For the downright dazzling opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, world-famous film director Zhang Yimou utilized the form of a basic painting scroll as the quintessential backdrop for his ...

Qiu Zhijje, “30 Letters to Qiu Jiawa” (2009) (Image copyright the artist, and via the Metropolitan Museum of Art) The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s first full-on foray into the world of contemporary ...

We hope that the oneness of being and things, long explored by the participating artists of New York, New Ink, will linger as ...

Li Lei, the former executive director of the China Art Museum in Shanghai, speaks at the opening ceremony of the Inquiry on Water exhibition, which runs through Jan 31.[Photo provided to China Daily] ...

Follow every single race and measure across the nine Bay Area counties. On Our Watch: Season 2 Uncover the secrets hidden inside the most dangerous prison in California: New Folsom. Beyond the Menu ...

Amid the energy of Frieze London 2025, the abstract artistry of Se Ok Suh (1929–2020), a pioneer of modern Korean ink abstraction, is being celebrated. To translate Se Ok Suh’s artistic vision from ...

Singh’s 25 paintings are on display online at ampasartgallery. com till September 10, under a show titled, My Abstract Universe. Contemporary abstract artist Yashvant Singh is heavily influenced by ...

Monochromatic ink aesthetics circulates widely today as a sign of Asian cultural identity, but much of it is produced by representations of ink generated in media other than ink. This study uses the ...

Although abstract art is a Western form that was first introduced into China during the period of the Republic of China (1912-49), and later saw a resurgence in the 1980s, affinities with the form can ...