During the nine years in France, Chang Shuhong focused mainly on classical realistic oil painting, constantly exploring what could possibly become a "Chinese style of oil painting" and integrating ...

“It was a small department,” he told Observer, “because Sotheby’s would only sell Chinese oil paintings. At that time, Chinese oil painting was a tiny niche category from centuries of ...

In her widely read letter, she said she had time to "read a book" and "complete an oil painting" while on bail. Her arrest sparked a diplomatic row. China has always said the charges against Ms ...