Traditional Japanese calligraphy ink, referred to as sumi ink, comes in a solid form. It takes at least four years of production before these ink sticks can be sold, and even longer for the most ...

Dive into the mesmerizing world of modern calligraphy, where ink, pen nibs, and wax seals come together to create stunning ...

I first met Sadako Ohki, the Japan Foundation Associate Curator of Japanese Art at the Yale University Art Gallery, during a visit to YUAG with my Japanese literature course. We stood gaping at ...

Ink artist Wang Dongling's "chaos calligraphy" is on display. Photos provided to China Daily Ink artist Wang Dongling, 71, is holding two exhibitions in Beijing to show his achievements in traditional ...

TORONTO – When Rajiv Surendra meets new people in his travels who want to stay in touch, he has a key stipulation when it comes to exchanging messages: put them in the post. “They’ll write to me and ...

A performance is staged to celebrate the opening of the "The Historical Expression of Chinese Art: Calligraphy and Painting from the National Museum of China" exhibition at the National Museum of ...

An exhibition showcasing over 30 original ink rubbings of calligraphy and paintings is underway in Beijing. [Photo provided to China Daily] Writing and painting on monumental tablets such as ...

A passionate Chinese calligrapher has spent a month making a gigantic writing brush and hopes to set a new world record with it. Cheng Yufei, from Luoyang city in China's Hunan Province, handcrafted ...