Stitch for tradition

When Luo Xiaofeng misses home, he likes to count the number of stitches on the thick shoe-pads made by his mother and Qiang villagers in Sichuan province.

Signature works

Paintings by landscape master Li Keran (1907-89), created between 1940 and 1980, are now on display at the Beijing Fine Art Academy.

Dancing goldfish

Tristan and Lidia, a European couple present their photo project about fish "with cultural connotations".

A mix of art and philosophy

Art historian Gao Minglu has coined the term and concept Yi Pai to describe contemporary art inspired by Chinese philosophies.

Precious memory through the lens

Ihei Kimura is a Japanese photographer whose realistic images made a great social impact in the 1950s.

A hidden agenda

What's common between the ancient Hebrew rabbinical texts and an iconic Tang Dynasty poem like Wang Wei's Lu Chai (Deer Park)?

Best china

LLADRo is a famous Spanish maker of porcelain figurines and home decorations. All its products are made in Tavernes Blanques, Spain's "town of porcelain". Now are available.

Exhibition of Tibetan photos opens in Darwin

An exhibition of more than 80 photographs capturing the changes in Tibet over the past 50 years.

Soaking up the outback with Aboriginal artist's watercolors

Aboriginal art to many tourists in Australia means paintings on bare rock and the Rainbow Serpent creation myth rendered in rich colors with the dot technique.

Fish-eye lens on Chinese culture

A European couple's art project about fish "with cultural connotations" has blossomed into a stunning new photo exhibition at the Elisabeth De Brabant Art Center.

Turner's debut in China

Classic works of the great British painter Joseph Mallord William Turner make their debut in Beijing at the National Art Museum of China until June 28.