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Shooting of art film "A Dream of Red Mansions" began in Beijing on Aug 8, 2011.
The third Asia Quilt Festival opened in Shanghai on August 4, 2011. Artwork by Asian artists will be displayed.
The New York Chinese Opera Society performed selected scenes from Peking Opera for American students in an effort to spread traditional Chinese art and culture.
Shadow art, a form of traditional Chinese art, is popular not only to Chinese audiences, but also to our foreign friends.
Dancers perform folklore heritage dances at the Jerash Festival in Jerash on July 26, 2011.
Dancers delivered skillful performances at the Burgos-New York International Choreography Contest in Spain.
New Media Art Exhibition was held in Beijing on July 26. "Life Extension" was the theme and artworks showcased the development of art and technology.
Princess Elizabeth of Bavaria arrives on the red carpet for the opening of the Bayreuth Wagner opera festival outside the Gruener Huegel (Green Hill) opera house in Bayreuth July 25, 2011.
A 35cm tall and 25cm wide embroidery of Yao Ming was unveiled in Suzhou Province. The artwork took 108 hours to complete.
The second China Xinjiang International Folk Dance Festival opened in Urumqi of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region on July 20, 2011.
Cloud Gate Dance Theater of Taiwan performed "Water Stains on the Wall" in Taipei on July 23, 2011.
Russian dancers perform "Swan Lake" at the second China Xinjiang International Folk Dance Festival on July 21, 2011.