The show features pieces from Xu’s own collection of masks, costumes, fans and models as well as 10 contemporary artworks she solicited on the theme of Chinese opera. Also on display are 20 ...

Before her Chinese opera show, Xu successfully ran a student workshop sponsored by the Washington International School, which taught kids how to create opera masks.

Chinese opera mask is basically among the main methods, which performers use as makeup. Since opera masks are used in representing various human emotions, the frequent on-stage change of facial ...

Sung examined 76 masks painted by artist Steve Lu in his 1968 book "Face Painting in Chinese Opera." Sung digitally scanned and resized the images for uniformity for her computer analysis.

The Symposium on the Translation and International Communication of Chinese Nuo Opera and the 2024 Annual Conference of the China Nuo Opera Research Institute were held in Beijing from Oct. 26-27.

London - A man hopped over security barriers in the British Museum and attached surgical masks to the faces of two Chinese terra-cotta warriors in an attempt to criticise China's response to its ...

4. Chinese New Year Light Up at Marina Bay Sands. On January 27, 2025, Marina Bay Sands will usher in the Year of the Snake with its Chinese New Year Light Up, a stunning display of art and tradition.

A Chinese performer has been wowing crowds in Sichuan province with his face changing skills. He Hongqing is an expert in the ancient art which is at the heart of traditional Sichuan Opera. He is able ...

An exhibition featuring the colorful Peking Opera facial masks will open on Feb 5 at the Shifu Garden in Weifang, East China's Shandong province to promote the traditional Chinese art of facial ...

WILLMAR -- The students were so intent on designing and painting their Chinese opera masks that they hardly took notice of the strangers in their classroom. Get 3 months/99¢ a month SUBSCRIBE NOW ...

At first glance, the Chinese opera mask with red pom poms and pearls decorating an intricate crown looked just like an animation. But it was not just animation. It was a virtual mask, following ...

Opera masks make it possible for a single performer or actor to cover various roles or characters in one show. This means that a performer can change faces several times as required. Use of masks ...