Gwenaelle Chassin de Kergommeaux, a French designer and artist, wanted to create something for China, where she has lived since 2007. Using her favorite materials - eggshells, lacquer and sharkskin - ...

Two preconditions must exist for an art to flourish. There must be artists (creating the art) and a consumer (a market). Now is a perfectly opportune time to revive Chinese lacquerware. However, are ...

In a gray-tiled house along Liyang Old Street in Huangshan city, East China's Anhui province, sits an extraordinary studio. It is the workshop of Gan Erke, a master of Chinese lacquerware and ...

Chinese craftsmen will go to Russia to help with the restoration of Chinese lacquer panels on the walls in the Chinese Hall at the Catherine Palace near St Petersburg, Russia, as a contract regarding ...

Lacquer cups, like this one, were sometimes given by the emperor to an official as a gift or in lieu of salary. An inscription on the bottom lists the six artisans that made the cup and the seven ...

Foreigners learn to make traditional Chinese lacquer fans in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, July 6, 2024. Photo: Xinhua Foreigners pose for a group photo with traditional Chinese lacquer fans ...

The Lunar New Year takes over Samaritaine from February 21 to 22, 2026. To celebrate the Year of the Horse, the department ...

Appraisal: 18th-Century Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Box, from Anaheim Hour 3. Check out Lark E. Mason's appraisal of an 18th-century Chinese cinnabar lacquer box, in Anaheim Hour 3. Funding for ANTIQUES ...

Chinese lacquer painter Su Xing is bringing a selection of his art to exhibit at the Whitireia Porirua campus in November. This exhibition is coming to New Zealand with the backing of the Chinese ...