The 2024 “Xinjiang is a Wonderful Land” intangible cultural heritage exhibition, held from August 22 to 26 in Korla, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, showcased the captivating art of clay sculpture. The event captured the hearts of adults and children alike, offering a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Visitors were delighted by a variety of clay sculptures, each with its own unique cultural significance. The intricate designs and expressive forms highlighted the talent and creativity of local artisans, bringing the stories and traditions of Xinjiang to life.
The exhibition not only celebrated this traditional art form but also fostered a deeper appreciation for Xinjiang’s diverse cultural heritage. Through these clay masterpieces, the rich history and folklore of the region resonated with audiences from all walks of life.
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