Frolic into the dark side of drugs, smuggling, and globalization with
Huang Yong Ping's first UK solo exhibition at The Curve, Barbican Art Gallery, London. Pamela Yau
reports.
M.T.W. in association with TARA, presents China Voices, a double bill of two hidden stories, two new plays, directed by British Chinese director Jonathan Man.
Summer blockbuster The Forbidden Kingdom may take its inspiration from the Chinese legend Journey to the West but the film could easily be called A Journey to the East. Glenn Watson muses on a groundbreaking movie that finally puts Chinese talent and culture at the top of the western box office.
Fantastic opportunity to come to A World Music Celebration - The Winners of the BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music at the Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday 30th July for the special price of £2.50 per ticket.
Tsang
Kin-Wah's first UK exhibition at Manchester's Chinese Arts Centre is a
powerful and energetic comment on modern views towards such topics as
racism, love, and vulgarity. Leon Lau comments on the innovative
text-based installations of the Chinese born artist.
Win a pair of tickets to see Canadian-based organisation Diaspora Dialogues who will be hosting 'Toronto Stories' at London Literature Festival on July 10. Acclaimed
Chinese-Canadian author Vincent Lam will be reading.
Shakespeare constantly asked his audience to supplement his words with their imagination in order to cram a universe into his ‘Wooden O'; the tiny stage of the Etcetera Theatre and Simon Wu's adaptation of Eileen Zhang's short story demonstrates the art of bringing a complete city into a room.
Monkey! is showing this month at the West Yorkshire Playhouse and London's Polka Theatre. Polka Theatre are offering a special rate for Dimsum readers, as well as a special post show Q&A with the director.
Huang Yong Ping, one of
the most distinguished artists to emerge from China in the past two decades,
creates a new installation - Frolic - at The Curve, Barbican Art
Gallery. Admisson free!
The BBC's natural history programmes
are famed throughout the world. Now, in Olympic year, it's China's
turn - with BBC2's major six part series, Wild China. Glenn Watson investigates.