The shi is China's classic lyric form. The early poetry anthology and Confucian classic Shijing (Classic of Poetry), compiled during the Zhou dynasty (1045–256 BCE), contained poems with four-character rhymed lines, the earliest sort of...

Shi can be: The Chinese term (詩) for poetry. Refer to Shi (poetry). The Chinese word for Monk(Buddhism) used as the first word in a monks name ex- Shi Pui Chan One of several Chinese family names: (施 shī, 時 or 石 shí, or 史 shǐ). The royal...

The objects offered for sale in Chinese artist Shi Jinsong's "Na Zha Baby Boutique" were delightfully over the top. The "merchandise" consisted of an immaculately produced cradle, stroller and walker, plus abacus, bottles, nipples and rattles, all of stainless steel and all featuring...

KUNSTHALLE BASEL The painting of Qiu Shi Hua inhabits the border between the visible and the invisible. Stepping into the hallway on the Kunsthalle's upper floor, one was greeted by a series of nineteen panoramic paintings, landscape formations composed of a spreading...