From state-backed mega museums to privately-funded contemporary art spaces, the expansion of China’s galleries, libraries, ...
Encouraged by their patrons, museums and galleries are taking a more global perspective. Exterior façade, Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art (Washington, DC). Courtesy of the Smithsonian’s ...
What does it mean to be an ultra-contemporary artist working at full throttle in China today? It’s impossible to ignore the backdrop of shifting cultural narratives, rising economic pressure, and ...
CHICAGO (CBS) — A museum on the third floor of a Bridgeport building showcases thousands of years of history through Asian art. For Dee Lou, working at the Heritage Museum of Asian Art is a dream job.
I love visiting Chelsea during the middle of the summer. Fewer gallery visitors and collectors mean that before they close their galleries for the month of August galleries are willing to take some ...
“Flying Flowers and Scattered Snow” (飞花散雪), a title captured from an ancient seven-character Tang dynasty poem, was performed in the courtyard of the Harvard Art Museums by the Chinese calligraphy ...
There’s something intricately nostalgic about Chinese artist Ding Shilun’s painted worlds, like a beautiful longing for a ...
"425 illustrations, 323 in color." In this first systematic introduction to contemporary Chinese art, Wu Hung provides an accessible, focused and much-needed narrative of the development of Chinese ...
For the downright dazzling opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, world-famous film director Zhang Yimou utilized the form of a basic painting scroll as the quintessential backdrop for his ...
A General History of Chinese Art comprises six volumes with a total of nine parts spanning from the Prehistoric Era until the 3rd year of Xuantong during the Qing Dynasty (1911). The work provides a ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...