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Paper-cutting, the traditional Chinese folk art of cutting colorful paper into patterns with scissors or a knife, was included in the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage ...
Chinese artist Hongchuan Wang, who will visit UND and Grand Forks beginning Saturday, created this piece of paper-cutting art. By [email protected] January 28, 2010 at 12:27 PM ...
In 2009, The Chinese paper-cut was inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by the UNESCO. Chinese papercuts are rich in content. The auspicious designs ...
Chinese Folk Art -- Paper Cutting Long time ago, glassware was very expensive. ... They used red paper to cut auspicious designs, such as wishes for super luck or for a smooth year.
KANGAR - Paper-cutting art and Chinese calligraphy have transcended tradition to become integral elements of Chinese New Year celebrations, a passion perfected by Koay Choon Aun, 71, from Kuala ...
The ancient paper-cutting art form of jianzhi explores elements from traditional Chinese literature, icons and imagery from Eastern culture ...
Typical lucky designs for Chinese New Year paper cuttings include fish, or ... She has been holding paper-cutting demonstrations since moving to Hong Kong in 2002, ...
Photo taken on Feb. 10, 2018 shows cheongsam hobbyists dressed in cheongsam decorated with paper cuttings designed by Liang Ying in Liaocheng, east China's Shandong Province. Liang Ying, ...
Paper cutting has been practised on China for more than 1,000 years, but not like this – a show of 90 works by seven Chinese contemporary artists in Hong Kong puts a new spin on the folk art.
Tan, 45, discovered his passion for Chinese paper cutting while working at a shopping mall in his early 20s. He observed an artist cutting intricate designs on pieces of red paper for the Lunar ...
Liang Ying (R) puts on make-up for the cheongsam hobbyist in Liaocheng, east China's Shandong Province, Feb. 10, 2018. Liang Ying, provincial-level inheritor of traditional Chinese paper cutting, ...