Jiazhen Zhang is an art consultant specializing in Chinese antiques, with a passion for uncovering the historical and ...

With their flood of light and color, Yi Ming’s paintings have sold for high prices at charity auctions and have brought the ...

A sweeping new archaeological discovery could fundamentally reshape what we know about early human intelligence and cultural ...

Guy Ullens, whose collection of Chinese contemporary art was one of the most respected in the world, has died. In 2007, ...

The 700-year-old scroll by renowned calligrapher Rao Jie fetched over $32 million after a heated bidding battle at Sotheby’s.

I desired dragons with a profound desire,” fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien once said about his childhood imagination, ...

The ancient Chinese calligraphic scroll by Rao Jie contains an inscription by Emperor Qianlong and his imperial seal.

The show highlights the visceral connection between the body and the act of painting, spotlighting a variety of styles from minimal abstraction to intricate figuration. An intriguing exploration ...

Colosseum. Credit: Featured pics/Wikimedia Commons/ CC BY-SA 4.0 For a long time, the ancient empires of Rome and China’s Han dynasty have fascinated historians and archaeologists. These two powerful ...

Ouyang Yuqian, a renowned Chinese dramatist, actor, playwright, and educator, once said that we should "create the latest and most beautiful theatrical art on the foundation of tradition," which ...

Chinese art seeks to capture a sense of nuance, which emerges from the interplay between presence and absence, as well as the tangible and the intangible. Techniques like the use of blank space in ...