Citizens Enjoy Puppet Art on Changsha Metro

Ancient art in modern metro

An elderly passenger puppeteering with great skill.

On June 29, 2014, Hunan province's Puppet and Shadow Art Protection and Inheritance Center brought the ancient art-puppet show to Changsha metro. The artists operated the puppets in their hands while interacting with passengers, attracting numerous citizens.

The puppet show on the metro is an activity of "2014 China (Hunan) · Benin Intangible Cultural Heritage Puppet and Shadow Arts Exchange Exhibition", aiming to make citizens feel the profound connotation and fascination of Chinese intangible heritage.

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Translator: Liu Fang

Chinese source: Hunan Fenghuang