revolutionary art

Revolutionary 3D Film Shows Xi’s Vision for the Arts

Dec 29, 2015

Addressing the Beijing Forum on Literature and Art in October of 2014, President Xi Jinping laid...

Should The White Haired Girl Marry The Evil Landlord?

Oct 16, 2009

At EastSouthWestNorth, Roland Soong looks at some modern day reactions to the revolutionary opera The White Haired Girl, one of the Eight Model Plays: Yesterday, veteran editor and cultural critic Xiong Yuanyi came to the...

Audio Slideshow: Art and Politics in China

Sep 29, 2009

An audio slideshow by the BBC takes us through the history of art in contemporary China, from the revolutionary posters of the 1950s and 60s to the 798 art district in Beijing: As China marks the 60th anniversary of Communist...