Time folded: Understanding Chinese aesthetics at ART SG

0 January 24, 2026 12:12

CGTN Art Series made its debut in Singapore this year at ART SG, one of Asia’s largest contemporary art fairs, bringing over 3,000 years of Chinese cultural heritage to contemporary audiences. From Shang Dynasty craftsmanship to Tang architecture and Song Dynasty painting, the project reimagined these classical elements through immersive displays and interactive experiences, showing how historical aesthetics continue to inspire creativity and dialogue across cultures.

Visitors from around the world engaged with the series in unexpected ways, experiencing how art can communicate time, tradition, and identity beyond borders. CGTN’s Yang Xinmeng reflects on these evolving modes of audience engagement, demonstrating that classics do not just belong to the past – they continue to spark curiosity and cultural exchange today.

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