What happens when you combine traditional Chinese ink landscape painting with the playful creativity of Lego toys? That very fusion forms the basis of artist Zhang Xiaoli’s spiritual and artistic ...

Zhu Wei, “Ink and Wash Research Lecture Series (unfinished)” (2015), ink and color pigment on paper (click to enlarge) Gao Qian’s painting “Hua Jian Ji No. 2” (2014) is superbly executed in ink and ...

Editor’s Note: This article is a review and includes subjective thoughts, opinions and critiques. Visiting Stanford Art Gallery’s new exhibition “Shifting Fields: Contemporary Chinese Painting” could ...

Preface -- I. Materials -- II. Forms of paintings -- III. Subjects -- IV. Classification by techniques -- V. Brushwork and composition -- VI. Trees: type forms and special techniques -- VII. Rocks and ...

Jin Cheng (1878–1974) was a renowned Chinese painter, celebrated for his mastery of traditional Chinese painting techniques. Born in Shanghai, China, he studied under the guidance of the esteemed ...