The Week


Sinan Mansions event showcases French flair

AN exhibition showcasing the French lifestyle and trends was staged at Sinan Mansions this week. More than 20 renowned French home products brands brought their latest designs in town, some of them even ...

October 30, 2016, Sunday


Passing on Chinese heritage

THE showroom of Shanghai Haute Couture Week opened to public this week in A-zenith Art Center, showcasing the art of Chinese traditional craftsmanship. Local brands like high-end qipao maker PLLC, Fangu ...

October 30, 2016, Sunday


Opening up the beauty of pastels

LIZ Haywood-Sullivan, chairwoman of the International Association of Pastel Societies, is standing in front of a pastel work in progress in a room in Suzhou Technology University. She’s thinking how to ...

October 30, 2016, Sunday


Intricate charm of lacquer can often take months to achieve

LACQUER art created by Fan Fuan and his students is on display at Tada Museum in Tianjin until the end of this month. One of the projects supported by China National Art Funds, this is the second stop ...

October 23, 2016, Sunday


Hockney likes operating on a huge and tiny backdrop

DAVID Hockney presented the largest book ever devoted to his art on Tuesday, a limited-edition volume costing US$2,500 that spans more than 60 years of work by one of the United Kingdom’s most influential ...

October 23, 2016, Sunday


Rome unveils cloud-inspired convention center

A new convention center in Rome that has been hailed as one of acclaimed architect Massimiliano Fuksas’s most ambitious buildings yet was unveiled to the international media on Wednesday, ahead of its ...

October 23, 2016, Sunday


Sydney beaches come with sculpture on tap

AUSTRALIA’S annual “Sculpture by the Sea” exhibition got under way on Tuesday with more than 100 giant figures looming along the coastline between Bondi and Tamarama beaches near Sydney. The exhibition ...

October 23, 2016, Sunday


Partly restored Belgium altarpiece that has a tumultuous history

SCIENTISTS and art historians in Belgium on Wednesday finished the first restoration stage of one of the most important pieces of early Renaissance art: the Van Eyck brothers’ altarpiece in Ghent. Completed ...

October 16, 2016, Sunday


Where are the women in Central Park?

WANDER through Central Park past monuments to figures such as Christopher Columbus, Alexander Hamilton, William Shakespeare and Sir Walter Scott, and it may suddenly hit you: Where are the women? There ...

October 16, 2016, Sunday


Street art goes inside with big exhibition

NOT content with spray painting its way into the urban collective consciousness, street art is graduating to the gallery as Paris opens its first permanent exhibition of the genre. After a Rome exhibition ...

October 16, 2016, Sunday




 

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