Storytelling is an art for a select few in Nagqu who ensure the many adventures of the Tibetan hero King Gesar will never be forgotten. Tan Hongkai learns more. In the dimly lit hall of Nagqu Popular Arts Center dozens of Tibetan ...
Tags: King Gesar, story about the Tibetan hero, traditional Tibetan art form
Two lion dancers from the Huang Feihong Lion Dance Troupe perform at Exhibition of Achievements on the Productive Protection of China's Intangible Cultural Heritage. An embroidery by national intangible heritage inheritor Zhao Hongyu ...
Tags: lion dancers, China's Intangible Cultural Heritage, kungfu style
There is a great variety of different folk dances existing among the Uygur people in Kumul, all of which have a long history and unique characters. The obvious characters can help us easily tell the Kumul dances from other kinds of dances ...
Tags: folk dances, Kumul, entertaining activity
Laishui "Clod" Print, special one in the contemporary prints, takes over the Chinese traditional painting style and takes the expression of the northern peasants' rough and lofty sentiments as the major subject. It is created collectively ...
STAGE The Christmas Schooner Have yourself a City of Big Shoulders Christmas at the Mercury Theater, the current home of the beloved Chicago musical, “The Christmas Schooner.” Created by John Reeger and Julie Shannon, ...
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The fine art selection at Clarke Auction's December 9th spans multiple continents and genres.Many important lithographs,etchings,paintings,and more will be represented at Clarke Auction in Larchmont,NY on December 9th,2012 at 2:00 p.m. ...
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In the world of fine arts, we are seeing a progression towards the use of more unconventional materials to create thought provoking pieces. Where the brush, the pencil, or the chisel was the commanding tool of art in the past, artists are ...
Tags: arts, LED lighting, environment
Toys R Us and video game developer Ubisoft have teamed up to create Toys R Us Towers – a new free-to-play Facebook game. Players can design their own toy shop by deciding what toy departments to put in their store. Examples include ...
Oshyn will showcase the new automated content migration solution to help partners easily migrate customers from other CMS platforms to Sitecore LOS ANGLES,CA,October 05,2012/24-7PressRelease/--Oshyn Inc.,(www.oshyn.com)an Enterprise ...
A striking 14ft high steel scorpion will sit at the entrance to Sheffield Forgemasters built by the company's own apprentices and using recycled materials found on the 64 acre site. Sheffield City Council has granted planning permission ...
New gathering spaces intended to alleviate cramped conditions in the dining hall proper will be built as part of next year’s renovation of Old Leverett, according to design plans released Monday by Harvard administrators. When ...
Tags: Glass Roof, renovate, Old Leverett, renewal
“While we have always loved the brand, after flipping through the books we can confidently say, “J’Adore Dior” 150 of its most beautiful haute couture dresses by Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, ...
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China - In a country renowned for the grand scope and lofty ambition of its performing arts centres, the new Grand Theatre in Tianjin adds yet another architectural gem to the country's cultural landscape. It is also another major location ...
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The multi national mining company Rio Tinto has long promised that its proposed new copper mine near the small town of Superior, Ariz., would provide 4,000 jobs and economic salvation for a local population that has struggled to find work ...
October 5th, 2012 is the Global James Bond Day, marking the 50th anniversary of the James Bond film franchise.Designer Tom Ford dresses Daniel Craig, Johnny Depp, Tom Hanks, Ryan Gosling and Will Smith, among many many others. For Tom ...
Tags: Tom Ford, James Bond, Ian Fleming