From runway shows at the pinnacle of world art — the Louvre in France — to China International Fashion Week, Xiuniang Silk ...

Embroidery, a folk art with a long tradition, has an important position in the history of Chinese arts and crafts. During the course of its long development, embroidery has become inseparable from the ...

Qi cannot remember a time when she was not surrounded by silk and thread. By age 4, she was sitting at her mother's feet, watching a needle dance through fabric. By age 6, she was doing it herself — ...

A flock of birds come alive in the skilled hands of Fu Xianghong, a master of Su embroidery known for her flower-and-bird works (GAO ERQIANG / CHINA DAILY) “Only when I take the needle out and touch ...

A nearly 100-year-old book about China's silk embroidery is being published as a new version with annotations from renowned Chinese scholar Shen Congwen thanks to collaboration between Beijing Yanshan ...

在山东，有这样一种工艺品，它曾经是人人都要用的生活必需品，上至达官贵人的锦衣玉袍，下到平民百姓的鞋袜衣帽，都有它的身影。这就是鲁绣，它是山东地区的代表性刺绣，源于春秋战国时期，至今已有2000余年的历史。 In Shandong, there is such a handicraft, which ...

In a quiet corner in the Luonan County Museum, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province was once a piece of silk embroidery, with about 180 bits of damage and 39 missing tassels. Today, the piece is almost ...

Suzhou embroidery is one of the most celebrated styles of Chinese silk embroidery, named for the city of Suzhou in China's Jiangsu province. With a history of more than 2,000 years, this form of ...

Manish Maholtra, Indian, born 1965. Silk, hand and machine embroidery. Gift of the Artist. | Photo Courtesy: The Philadelphia Museum of Art | Manish Maholtra, Indian, born 1965. Silk, hand and machine ...

Great art often inspires further creativity, sometimes in a surprising form. For Tim Flach, a London-based animal photographer, the idea that some of his best works would be recreated through the art ...

After the first Silk Festival was held in Kalavasos this spring and warmly welcomed by visitors, the Bee & Embroidery Museum in Kato Drys is creating something new. This Sunday, June 1, it will bring ...