Kitschy, Decadent Chinese Food Art from the 1980s and ’90s Lives on InstagramIf you have fine dining in one of China’s major metropolitan cities today, chances are you’ll be served something fusion-y on a piece ... By Tomás PinheiroDecember 3, 20200 Lifestyle
Art & DesignCROSS x TALK Recap: Artist Cao Fei on the Future of the World2020 has been a difficult year for everyone — but especially for those working in the arts. ... By RADII StaffDecember 2, 2020
Art & DesignRefrigerators in Space, Spiritual Face Masks, and Human-Dragon Hybrids: Welcome to the World of Li HanweiLi's Liquid Health series is rife with metaphorical resonance, and illuminates the effects of propaganda on the ... By Tomás PinheiroNovember 30, 2020
FeaturedZhang Yimou: The Famed Director’s Complicated Relationship with Censors and CinemaYour complete guide to Zhang Yimou, one of China's greatest-ever film directors, ahead of the release of ... By Chloe YorkeNovember 25, 2020
Art & DesignDigital Artist Fei Yining On Finding Disconcerting Beauty in the Grotesque and the DystopianShanghai-based artist Fei Yining speaks about the eternal feminine, virtual idols and the cuteness of the grotesque By Bryan GroganNovember 23, 2020
Tibetan Director Pema Tseden’s “Balloon” Deconstructs China’s Stringent Birth Control LawsPema Tseden's latest film "Balloon" tackled the harshness of life in rural Qinghai and the difficulties of obeying pregnancy laws in China By Bryan GroganNovember 20, 20200 Featured
FeaturedVirtual Idol Variety Show “Dimension Nova” is a Bizarre Digital Pop Star BattleWith only a handful of humans in sight, the new variety show is an unusual viewing experience By Bryan GroganNovember 16, 2020
Art & DesignNew Neo-Realism: Liu Xiaodong’s Portraits of Chinese in Lockdown LondonLiaoning-born artist Liu Xiaodong and his neo-realist depictions of Chinese expats in London have added poignancy in ... By Sarah FormanNovember 4, 2020
Art & DesignUnconventional Art Prankster Xu Zhen on “Moving Beyond the Boundaries”The artist, curator and art CEO talks about the role of identity in the art world and ... By Siyuan MengOctober 23, 2020
FeaturedWhat’s Going Wrong with Chinese Literature in Translation?Chinese readers are often buying entirely different books to international readers of Chinese fiction - what's going ... By Dylan Levi KingOctober 19, 2020