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Photos: Female Terracotta Warriors Exhibited in Beijing
Reuters and CNS all reported on the female terracotta warrior sculptures by Norwegian artist Marian Heyerdahl, who had her exhibition in Beijing’s 798 Art District. Heyerdahl made her works by...
View ArticleNuder Than Nude
From IPS: In a society that dictates how a woman should look — hourglass figure and shiny, long hair — Chinese artist Xiang Jing dares to turn stereotypes on their head and disturb those who view her...
View ArticleVideo: Trailer for Imaginary Enemy
Video: Trailer for Imaginary Enemy From YouTube, a preview of a documentary about sculptor Liao Yibai: Chinese sculpture artist Liao Yibai is preparing work for his first solo show in the US. His work...
View Article"Made in China" Martin Luther King Memorial Opens in Washington
Though the official dedication of Washington’s new memorial to Martin Luther King Jr. was postponed today as Hurricane Irene blew up the east coast, the memorial had already been opened to the public...
View ArticleTwo Looted Zodiac Sculptures to Return to China
Two zodiac sculptures stolen from the Old Summer Palace by British and French troops in 1860 will return to China later this year. The animal heads, cast in the mid-18th Century, inspired a set of...
View ArticleChina Brings Home Its Bronzes
The twelve bronze zodiac animal heads cast by Jesuits for the emperor Qianlong have become a potent symbol of China’s humiliation by predatory Western imperialists during the 19th Century. The heads...
View ArticleLooted Ancient Bronzes Returned to Beijing
Two ancient bronze animal head sculptures looted from the Summer Palace during the Second Opium War were returned to China in accordance with the offer businessman François-Henri Pinault made during...
View ArticleMartin Luther King Sculptor Admires D.C. Air Quality
Chinese sculptor Lei Yixin has returned to Washington to remove a controversial inscription from his memorial to Martin Luther King. Lei remarked that the monument has not been stained by air pollution...
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