Christie’s has described the Song dynasty (960-1279) artwork as “one of the world’s rarest Chinese paintings”. Entitled Wood and Rock, the ink-on-paper handscroll depicts a dragon-like old ...

Xu Beihong was a Chinese painter best known for his traditional ink paintings of horses, birds, and landscapes. With a masterful command of his medium, the artist was able to achieve a sense of ...

The bold, black brushstrokes recall the French abstract ... and early 20th century in Guangdong and blended traditional Chinese ink painting techniques with Western realism and Japanese influences.

What happens when Western artistic perspectives encounter the timeless beauty of Chinese ink painting? China Daily invites Russian contemporary artist Anna Kazmina to the China Academy of Art in ...

He began to incorporate the hills and the harbour into his Chinese ink art, an after-work hobby. It was from such beginnings that one of the most significant Asian art movements of the 20th ...