This incredible sculpture by Turner Prize-winning artist Anthony Gormley, consisting of 40,000 clay figures, has been put on display at an empty Tudor manor house. It took five days to place the ...

Huishan Clay Figurines [Photo Bernardo De Niz from wuxinews.com.cn] Huishan Clay Figurines [Photo by Pan Xiaoming from wuxinews.com.cn] The Huishan clay figurine has a recorded history of 400 years.

Crumbling clay figures, worn with time and neglect, became a symbol of rebirth to Mexico City photographer Álvaro Alejandro López when he created his 24-image series, “The Breath of Life.” Sculpted as ...

Cheng Jianzhong, a 58-year-old craftsman in Wuxi, Jiangsu province, dyes a Huishan clay figure at his shop. The Huishan clay figure, a local specialty in Wuxi, was listed as a national intangible ...

A small clay figurine from roughly 12,000 years ago is forcing archaeologists to rethink when humans began telling complex, character driven stories about themselves and the animals around them.

From exquisite craftsmanship to traditional Chinese medicine, from solemn rituals to vibrant folk art, intangible cultural heritage weaves the tapestry of Chinese identity. For centuries, the ...

In a studio adorned with antique charm in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Zhang Yu delicately rotated the clay sculpture with his left hand while skillfully carving intricate details with a tool ...

Mix white, brown and yellow clay until you get a color that you like, making sure that you have enough of it for the head and the hands. Mix the silver and white clay to create the hair color. After ...

This object was featured on the BBC Radio Wales religious affairs programme "All Things Considered" on behalf of writer Sally Humble- Jackson. A clay figurine which Sally made in an art class and ...