With help from fellow performers, Zhou Banghui (middle) sets up a shadow puppet theater stage in downtown Xining, Qinghai province.[Photo by Qi Zhiyue/Xinhua] The curtain hangs lightly, its white ...

Charles Rambert, “Usury,” 1850. Lithograph. Victor Hugo, "Fantastic Castle at Twilight," 1857. Pen and brush and brown and black ink, with stamp, heightened with ...

Professor, Department of Cultural and Linguistic Studies, University of Southern Denmark It’s 2:44 am. An air siren cuts through the clear night sky over Kyiv and into my sleep. Heart pounding, I rise ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- On Wednesday, Mayor Jerry Dyer announced a new Fresno box art pilot program. The goal is to transform ordinary traffic control boxes into vibrant works of public art. The ...

Though the specter of AI hangs over the world of commercial art like a bad Halloween decoration, over 15,000 creators, students and fans of the visual arts will gather in Pasadena, California October ...

A shadow box assembled by hand—filled with memories from a runner’s big day—is the ultimate sentimental gift. There’s something magical about seeing their actual race bib, medal, and photo beautifully ...

Engine 12 Captain Mike Allen opens the door to a Safe Haven Baby Box at a Mobile, Alabama Fire Station on June 9, 2025. Story Alana Semuels DAPHNE, ALA.—The dozens of people gathered at the fire ...

LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- A bright spot at every corner. That’s the goal of Lakewood’s annual Spectacular Vernacular effort, with the public art program recently completing vinyl wrapping of traffic signal ...

The best business decision Emmanuel Radnitzky ever made was to call himself “Man Ray.” Two words, two syllables; one from earth, the other of heaven. The nomenclature wouldn’t have made a difference, ...

“The Shadow’s Edge” (iQIYI Pictures) stayed atop the China box office chart for the Sept. 12–14 frame with RMB61.3 million ($8.5 million), lifting its running total to RMB 1.133 billion ($157.4 ...

“The Shadow’s Edge” (iQIYI Pictures) continued to dominate the Chinese box office for the third straight weekend, taking in RMB84.2 million ($11.7 million) for a running total of RMB 1.031 billion ...