Shao Yi, “Producing Totem” (2010), wooden mold, dimensions variable (all images courtesy UCCA Center for Contemporary Art) BEIJING — Just as European art has long been influenced by that of nonwestern ...

The Mogao Caves in the desert of northwest China tell a story of art and Buddhism that began more than 1,500 years ago. Today, Princeton scholars are playing a key role as part of an international ...

In honor of its 90th anniversary, the Smithsonian’s Freer Gallery of Art presents “Promise of Paradise: Early Chinese Buddhist Sculpture,” one of the finest assemblages of Chinese devotional art ...

Resembling fraternal rather than identical twins, these two painted deities display similarities and differences that go to the heart of a fascinating exhibit, “Tibet/China Confluences.” In the 15th ...

December 23, 2018: The seminar "Dialogue of Civilizations Between India and China" was held in Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (BAMU), Aurangabad. [Photo by Chen Gangquan] Both India and ...

Xiling Auction is always dedicated to offering important ancient Buddhist art works for collectors. Since 2015, the sale of Elegant and Magnificent: Chinese Status, presenting statues of various ...

A prosperous Pasadena artist wanted for allegedly stealing nearly $8 million in China has built an empire of devoted disciples in California based on the claim that he is the reincarnation of Buddha.

The owner first suspected the bronze deity might be worth more than she paid for after taking it on the 'Antiques Roadshow.' This gilt-bronze figure of the Chinese Buddhist deity Cintamanicakra ...

Trading places: an introduction to zoomorphism and anthropomorphism in Chinese art / Jerome Silbergeld -- The taotie motif on early Chinese ritual bronzes / Sarah Allan -- Labeling the creatures : ...