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Tag: Badou Art
Yang Xiupin: Eighty Years of Writing Calligraphy as Himself
Yang Xiupin: Eighty Years of Writing Calligraphy as Himself On an autumn day in 2023, as sunlight fell in pieces through the trees by Dianchi Lake in Kunming, I knocked on the door of the calligrapher Yang Xiupin. He opened it himself: medium height, plainly dressed, slight of frame, with a serene face and bright
Chen Mo: Gongbi and Heavy Color Between East and West
Chen Mo: Gongbi and Heavy Color Between East and West Chen Mo, whose real name is Chen Qiufang, is a thinking painter in permanent search of the “new” in Chinese art. For more than twenty years she has moved between Chinese and Western painting: accomplished in xieyi (freehand) brushwork, precise in gongbi (meticulous) detail, and
Chang Zhaohui: Blue-Green Landscapes Where Ink Meets Color
Chang Zhaohui: Blue-Green Landscapes Where Ink Meets Color Chang Zhaohui was born in Jinan, Shandong, in 1968, with family roots in Jimo, Qingdao. He graduated from the Shandong College of Arts in 1991 and completed advanced study at the China National Academy of Painting in 2009. A member of the China Artists Association, he holds
Dong Shujin: The Artistic Journey of a Beijing Calligrapher
Dong Shujin: The Artistic Journey of a Beijing Calligrapher In the wide sky of Chinese calligraphy, Dong Shujin writes with a spirit all his own. Known by the courtesy name Moyan, he was born in Beijing in May 1960 and is a graduate of the advanced calligraphy program at the Academy of Arts & Design,
Zhang Hui: Monumental Bird-and-Flower Painting from Shaanxi
Zhang Hui: Monumental Bird-and-Flower Painting from Shaanxi Zhang Hui was born in Pucheng, Shaanxi Province, and graduated from the Xi’an Academy of Fine Arts, with further study at the Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University, and the China National Academy of Painting. He is a member of the China Artists Association and the China
Zhu Fei: A Shaoxing Calligrapher Devoted to the Ancients
Zhu Fei: A Shaoxing Calligrapher Devoted to the Ancients Zhu Fei was born in Shaoxing, Zhejiang, in June 1945 — the city of Wang Xizhi’s Orchid Pavilion and one of the great homes of Chinese calligraphy. He serves as vice president of the Calligraphy and Painting Collection Committee of the China Collection Association, chief calligrapher
Portrait Commission Story: Yin Jinghua Paints Master Wanxing
Portrait Commission Story: Yin Jinghua Paints Master Wanxing Yin Jinghua, a featured master painter and calligrapher at Badou Art, was commissioned to paint a portrait of Master Wanxing, abbot of Donghua Zen Temple — and presented the finished work to him in person. The meeting of two disciplines, one of the brush and one of
Yin Jinghua Paints Chairman Mao Portrait as a Gift
Yin Jinghua, a featured painter of Badou Art, painted a portrait of Chairman Mao Zedong and presented it in person to the Chairman’s daughter, Li Min. The gift expressed his deep respect and remembrance for one of modern China’s most consequential figures. The portrait was created in Yin’s characteristic rigorous realist style. Two companion works,
Corporate Calligraphy: Full-Service Master Art for Offices
Corporate Calligraphy: Full-Service Master Art for Offices A company’s walls say more than its annual report. In China, businesses have long turned to calligraphy and ink painting — the country’s most honored visual arts — to shape how clients and employees experience an office. An old saying captures the idea: “calligraphy carries the Way, painting
Master Calligrapher Lu Zhongnan Writes Plaque for Badou Art
Master Calligrapher Lu Zhongnan Writes Plaque for Badou Art Lu Zhongnan (卢中南), one of China’s most celebrated calligraphers, has written the plaque “Badou Yuan” (八斗苑) for Badou Art, the high-end commissioned calligraphy and painting brand under Wubentang (务本堂). Lu is also a long-time advisor and chief calligrapher of China Tizi Wang (中国题字网, the Chinese Inscription
