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Han Meilin's Influence of Cultural Traditions

Jan 3, 2017

Through his six-decade career, Han Meilin-who is well-known as the chief designer of Fuwa, the good-luck mascots for the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008-has always turned to Chinese cultural traditions for inspiration. The 80-year-old began ...

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Chinese Art Show Opens in Mexico

Oct 24, 2016

Artistic communication between China and Mexico can be dated back to 116 years ago, when Feng Gangbai became the first Chinese to study art in Mexico. Now the National Art Museum of China has enhanced the cultural link by displaying ...

Tags: Chinese Art Show, Artistic communication

Drawing on Gourds at The Beijing Articraft Worskshop

Oct 30, 2015

Just east of the Temple of Heaven, the Beijing Articraft Workshop is a meeting point for traditional Beijing craft artisans. Imperial arts like Beijing embroidery and folk arts like Chinese paper-cuttings are taught at the workshop. Ji ...

Tags: Drawing, Gourds, craft artisans

Traditional Art Form Gets New Lease of Life

Oct 28, 2015

It's around 8 pm. The streets are quiet. For most of Heze, a city in East China's Shandong province, which has a population of around 8 million and is known as the main center for the cultivation of the national flower peony, it is the end ...

Tags: Traditional Art, Chinese folk operas, cultural activity center

Literature and Art on Exhibit in Beijing

Oct 28, 2015

Themed "Art Beijing, Fulfill Dreams", the third Beijing Literature and Art Exhibition opened Wednesday and will be held at the China Millennium Monument in Beijing through Monday. Sponsored by the Beijing Literature and Arts Foundation, the ...

Tags: Literature, Art, Exhibition

UK Chinese Culture Season to Start in August

Jul 24, 2015

A press briefing on the upcoming Chinese culture season in UK was held on Friday morning at National Center for the Performing Arts (NCPA). Officials from the Chinese Ministry of Culture as well as the British Embassy in China attended the ...

Tags: Chinese culture, UK culture season

Culture Exchange Between China and Canada

Apr 17, 2015

The 2015-2016 China-Canada Year of People-to-People and Cultural Exchanges has been launched at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver,Canada on April 13, 2015. The opening ...

Tags: Culture Exchange Year, China-Canada Year

Chinese Folk Art Expo

Apr 10, 2015

A Chinese folk art expo featuring handicrafts by eleven outstanding folk artists from eight provinces of China will tour Eastern US from April 10—20. The exhibition, entitled "Slow Made in China", will be held at several ...

Tags: Chinese Folk Art, folk art expo, handicrafts

Ningbo Is China's Important Foreign Trade Port.

Jan 21, 2014

【Exhibition information 】 Exhibition Date: March,27-29,2014 Venue: Ningbo international conference and exhibition center (Exhibition road No. 181) Organizer:Ningbo Municipal People's Government & Ningbo branch of China ...

Tags: Ningbo international, Gifts, CNGHE, Handicraft

Now May Day Is The Only Glass Factory in Russia Hand

Nov 12, 2013

On Pervomay glass factory in Shumyachsky district conducted the first field session established with the regional administration artistic advisory council for handicrafts. Considered vital for glassmakers question of recognition of their ...

Tags: Artistic Craft Products, glass factory

Eating Moon Cake Is a Palatable Custom of The Mid-Autumn Festival

Sep 4, 2013

Chinese folk custom believes that spring is the time to worship and fall to pay back. Spring worship welcomes all saints from heaven and earth, mainly god of the sun; and fall payback is to pay tribute to the generous, load carrying mother ...

Tags: folk custom, artworks, folk arts, festivities

The Beauty of Embroidery

Mar 6, 2013

Brief Introduction Embroidery is the art or handicraft of ecorating fabric or other materials with needle and thread or yarn, which is available with a wide variety of thread or yarn color. It is most often ...

Tags: Beauty, Embroidery, handicraft

Tianjin Tune Is One of The Most Representative Folk Art Genres in Tianjin

Dec 17, 2012

Tianjin Tune is one of the most representative folk art genres in Tianjin. Sung in local Tianjin dialect, the tune is pellucid and sonorous with strong rustic charm. It is often in the form of a solo or duet show, in which the performers ...

Tags: folk art genres, Tianjin Tune, strong rustic charm

Errenzhuan Is a Folk Art with Strong Local Flavor Featuring Ballad Singing and Dancing

Dec 17, 2012

Also known as "Hop-Hop", Errenzhuan (a kind of folk song-dance duet) is a folk art with strong local flavor featuring ballad singing and dancing popular in Jilin, Liaoning and Heilongjiang Provinces and Xing'an League, Hulun Buir, ...

Tags: Hop-Hop, folk art, ballad singing

The Introduction of Maxrap in Xinjiang Uygur

Dec 17, 2012

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

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