On 3 March, the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) announced the initiation of a voluntary repatriation to Nepal. The 12th-century artefact in question, a “significant sculpture” dubbed Buddha ...

Hang Kan, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress and director of the Yungang Research Institute, which oversees the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi, has observed an influx of foreign ...

More than 200 paintings depicting traditional Chinese opera scenes are on exhibition. The paintings are the work of some 70 artists ranging from 20th ...

The art of Gandhara evolved from the Greco-Buddhist interaction, and, as per a theory, gave the world the first anthropomorphic statue of the Buddha. It is said that “The Seated Buddha from Gandhara” ...

Feng Ji is creating ... grandfather was Shou Zhu, the court painter to Emperor Guangxu, who ruled China from 1875 to 1908, and her family has been collecting Chinese art for generations, she ...

ART21: Does that has something to do with being raised Catholic? SMITH: It’s one of my loose theories that Catholicism and art have gone well together because both believe in the physical ...

Kehinde Wiley’s exquisite, monumental Portrait of Tarek Ali Ellis (2023) sold to a private collector for $950,000, underscoring Sean Kelly of New York’s phenomenal debut at Europe’s preeminent global ...