In Chinese calligraphy, the white space (空白 kōng bái) is as important as the ink. It reflects the Daoist concept of emptiness ...

Indeed, the single most commonly reproduced example of calligraphy is undoubtedly the four character phrase (Renmin Ribao, "The People's Daily") that to this day appears on the masthead of every copy ...

The Cicadas Chinese Calligraphy Club draws upon ancient tradition to write a new chapter at UCLA. Founded in 2021, the student-run organization provides a space for like-minded Bruins to develop ...

I thought of Jackson Pollock as I watched Seido Suzuki Roshi paint calligraphy characters on the floor of Rhymesayers’ former Fifth Element record store on Hennepin Avenue last Friday. Dipping ...

Live Calligraphy in the Courtyard: ... “Flying Flowers and Scattered Snow” (飞花散雪), a title captured from an ancient seven-character Tang dynasty poem, ...

In conversation, “You can handle a pen” refers to someone whose writing is easy to read, aesthetically pleasing, and most importantly, matches the standard character forms taught at school. But there ...

The six-year-old South Asia Institute, 1925 S. Michigan, examines this new brand of calligraphy with an expansive exhibition that should appeal not only to calligraphy and Asian-art devotees but ...

Chinese calligraphy's origin of the character ma, or horses, dates back to the 5th century BC and is written in zhuanshu (seal script) style. De Laurentis' monograph published in English in 2021.