As Lunar New Year approaches, the once-endangered folk tradition of stilt walking is undergoing something of a revival in ...
Calligraphy, literally "beautiful writing," has been appreciated as an art form in many different cultures throughout the world, but the stature of calligraphy in Chinese culture is unmatched. In ...
Once a traditional Spring Festival pastime, this 2,000-year-old game integrates elements of fantasy and imperial culture.
Chinese characters evolved from pictures and signs, and the Chinese art of calligraphy developed ... Since similar tools and lines were used for the earliest painting and writing, painting is ...
Third-generation seal engraver Yam Man-hong talks about preserving the craft at his tiny Hong Kong stall, and keeping up with ...