Chinese 书法 (shū fǎ), calligraphy, is the ancient art of Chinese handwriting ... The Four Treasures of Study - brush, ink stick, paper and ink stone - are the great contributions to the Chinese culture ...

Held at Artistic Space Art Gallery, the exhibition was organized by the Myanmar-China Calligraphy and Painting Association. It featured more than 50 pieces of paintings, as well as calligraphy works ...

The latest National Gallery exhibit, Where Ink Tides Meet, features over 50 never-before-seen works—so you best not brush ...

generally lack the kinds of linear variation and other attributes considered prerequisites of true calligraphy. Those qualities began to emerge very clearly during the Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.

Chinese calligraphy, an art form involving the aesthetic rendering of characters using brush and ink, is regarded as one of the highest expressions of Chinese artistic tradition. Recognized by ...

Summoning Memories features artists of Chinese descent who negotiate the long legacy of Chinese calligraphy and ink painting through alternative approaches. Xu Bing, "Square Word Calligraphy - The ...

A small blue ghost clambers over the exposed shoulders of the legendary folk deity Zhong Kui in the opening artwork of “Qi Baishi: Inspiration in Ink ... calligraphy from the canonical Chinese ...

Chinese calligraphy has been a popular art form for centuries ... that tradition is ready for a major evolution in the modern age. Calligraphy ink is often made from a combination of pigments and ...

They include the “four treasures” of Chinese calligraphy: brush, paper, inkstone and ink. Most of the ink on sale is still black, as in the fourth century. Beside brushes made from goat-beard ...

“The Journey of Ink: Modern and Contemporary Chinese Paintings from the Musée Cernuschi” will be held at the Bund ... and Yuan (1279–1368) dynasties, and calligraphy and paintings from the Ming ...

You’ll be surprised what you learn. By Jerrine Tan At the start of my first lesson in Chinese calligraphy, my teacher told me to write my name. After I scrawled it out, he said, plainly ...