Fine Arts

From masses to classes

A foreign artist works at the Shanghai Exhibition Center to complete his exhibit for the third ShContemporary.

Illustrating Spanish culture

With Spain chosen country of honor for the recently-concluded 16th Beijing International Book Fair 2009, Beijing is seeing a rash of Spain-related events.

Rare treasures of an ancient past

The National Library of China (NLC) has an enviable collection of some 270,000 rare records and 1,640,000 ancient records.

Checkered history

The history of the National Library of China is linked with many celebrities in modern Chinese history. What follows is a list of some key dates in the NLC's history.

Imperial treasures

Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), emperors would summon top craftsmen from around the country to the Forbidden City and employ them to produce the finest handicrafts in the land.

Sixty years of fine arts

Sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and the National Art Museum of China, a grand exhibition to mark the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic of China is being held, showcasing its achievements in fine arts over the past 60 years.

Inspired by Buddhist frescos

Young artist Wang Zheng from Xinjiang will hold a solo exhibition, Images of the Cave Temple, showcasing 30 oil paintings.

Modern space, ancient relics

As old as the nation, Liaoning Provincial Museum today is much more than a collection of antiquities. In its new avatar, which opened in 2004, the museum, located in downtown Shenyang, is a "21st-century public cultural space", as its posh brochure suggests.

French contemporary art

A group show of works by French contemporary artists are on show until the end of this month at 798 Bridge Art Space.

Looking back with pleasure

Yanhuang Art Museum is presenting the Exhibition of Founders of Modern Chinese Art Series: Liu Haisu until Sept 10, which is the second of the series after the exhibition of Xu Beihong's works.

Misty eyed

Xu Wei, head of Chaoyang Culture Center, enjoys seeing people enthralled by old objects."I think they are happy," he says, watching parents and children gathered in the hall filled with more than 1,000 old items used by ordinary families.

Local artists have stars in their eyes

New York-based curator Mathieu Borysevicz hopes to illustrate narrative expression through a multimedia exhibit that opens this weekend at the Shanghai Gallery of Art.

Silk Road inspires artistic leap

With fluttering steps, women in light dresses dance in circles, while their long scarves billow in the wind.

Memory is digital

Eight Great Sites of Beijing is the first solo photography show at Pkin Fine Arts for Wang Chuan, a noted professor at Beijing's Central Academy of Fine Arts.

Art and fashion

The first Global Chinese Art and Fashion Grand Ceremony will be held on Nov 30 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

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