A Chinese artist has opened an exhibition of Buddha paintings in Manhanttan, stealing the attention of many American art lovers. Liu Jianxia's exhibition opened at DIB Gallery on July 7, 2011. More ...

Buddhism arrived in China during the 1st century C.E. and quickly grew in popularity, exerting a profound impact on all aspects of Chinese art and culture. Enlightenment is the cornerstone of Buddhist ...

HONG KONG — A set of 1,400-year-old Buddha statues in southwest China was damaged by villagers who painted them with bright colors to “redeem a wish to the god,” officials said. Located in rural ...

The status of painting, drawing and poetry was extremely high through millennia of Chinese history until all traditions fractured in the revolutions of the 20 th century. The visual arts, often ...