One needs years of immersion in Chinese culture, language, history and philosophy to be able to fully appreciate the timeless beauty and symbolic richness of Chinese ink paintings. Despite this, ...

What do you think of when you think of traditional Chinese ink painting? To start with, ink on paper and silk. Then, century upon century of graceful, languid calligraphy and dreamy landscapes and ...

Having trained under the guidance of Shen Shijia, a legend in the field, Yu has dedicated his life to perfecting the art of Chinese landscape painting. Opinions expressed by Digital Journal ...

Stately Pines on Mount Hua, from the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Photo provided to China Daily] Two ink landscapes by the late Chinese artist Shi Lu, now in the collection of the ...

Positioning Chinese Painting in National Painting Monthly -- Canon and Place in the Paintings of He Tianjian -- In Search of the Southeast : Writing and Picturing Travel -- Painting from Nature and ...

On Friday, The New York Times reviewed Asia Society Museum's Revolutionary Ink: The Paintings of Wu Guanzhong, a retrospective of one of China's most loved artists, as the exhibition enters its final ...

Classical landscape paintings between the 15th and 19th centuries from National Museum of China's collection on show at Macao Museum of Art.[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] In Tianlun (Discourse ...

Some 60 celebrated landscapes are part of a rehang at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Don’t pass them by: They are demanding to the eye and mind alike. By Holland Cotter It always feels like early ...

The Chinese painting style called Xieyi literally means "writing ideas," and marries the freehand techniques of calligraphy, line drawing and shading. Artists often use traditional Xuan rice paper ...

Sesshū, a medieval master of Japanese painting, became versed in Chinese art during a trip to the continent and went on to develop his own highly influential style. Six of his works have been ...