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Super Train in Art Deco mode displays Modernities of Manchurian city planning

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1000 women here glide forth in procession, signalling the apex of pre-Maoist internationality in their Hindo-Buddhist costume, in particular throug...

This is an extract from the documentary "Turandot Project" (1999?): the action (rehearsed) is from Act one of the planned 1998 performance "in the ...

A simulated demolition by fire of the Taichung (Taiwan) National Gallery of fie Arts (1980), as it reopens in modernist carapace in 1998. The incen...

This is a performance number from the 1999 "50th anniversary" wanhui ("cabaret") named after the somewhat over-flattered ink-on-paper painting from...

A different sort of chantsong: a first singer starts a line and a second restarts it midway, generating a kind of echo-play. In fact, sadly, there ...

The same as the previous: a 2008 "oldies show" by Yun Erfeng's teacher, Guo Lanying (b 1929).

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More from Yellow Earth: a second song that set...

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The world's Biggest Show - until the next one

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From Red Sorghum 1988

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This song is the themesong of the film Red Sorghum. It plays like all 3 such songs as a reworking of lower class stagehall plus worksong - in its w...

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The bawdy and semi-sadistic tossing about of J...

The Ballad of the Maid Wearing an Indigo-checkered Scarf

Lanhuahua

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A Hani (ethnic) dancer Jaga trained by Yang Liping "dances" the drumming-into-existence of the Universe. The drum is the ancient tonggu (bronze dru...

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This montage uses image not declamation to parse the manipulation of Modernist architecture an...

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This is the way the dance is performed in most of North China: the dancing and music in the CCTV New Year Pageant incorporates the template, but d...

Neo-primitivism, totemism, shamanism - all now ubiquitous in China's art worlds. It gets its first boost however in film. The insert or transfer of...

The untitled pan-ethnic Omnidance (geminzu datuanlian jiemu) shown here has become a fixture in the world's most widely watched New Year's Gala (中央...

An earlier (practice) version of the Omnidance template in East is Red, adapted from Moiseyev's National Folk Ballet. The subject matter is the dan...