Top art galleries you cannot miss in Beijing? With roofs adorned with gold glazed tiles, the National Art Museum of China (with a collection of over 100,000 pieces of art) waiting for you. The opposite? The Today Art Museum, features contemporary art (its collection includes also works by Chinese artists). You too can visit the Three Shadows Photography Art Center (it has a collection of works by international and Chinese photographers). Do not forget the Chinese painter loving stylized images; he was born here.
For him, everyone has their own secret code inside; thatʼs why different people can read the same poem, and get different feelings from it. They call him master of Chinese language, who dreams between reality and the poetic realm. Li Shizheng’s early poems are short, with barbed political references. During the Cultural Revolution, he had sent to the countryside, where he began reading and writing poetry. DUO DUO it is the pen name of a contemporary Chinese poet born in Beijing, in 1951, awarded the 2010 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
Cool, hidden, and unusual things to do in Beijing? Dragon Escalator, the world’s longest outdoor escalator (takes visitors to the top of China’s largest dam), shaped like a dragon. Something unforgettable? The 798 district, a mixture of museums, shops, and cafes (events and openings frequently). Dongyue Temple? It shares the same complex with the Beijing Folk Art Museum. Arriving, you can admire a sensational temple that walks you through the departments of the afterlife. A special creative man was born in this town: he love paint landscapes on human skin.
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