Regarded by the Chinese as the highest expression of all art forms, calligraphy has been flourishing and evolving in China for over 3,000 years. The extraordinary variety of calligraphic techniques, ...

Sorry kids, no special afternoon or evening events happening at the Smithsonian today. But be sure to check out this site for a listing of regularly-scheduled happenings around the Institution.

Calligraphy is something every special for Chinese. It is not only an important part of traditional Chinese culture but also a way of life for people of all stripes. Calligraphy is something every ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Large public exhibits of ancient Chinese calligraphy are rare in the United States, as are major shows that can be appreciated by kids as well as adults, novices as well as experts.

On Monday afternoon, as part of the opening ceremony for Kroon Hall’s latest art exhibition, “Three Artists’ Journey,” Yale’s Vice President of Global Strategy, Pericles Lewis, moderated a panel to ...

Feb 10, 2024 | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Add to Calendar 10-02-2024 14:00 10-02-2024 17:00 America/Toronto Calligraphy Script Sampler In this introductory workshop with artist, Ming Kong, explore East Asian ...

Chinese calligraphy has always been more than simply a tool for communication, incorporating as it does the element of artistry for which the practice is still valued in an age of ballpoint pens and ...

For millennia, adepts of calligraphy in China and connoisseurs worldwide have regarded it as the summit of the arts of Asia. "Out of Character: Decoding Chinese Calligraphy" at the Asian Art Museum ...