Paper cutting has been practised on China for more than 1,000 years, but not like this – a show of 90 works by seven Chinese contemporary artists in Hong Kong puts a new spin on the folk art.

More than 120 Gusu (now Suzhou in China's Jiangsu Province) woodcuts from the Kangxi to Yongzheng periods (1661-1735) of the Qing Dynasty (1636-1912), over 1,000 Chinese folk paintings from the ...

Ancient Chinese Folk Epic Published The Story of Darkness, compiled by Hu Chongjun, published by the Changjiang Art Publishing House, 18 yuan (US$2.2) . For Hu Chongjun, who collected stories for ...

Weifang is widely known as the world capital of kites with a history of producing and flying kites dating back to 2,400 years. Kites symbolize the city's culture and history.

Ancient art of stilt walking becomes a surprise trend among young Chinese. As Lunar New Year approaches, the once-endangered folk tradition of stilt walking is undergoing something of a revival in ...

THE DAILY PIC (#1577): If there’s one strand in the early history of modern art that’s been more neglected than others, it’s the one that involved folk and outsider art.Almost all the great ...