Making patterned knives
Huang Dongpeng quit a stable job to revive Guangxi’s almost forgotten tradition of making the patterned Zhuang knives.
Arts
National Ballet of China brings classic Chinese novel to life
Dream of the Red Chambe, written by Cao Xueqin during the Qing Dynasty, is considered to be one of China's greatest novels.
Making Hanoi’s beautiful moss art
“My passion for moss art started in the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown as I could not go to work", the artist, Hoang Tuan Anh, told the reporter.
Revisiting indigenous folktales at Dhaka Art Summit
The Dhaka Art Summit, currently underway at the heart of the Bangladeshi capital, has been diverse in its attempt towards promoting different cultures.
Musician Zhao of sanxian
For this musician, the traditional Chinese stringed instrument sanxian is a miraculous voice for emotions, an ancient instrument of charm and honor.
Artists Co, Nghiep set Guinness World Record in last int’l show
The Giang brothers received an invitation from the Banijay Italy Group to set the record last month and they had just a few weeks to prepare.
Performing arts boast strong ticket sales and revenue in 2022
Korea has now lifted most social distancing measures and pent-up demand for performances has contributed to the strong growth in the performing arts.
How a woman is breaking ‘macho’ tattoo stereotypes
Student and tattoo artist Eloise Jill Cadilo is breaking stereotypes of the male-dominated tattoo industry through introducing a safe space for everyone to get inked.
Cambodia revives rich theatrical tradition
Lakhon Pol Srey, or theatre spoken by women is a form of classical theatre that is similar in some ways to the Royal BalleT.
Vietnam poetry day to be held next month
It is the first time this event will take place in the citadel, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site, 18 years after being held at the Temple of Literature.