Exhibition: Peter Lindbergh's Solo Debut in China

2011-04-01 19:19:37

Peter Lindbergh, the prominent fashion photographer, will have his first solo exhibition in China that opens on April 1 at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing.

Completing the dream

2011-04-01 19:18:50

An army of scholars has attempted to bring the destinies of the characters in Cao Xueqin's mid-18th century novel A Dream of Red Mansions, to a closure.

Meng Jinghui explores sex, lies, vertigo and injustice

2011-04-01 11:22:17

Leading theater director Meng Jinghui's experimental works never fail to stir up a storm. His latest, Metamorphosis of Butterfly, promises to be no exeption.

A crowd-pleasing act

2011-04-01 11:20:40

NCPA has stepped into the gap left by the China National Opera House, satisfying Beijing's thirst for opera.

Design matters

2011-04-01 10:17:49

More designers, whether in architecture or otherwise, are looking to elements of traditional culture for sustainable ideas.

'Training Day' director to tell Chinese love story

2011-03-30 19:11:36

American director Antoine Fuqua, known for the award-winning film "Training Day", will introduce ancient Chinese beauty Yang Guifei to Western audiences in his new film.

Liu Zhiyi: from confusion to rationalism

2011-03-30 19:07:27

In his first solo exhibition, Tianjin-native artist Liu Zhiyi challenges visitors to disregard external appearances and explore their true selves.

An anti-design for life

2011-03-30 19:06:50

Swimming against the current of so-called "designer" furniture, a number of manufacturers now refer to their products as inspired by the movement of "anti-design."

An Islamic fantasia by authentic craftsmen

2011-03-28 18:28:56

In the spring of 2009, in a basement workshop in Fez, Morocco, a young curator from New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art sat among a group of artisans ?workers in traditional North African tile, plaster and wood ornament whose roots in the trade stretched back seven generations.

Painter's return home lovingly portrayed by art house director

2011-03-28 16:05:42

Taiwan director Hou Hsiao-hsien, who has spent the past 20 years making family dramas, decided to take a different path when he met Liu Xiaodong in May 2010.

The Bard comes back with a comedy this time

2011-03-25 10:20:53

Britain's TNT Theater is returning to China with Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, one of the four major comedies the Bard wrote in his prime.

Different faces

2011-03-22 16:30:18

The face is an important part of the human body, displaying the most complex facial expressions.