Exploring Beijing's Art Scene

This small shop was originally intended to sell handmade crafts, but the owner found so many people stopping in looking for coffee that he decided to

Qu Nar Restaurant (the name means "Where are you going?" in Mandarin) is well hidden down an alley off a main Beijing road: It looks like a bunker on

Designed by a New Yorker, this edgy lounge and restaurant is definitely not for the whole family. Bold canvases, antique opium beds, and polished conc

Treasures spotted here recently: a Ming dynasty bed; pharmacy cabinets smelling of medicinal herbs. Ships internationally.

A gallery opposite the Nangao police station, in an area just outside The Fifth Ring Road.

Laetitia Gauden, a French curator, started the Imagine Gallery in Feijiacun in 2003.

The Long March Space, which is well known for its public-art projects along the route of Mao's Long March, uses its space at 798 more as a base than a

The respected gallery's new space at 798 was previously a liquor factory.