Wang Xijing is a famous painter specializing in realist portraits. Wang had an important turning point in 2000, transferring toward contemporary figure painting. The year also marked a revival of ink ...

Barbara Stumph (left) and Yolanda Bacani show off their Chinese paintings at a workshop during a conference of the East-West Center in Beijing on Sunday. Zou Hong / China Daily In Barbara Stumph's ...

Shitouwa (original name: Wang Xiaoxin) is -first-level national artist with the PhD of fine art. He is also a famous scholar, cultural relics connoisseur and the modern landscape painter. As the ...

Summoning Memories features artists of Chinese descent who negotiate the long legacy of Chinese calligraphy and ink painting through alternative approaches. Xu Bing, "Square Word Calligraphy - The ...

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 ...

A contemporary Chinese painting has fetched $A4.6 million in a Beijing auction, one of the highest prices ever fetched for its genre. The ink painting entitled Parrot ...

A decade ago, Lisa Chiba, an American living in Hong Kong, received a gift from her husband that would change her perspective on art forever: a Chinese ink painting by Lui Shou-kwan. “I was just ...

The Dutch-born, London-based art dealer Michael Goedhuis, who has an extensive background in finance, has played a pivotal role in the contemporary Chinese painting market. His latest curatorial ...

A 700-year-old Chinese painting sold Thursday for nearly $40 million after a marathon 75-minute bidding war — the “longest in living memory.” The 6.6-feet scroll, titled “Five Drunken Princes ...

Spry and sprightly, Taiwanese artist Liu Kuo-sung will turn 90 in April 2022 and even though his extensive travels in nature, which provide the inspiration for many of his abstract works, have been ...