Vibrantly colorful sculptures are positioned imaginatively around the Dongdashan Art Area in Baotou, in Inner Mongolia. [Photo/Baotou Evening News]

Dough modeling artworks are on show at Dongdashan Art Area. Baotou dough modeling is a traditional folk art originating in Shanxi province. It uses polished glutinous rice dough, painted with different colors, which is then shaped by hand and with simple tools. The folk art has been listed as part of Baotou's traditional cultural heritage since June 2012. [Photo/Baotou Evening News]