PBS
Taotie: The Mystery of Chinese Mythology’s Famous Glutton
This influential ancient monster from Chinese mythology predates the written word. Inspired by ancient bronze and jade iconography detailing the face of a bulging-eyed, gapping-mouthed beast, the Taotie creature is both mysterious and...
The Art Assignment
The Case for Ai Weiwei | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
Ai Weiwei has been called an iconoclast, a radical, a voice for the voiceless, and was once named the most powerful artist in the world. Who is Ai Weiwei? And why is he considered one of the most renowned artists of our time?
Wonderscape
Ancient China: Rulers and Inventions
This video discusses the influential rulers and inventions of ancient China, specifically focusing on the Qin, Han, and Tang dynasties. It explores the impact of Emperor Qin Shi Huang, who unified China and implemented changes in...
Curated Video
Brainstorm Design 2024: Ephemeral Tech
Alexander Groves, co-Founder, A.A.Murakami, Ismail Tazi, Founder, TRAME Moderator: Tony Chambers, Studio TC & Friends
Bloomberg
Understanding China through its art
If this exhibition was held in China it would be closed down. The Guggenheim Museum in New York is hosting a major exhibition of Chinese contemporary art, offering a unique perspective into a country that censors cultural expression
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Major west African art show opens in Londo
CLEAN : Major west African art show opens in Londo
Curated Video
SYND 8 5 73 CHINESE ART EXHIBITION IN PARIS
Various exhibits of People's Republic of China art show being staged in Paris and a reporter speaking to the exhibition director.
1. vs flying horse
2. vs statue
3. SOUNDBITE (English): mcu interview
4. vs horses and riders
5. SOUNDBITE...
Curated Video
Small "Chicken Cup" dating from Ming era goes under the hammer
A rare cup that's more than 500 years old fetched 36 (M) million US dollars at a Hong Kong auction on Tuesday, smashing the previous world record price for Chinese porcelain.
A mainland Chinese collector was the winning bidder at the...
Bloomberg
The Globalization of Chinese Contemporary Art
March 23 -- Asia's premier art fair opens to the public tomorrow in Hong Kong. Art Basel features more than 200 galleries displaying work from four-thousand artists. Viewers will get a taste of the highlights in Chinese contemporary art,...
Curated OER
Grover and Megan Visit the Moon
A young girl named Megan tells Grover what she has learned about Chinese culture. She shares a story involving the moon, and other things she has learned in her Chinese language class. She also talks about moon cakes, and a myth...
Princeton University
Princeton University Art Musuem: Making a Cizhou Vessel
From the Princeton University Art Museum, this page takes you step by step, via video examples, through the process of making a traditional Chinese Cizhou ceramic vessel.