It's nothing new that an artist might be inspired by indigenous art from other lands considering Pablo Picasso's masterpiece Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (1907), which was said to be influenced by African sculptures. However, it is rare for an artist to spend half a lifetime living with aborigines in the wilds of a foreign land just to learn the essence of their traditional art and use it as the seedbed for their own work.
NEW YORK - With their wild energetic style music that was centuries old, a farmers ensemble from Northwest China has delivered one surprising moment after another to audiences along the way of their ongoing US tour.
At the end of November 2017, 12 clothing wholesale markets from the Beijing Zoo area, were moved to Tianjin, Hebei and other places.
LOS ANGELES - When the US Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced its nominees for its 90th Oscar awards to be given on March 4, their lineup for Best Documentary Feature included, Abacus: Small Enough to Jail.
Increased exchanges and dialogue between China and Africa is the most important thing to promote understanding, says Norbert Haguma, now the secretary of the Rwanda China Alumni Organization.
The winter night was cold and damp. Light rain had lacquered the streets with a shine that reflected the shadows of passers-by huddled into their turned-up collars.
What do you usually think about when you sit down in a fast-food chain restaurant and eat your quick lunch?
Although Indonesia is the world's third-largest cocoa producer after the Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana, its beans have not traditionally been known for their quality. Bali, which harvests some 5,000 tonnes a year (about 3 percent of Indonesia's total production), was no exception - that is, until recently, when the Cuvee Bali chocolate by French brand Valrhona helped raise the bar.
Q. What are the most popular types of mushrooms and what's the best season to gather them?
PYEONGCHANG - Cassie Sharpe wears a mouth guard with a gold tooth painted in the middle and raps to herself just before she drops into the halfpipe, the bars of hip-hop group M.O.P.'s hit Ante Up buzzing through the Canadian freestyle skier's head.
JEONGSEON, South Korea - American speed queen Lindsey Vonn said on Tuesday that she would require "medical miracles" to extend her trophy-laden skiing career after sustaining a string of devastating injuries.
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