ONE day in January 1949, an LST flying the red-and-blue ensign of Nationalist China pulled away from the dock at Nanking and headed down the muddy Yangtze, its tank deck crammed with a priceless cargo ...

The 19th century poet Gerard Manley Hopkins paid homage to the kingfisher’s brilliant plumage in his poem “As Kingfishers ...

The Chinese artwork that vanished somewhere on its way from Beijing finally made it to a Clear Lake gallery nearly a month late and with little explanation from the shipping company. "It could've ...

Engaging with students at Miami University in an academic environment goes well beyond working with interns, giving tours to classes of current exhibitions, or showing thematic selections from the ...

Wei Zhike, “Views of Nanjing in the four seasons (detail)” (1635), ink and color on silk (all photographs by the author for Hyperallergic unless otherwise stated) The Art of the Chinese Album, the ...

Kuiyi Shen, who has a doctorate in art history, adored art since his childhood in China. Fitted in a Neptune-blue shirt and charcoal blazer, he stepped into the Harn Museum of Art at the University of ...

"Singing Bird," by Marian Bingham ’91. Ink on paper, c. 1964-1967. The Chinese ink art of contemporary American artist Marian “Bing” Bingham ’91, which showcases her unique journey of studying and ...

Chinese ink landscape paintings have rarely been about depicting landscapes. Realistic depictions of craggy mountain ranges with jutted peaks or numinous landscapes shrouded with mist are always ...

We’re approaching the end of the year and here at Hyperallergic we’d like to provide you with retrospective looks at 2010 as well as some suggestions for how to make 2011 even better for your online ...

Get the Report in English: Get the report in Chinese: Art sales fared better than expected in 2020, despite fears of a major market contraction, according to the ninth edition of the Global Chinese ...

In the wake of the industry-rocking pandemic and threats of a recession looming, the market for Chinese art in 2021 was surprisingly robust, according to the tenth annual Global Chinese Art Auction ...