Zhang Huan, one of the most sensational performance artists in China's contemporary art scene, is continuing to push boundaries with his first solo show in China.
Visiting museums built on archaeological excavation sites is a remarkable way to learn about history.
Bob Dylan once sang about how fine life would be when he had painted his masterpiece.
The bulldozers are moving in on a number of artists' villages in Beijing, causing dismay and loss.
A portrait once believed to have been painted by Leonardo da Vinci sold for more than $1.5 million in New York on Thursday, around treble the top price estimated ahead of the auction.
The suspended 10-m-tall installation Glacier, and Lili, a giant figure who appears to be living in some future time and space, are wowing visitors to the Yintai Center, in Beijing, near the World Trade Center.
The artists form a defensive wall with their bodies in front of a studio slated for demolition.
Songzhuang artists' village has come a long way since its first painters arrived after being evicted from around Beijing's Old Summer Palace in 1994.
The discovery of Cao Cao's tomb has triggered a new wave of enthusiasm for not just this historical figure but also the period of San Guo, or the Three Kingdoms (AD 220-280).
First there was Yuanmingyuan, then Songzhuang and later, the 798 Art Zone. As urbanization spreads, artists'villages are being forced to newer locations.
Nation's leading innovative architect says there is more to his wacky buildings than meets the eye.
At the pop-up retail shop Original Design Circle in Sanlitun Village, people can't help but scratch their heads when surrounded by its unique designs.
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