When one enters into the Picasso room in the gallery of S. I. Schukin, one is seized with a feeling of subtle terror. That, what one senses, is connected not only with the painting and the fate of art, but with cosmic life itself and its fate. In the preceding room of the gallery was [...]
14/06/2007
Seven Samurai (1954)
Akira Kurosawa’s epic tale concerns honor and duty during a time when the old traditional order is breaking down
14/06/2007
Magritte’s surrealism exhibition held in Beijing
A retrospective show of works by Belgium artist Ren¨¦ Magritte (1898-1967) will run at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing until July 5.
Sponsored by the National Art Museum of China and Brussels Fine Arts Center of Belgium, the exhibition displays more than 230 pieces that occupy three halls, including 35 oil-on-canvas works, [...]