Editor's note: Chinese paper-cut is an ancient folk art form that involves cutting intricate patterns and images from paper.

As shophouses underwent countless changes over the years, they served as a sort of oversized painter’s canvas that recorded ...

2) Design a pattern to be sketched onto the surface ... Chinese carved lacquer ware probably dates back tot eh Tang Dynasty (618-907). As noted in the Treatise on Lacquer Decoration by an artisan ...

The land fell to the Mongols in an era that would later be named the Yuan Dynasty, and the conquerors established centralized ... development project unearthed 51 ancient tombs dating to the Tang, Jin ...

As the morning sun spills across the tiered courtyards connected by stone stairs at the Datang Gong (Tribute) Tea House in ...

In his cozy workshop behind his D.C. home, contemporary kumiko craftsman David Gootnick, a Craft Show featured artist, uses the raw material of his practice: a five-foot-long, two-inch-thick plank of ...

What may seem like decorative patterns and artistic plaits are actually coded messages, maps and manifestations of identity. Long before African American hair braiding styles reached beauty salons ...

How the worst travel day of my career turned outMoscow. May of 1971. I went on to enjoy every day of my eventual career in travel. But I never forgot this worst travel day of... Getting your share ...

Getting your share of airline commissionsFollowing the commission cuts starting in the 90s, each major airline has entered into confidential, bilateral agreements with... A refresher on river ...