Shadows are made by blocking out light from the sun or a torch. Watch this video and try and make your own shadow puppets. Lucy: Hi! Let's use light to make shadow puppet monsters. We can make a ...

A delicately cut puppet on display at the museum. Shadow puppetry is one of China's oldest forms of folk art. [Photo by Shen Bohan/Xinhua] As one of China's oldest folk art forms, shadow puppetry ...

Then the music started, and a crew of nine began a full run-through of “Song of the North,” an elaborate shadow puppet staging of stories from the 10th-century Persian epic the “Shahnameh.” ...

One such form is Shadow puppetry, characterized by narratives being passed down from one generation to the next within the family or kin over a few hundred or even a few thousand years. There is an ...

Malaysian college lecturer Ahnaf Hakimi Ahmad hopes to save the ancient tradition of shadow puppetry using 3D-printed figures controlled by robotics instead of people. “Wayang kulit”, a ...

[Photo by Shen Bohan/Xinhua] In 2000, with the support of Zhao Shutong, a shadow puppet collector in Chengdu, Sichuan, Wang Biao relocated in Chengdu with his wife and two apprentices, where they ...