From sculptor Yin Xiuzhen's retrospective to Issy Wood's big show of small paintings, here are five shows opening this week ...
traditional Chinese painting is characterized by unique forms of expression. Its roots can be traced back to paintings on Neolithic pottery some 6,000 years ago. Since similar tools and lines were ...
Christie’s has described the Song dynasty (960-1279) artwork as “one of the world’s rarest Chinese paintings”. Entitled Wood and Rock, the ink-on-paper handscroll depicts a dragon-like old ...
Calligraphy, literally "beautiful writing," has been appreciated as an art form in many different cultures throughout the world, but the stature of calligraphy in Chinese culture is unmatched. In ...
According to curator Sun Yue, the exhibition includes five sections: painting rubbings, line drawings, calligraphy ...
Xu Beihong was a Chinese painter best known for his traditional ink paintings of horses, birds, and landscapes. With a masterful command of his medium, the artist was able to achieve a sense of ...
Liu Jiyou was a Chinese painter who combined the elegant calligraphic style of Eastern art with elements of Western painting. His work is characterized by the dynamism and energy with which he ...
Chinese art, particularly landscape paintings, suggest a very different relationship between humans and nature. Daoists speak of a harmony among all aspects of nature, and say "Heaven and earth and I ...
An International Watercolor Art Exchange Exhibition has opened at the Chinese Culture Center in Berlin, featuring over 40 exceptional works by prominent Chinese watercolor artists, including Li Qing, ...
one of the most famous Chinese artists of the 20th century. Initially, painting thangka was merely a way for Nyingbum to earn money, but he soon developed a deep passion and talent for it.