Art collecting has always been an international affair. Works made in one place are often sought after by people living in another. Many of the greatest American Pop artworks of the 1960s are in ...

The U.S. has one of the world's best collections of Chinese paintings, but only four master conservators who know how to take care of them — and... Conserving Priceless Chinese Paintings Is An Art All ...

“The way of painting belongs to the one who believes in having the universe in his own hands,” wrote Dong Qichang four centuries ago, “and that before his eyes there is nothing but life and the ...

Having trained under the guidance of Shen Shijia, a legend in the field, Yu has dedicated his life to perfecting the art of Chinese landscape painting. Opinions expressed by Digital Journal ...

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 ...

Zhu Da (1626–1705), “Flowers on a River” (1697), hand scroll; ink on paper, 19 × 508 7/8 inches (collection of the Tianjin Museum) A rare exhibition of Chinese painting in Manhattan is drawing acclaim ...

Of art's many subjective roles, purposes, and functions, one truism is that each piece, even those hailing from centuries ago, possesses a thread, one that runs through the present day (whenever the ...

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WASHINGTON—Next to major industrial components and everyday consumer products, 12th-century Chinese vases may not seem like a major component of the U.S.-China trading relationship. But Chinese ...

Beijing, Jun 23 (EFE).Beijing, Jun 23 (EFE). — An anonymous Chinese art collector bought eight paintings by Adolf Hitler, including a water color of a Teutonic castle, valued at $112,000, state news ...