Chinese surrealist explores the animal within

2009-05-19 14:18:12

A lizard with a human face and a bunch of pigs prancing around in fancy dresses are just a couple of the surreal images.

Clay peasants help lay old ghosts to rest

2009-05-19 13:48:24

The exploitation of the poor during the early 20th century is the theme of a new exhibition at Shanghai Art Museum

Emergency architecture

2009-05-19 11:14:45

The National Art Museum of China is hosting an exhibition, Crossing: Dialogues for Emergency Architecture, from May 12 to 24.

Boldly going to a new frontier

2009-05-19 10:35:51

It is everything you want from a summer blockbuster, a reboot or a TV remake. The latest Star Trek is popcorn perfection.

Pixels mixed with paints

2009-05-19 10:09:31

German artists Nina and Torsten Romer use photography and digital technology to create a special kind of art.

Glazing over Liling's glory

2009-05-15 09:33:18

Nearly 100 pieces of Liling under-glazed porcelain are on show at the Capital Museum.

Flexing nation's cultural muscle

2009-05-14 09:19:56

Image Base is an example of China's growing cultural clout and illustrates the importance that officials place on developing creative industries.

New snapshots of old Shanghai

2009-05-12 10:15:54

Hungarian architect Laszlo Hudec had a significant impact on how Shanghai looked in the 1930s.

Where to go in Shanghai for meditation

2009-05-12 10:15:35

where to go in Shanghai for meditation.

Budget buyer's art mart

2009-05-08 09:30:09

Buying artworks for the household is often perceived as a rich man's preserve.

Honoring both victims and heroic rescuers

2009-05-08 09:26:54

Part of the ongoing Ninth Meet in Beijing arts festival, a large-sized oil painting, Utmost Fortitude - Memories of May 2008.

Baroque concert kicks off arts festival

2009-05-05 10:06:40

The 9th Meet in Beijing Arts Festival got off to a somber start at the Forbidden City Concert Hall.