"Singing Bird," by Marian Bingham ’91. Ink on paper, c. 1964-1967. The Chinese ink art of contemporary American artist Marian “Bing” Bingham ’91, which showcases her unique journey of studying and ...

Xu Bing, "Square Word Calligraphy - The Song of Wandering Aengus Poem by William Butler Yeats" (1999), ink on paper. Installation view of Summoning Memories: Art ...

I love the late Don Hong-Oai’s photography. His style, the perfect composition, the texture… everything in his work fools the mind into thinking you are looking at a delicate ink illustration. Photo ...

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 ...

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 ...

The April sales at Sotheby’s Hong Kong marked a coming of age of the market in contemporary Chinese ink painting. At the world’s first single-owner sale in the category, the Swiss-based Origo ...

This video shows a traditional Chinese ink painting of delicate plum blossoms with curved branches and fine floral outlines.

From the February 2025 issue of Apollo. Preview and subscribe here. Curator Fan Jeremy Zhang explains how, in the 20th century, the artist Qi Baishi – sometimes called the ‘Picasso of China’ – ...

“The Journey of Ink: Modern and Contemporary Chinese Paintings from the Musée Cernuschi” will be held at the Bund One Art Museum in Shanghai until Jan. 4. During his lifetime, Henri Cernuschi ...

128 x 31.5 cm (50 3/8 x 12 3/8 in.) framed : 168 x 46 cm (66 x 18 1/8 in.) ...

Artist Tian Haisu is putting a calorie-burning art form to the ancient test of landscape painting. “Landskating” integrates her passion for ice skating with traditional Chinese inking. For each piece ...

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 ...