At the start of my first lesson in Chinese calligraphy, my teacher told me to write my name. After I scrawled it out, ... unraveling them was not as simple as affirming a Chinese identity.

While calligraphy is often hard even for average Chinese people to appreciate, Zhao Yizhou has taken up the challenge of making the age-old writing style an "international language" through the ...

Calligraphy, literally "beautiful writing," has been appreciated as an art form in many different cultures throughout the world, but the stature of calligraphy in Chinese culture is unmatched. In ...

AAPI Heritage Month: Brush painter leaves his mark on S.F. Chinatown community 02:39. SAN FRANCISCO -- The art created by a Chinatown community leader who's shared his talent for Chinese ...

"Chinese calligraphy appears to be simple with only the combination of dots and strokes, but behind this 'simple combination', there exists infinite cultural profoundness and richness," says Sun.

Liu and the Bird: A Journey in Chinese Calligraphy NorthSouth, $16.95 (40pp) ISBN 978-0-7358-2050-0 Swiss author/artist Louis constructs a story around the introduction of 30 simple Chinese ...

Chinese calligraphy is the ancient art of Chinese writing. Beginners start with the practice of basic strokes and simple characters. With small classes, there is plenty of personal attention. All ...

Chinese calligraphy, on the other hand, is not just about beautiful writing but is regarded as a fine art in its own right. Each stroke, form, and line in calligraphy expresses the artist’s ...

Robotic Chinese calligraphy and gesture recognition represent a dynamic convergence of traditional art and modern robotics. This interdisciplinary field harnesses advanced computational methods to ...