
Soon after his return from a thought-provoking trip to China in 1956, Italian artist Aligi Sassu began several large-scale oil paintings, which included The New China that he finished three years later.
For the first time, mysterious Indian rulers and royal life are unveiled in front of Chinese audiences at the Palace Museum, igniting sparks from the cultural collision between the two ancient civilizations.
An art exhibition currently underway at Yishu 8 by young French painter July Ancel, was inspired by Beijing’s hutongs during her three-month visit in China.
mobile phone and an app will allow visitors to see famous works in a new modern light.
Born in Jishan county, Shanxi province in 1913, Yao Dianzhong is a famous scholar, calligrapher and educator.
For Chinese painter Li Xiaoke, Tibet is more than a vast land with amazing natural beauty. It is essentially the spiritual home of his art creation.
It is widely accepted that traditional Chinese painting can be divided into two categories: gongbi, or fine brushwork with great attention to detail, and xieyi, a freehand style of brushwork that expresses meaning and spirit.
The realistic gongbi style of Chinese painting is considered to lack imagination and be less capable of expressing emotion than freehand brushwork.
According to location and dynasty, the duanwu festival is called something different. As many as twenty names are mentioned in historical records.
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