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 ...

"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 ...

The three artists' distinctive practice of combining Western techniques revived the ink tradition in the modern age. A shared ...

Chinese ink landscape paintings have rarely been about depicting landscapes. Realistic depictions of craggy mountain ranges with jutted peaks or numinous landscapes shrouded with mist are always ...

In her solo exhibition, ‘Taihang Rhapsody’, at Asia Society Hong Kong, the Yale University-educated artist challenges Western ...

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 ...

"This catalogue is published in conjunction with Ink Art : Past as Present in Contemporary China, on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from December 11, 2013, through April 6, 2014." ...

For centuries, the phrase “ink art” conjured monochromatic ink paintings by Chinese scholar-artists, whether their subjects were figures, flowering trees or invented landscapes in which crisp, ...