artwork as “one of the world’s rarest Chinese paintings”. Entitled Wood and Rock, the ink-on-paper handscroll depicts a dragon-like old tree with withered branches, and a sharp rock resting ...

The museum devotes an exhibition to an often overlooked era of Chinese bronzes, emphasizing both the artistic and political stakes of producing these astonishing works.

Xu also created large-scale oil paintings in a European academic style that depicted classic Chinese scenes and portraits. Born on July 19, 1895 in Yixing, China, Xu began to study ink painting when ...

[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] In the early stage of his career, 78-year-old artist ... classic Chinese painting. Liu taught him to integrate the elements of Western art into the ink ...

artist Hong Wai has made it her mission to show that Chinese ink painting and calligraphy are not historical relics but powerful tools for self-expression and contemporary dialogue. “[Ink art is ...