Culture

Seize the last moments of autumn

[2013-11-18 14:39]

A glimpse of the Beigong National Forest Park

'The White Storm' debuts at Rome Film Festival

[2013-11-18 10:00]

Cast members pose at the photocall of the film "The White Storm" during the 8th Rome International Film Festival in Rome, Italy, Nov 17, 2013.

Hot air balloons take off at Int'l Balloon Festival

[2013-11-17 11:08]

Hot air balloons take off during the second day of the International Balloon Festival 2013, held in the Metropolitan Park, in the city of Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico, on Nov 16, 2013.

Lecture of classical Chinese dance given at Columbia College

[2013-11-16 09:22]

Students perform dance during a lecture of classical Chinese dance at the Columbia College Chicago Dance Center in Chicago, the United States, on Nov 14, 2013.

Impressionist masterpieces grace Shanghai Museum

[2013-11-15 10:31]

A group of paintings by some of the most respected Impressionist artists has attracted unprecedented crowds to the Shanghai Museum. Zhang Kun joins the visitors for a glimpse of the treasures.

Taipei Digital Art Festival kicks off

[2013-11-15 09:57]

The 2013 Taipei Digital Art Festival will be held from Nov 15 to Nov 24 at Songshan Cultural and Creative Park.

Cui Jian's 'Blue Sky Bones' screens in Rome

[2013-11-14 09:52]

Chinese veteran rocker and director Cui Jian's film "Blue Bone" is to screen during the 8th Rome Film Festival.

Francis Bacon artwork sets auction record in US

[2013-11-13 17:29]

Francis Bacon's painting "Three Studies of Lucian Freud" became the most expensive work of art ever sold when it fetched $142.4 million at auction.

Graffiti with Chinese characteristics

[2013-11-13 09:31]

Chen Yingjie says he is the first person to combine Chinese wash-and-ink paintings with graffiti.

Dongba papermaking craft in Lijiang

[2013-11-12 14:55]

The paper used to write ancient Dongba scriptures is called Dongba paper. The traditional manufacturing technique to make Dongba paper was created by the Naxi ethnic group in Yunnan province.

Dongba culture explored in class

[2013-11-12 11:21]

Dongba culture belongs to the Naxi ethnic group. Dongba, literally meaning "wise man," is the main heir of Dongba culture, an intellectual with wide knowledge covering fields like music, dance, classics, writing, history, painting, and medicine.

Wood engravings highlight Dongba culture

[2013-11-11 14:27]

Many stores in Lijiang Old Town in Yunnan province are selling Dongba engravings, Nov 7, 2013.

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