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.

In this video, I show you how to write the Chinese character 王 (wáng), which means king and is also a common surname, using ...

Kosuke Imamura remembers the prominence of Chinese artist Wang Xizhi, the revered "Calligraphy Saint," when he was a little kid growing up in Japan. Japanese cartoons and comic books told stories ...

As a young boy in Taiwan, Jerry Yang was forced to study calligraphy — writing Chinese characters with a brush. The practice is thought to mold character as well as to reflect it, but Yang found it a ...

Practice makes perfect for this pupil, March 26. [Wang Jianzhong/Asianewsphoto] The news that United States first lady Michelle Obama had tried her hand at Chinese calligraphy under the watchful eye ...

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When Canadian media artist Nicholas Hanna first moved to the Chinese city of Beijing, he was quite taken with the water calligraphy that he saw people creating in the parks. The art form consists of ...

Ahn Jung-geun's calligraphy Visitors look at calligraphy written by Korean independence fighter Ahn Jung-geun at Gyeonggi Province Museum in Yongin, south of Seoul, on Dec. 21, 2025. The calligraphic ...

Although abstract art is a Western form that was first introduced into China during the period of the Republic of China (1912-49), and later saw a resurgence in the 1980s, affinities with the form can ...

NEW YORK – 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. "Out of ...

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 ...