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 ...

The artistic alchemy of ancient and modern Chinese masters will be presented in a major exhibit opening Friday at the University of Virginia’s Fralin Museum of Art. Included are paintings so ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is awarding the Smithsonian's Freer and Sackler Galleries a $1 million grant to help conserve Chinese paintings. The Smithsonian says its galleries ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. In the history of European painting, the element of time was a tough nut ...

The world’s foremost expert in Chinese Export paintings, The Martyn Gregory Gallery of London, will exhibit 70 of these paintings (also known as China Coast or China Trade paintings), from January ...

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 ...

While Seattle Art Museum’s downtown museum is closed, the exhibitions at the museum’s Asian art branch in Volunteer Park should be at their knockout best. But an odd and wildly uneven show of Chinese ...

The hut looks tiny next to the soaring mountains that surround it. Soft, thin lines form the shapes of the bluffs, straggly plants and the puny house in the bottom of the valley in “Barricade of ...

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, ...