Glasses-free 3D LED screens displaying high-definition 3D videos have helped build new multimedia spaces in the public around the world.
Old daily items with links to Shenzhen’s history since the 1980s are on display at the “Home in Shenzhen: Stories of Time in Old Objects” exhibition at the Shenzhen Museum.
It’s always a thrill for fans to find a fresh voice in the world of classical and modern music, particularly from gifted young musicians who have brilliant careers ahead of them and infinite surprises to deliver for years to come. This weekend, local fans will be treated with two concerts performed by young talents.
New findings in the mysterious Sanxingdui Ruins in Sichuan Province in June generated excitement, as the question of the sacrificial pits’ age has been solved according to 200 relics’ carbon-dating results. They were from the late Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 B.C.) and some artifacts’ design styles demonstrate close communications between the ancient Shu Kingdom and Central China.
Chinese-American Yu Lanyin, who is in her 70s and has a deep fascination with the ocean, will exhibit her ocean-themed ink paintings at the “Infinite Conscious Blue” exhibition. Yu, who has been a hobbyist scuba diver for more than 30 years, exhibits contemporary ink paintings focusing on the undersea world. Her paintings are abstract, creating a place of quiet beauty and leaving room for visitors to make their own interpretations.
Conducted by Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra (SZSO) artistic director Lin Daye, the orchestra will perform a special concert this Friday to mark the 25th anniversary of the return of Hong Kong to the motherland, which falls on this coming July 1.
Switzerland-based artist Claudia Limacher is exhibiting her paintings at the “Unbounded • Breathe” exhibition at Bravo Arts in Galaxy Top Living Space.
Children are like the sunshine of spring, bringing joy and hope to the world. This coming Children’s Day, parents and kids are invited to two unforgettable programs at Shenzhen Concert Hall, and celebrate this special occasion with fantastic music.
Dubbed as “a kingdom of animals and plants,” Yunnan is a beautiful and biologically diverse province in Southwest China. Now an exhibition of bronzewares with various animal decorations from the ancient Dian kingdom in Yunnan gives a glimpse into the history and culture of the area from 2,000 years ago.
Classical music has often gone hand in hand with the virtue of patriotism, especially in the latter part of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Two concerts will be held at the Shenzhen Concert Hall early next week to mark the Valentine’s Day and the Lantern Festival, also known in ancient China as a time for young people to meet their love.
Chinese landscape paintings created in the 1960s-1980s by Guangdong artist Lin Fengsu (1939-2017) are on display at the “Mountains of My Own” exhibition at the Guan Shanyue Art Museum.
With a 600-year history, Chinese cloisonné, or jingtailan, is a significant traditional craft renowned for its integration of fine art, carving, inlay, glass firing and metallurgy. From the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) to now, Chinese cloisonné works present specific artistic styles in different periods and after experiencing its heyday, decline and revival over the past six centuries, the craft has become an important carrier to connect China with the world.
In this winter season until early spring, Shenzheners don’t have to fly to Northwest China to visit Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes because four life-sized Mogao cave replicas with mural reproductions all over their walls and ceilings have been set up in the Shenzhen Museum near the Civic Center for visitors to get an immersive view of the magnificent Dunhuang art.
The Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) porcelains are some of the world’s most desirable works of art due to their fine ceramics, intricate designs and craftsmanship. Now Shenzheners can admire a dazzling beautiful exhibition of Chinese porcelains from the 15th century at the Shenzhen Museum’s ancient art outlet.
Three concerts will be held this week at Shenzhen Concert Hall, bringing the best of Mozart as well as Chinese artistic songs and film music.
“Art & Design Tracks: The Second Cultural and Creative Design Exhibition in Shenzhen” being held at the Guan Shanyue Art Museum showcases cultural and creative products designed by local companies and designers, some of which are inspired by cultural relics preserved in local museums or artworks collected by local art organizations.
Four concerts will be staged this weekend at the Shenzhen Concert Hall, respectively bringing the works of talented young composers, the best of movie scores, Chinese artistic songs and the sonatas of Scriabin.