Sentences with phrase «calligraphy at»

Qin studied oil painting, ink painting and calligraphy at the Shandong University of Art and Design, according the the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and experimented with Western avant guard media.

What initially set me off about it all was the big show of Japanese calligraphy at Asia House.

In the 1980s, he left the region to study traditional painting and calligraphy at the Shandong University of Art and Design and in the mid-1990s moved to Berlin, where he was asked to curate a show to promote cultural exchange between the two countries and then teach at the Berlin University of the Arts.

Sun Ping has been expelled from the official China Artists Association because, according to the CAA, Ping «ruined calligraphy at will and trampled on civilization.»

If it all sounds a touch pedantic for a company that builds smartphones, recall that Jobs credited part of the original Mac's success on his decision to study calligraphy at Reed College in Portland, Oregon.

Not exact matches

Reed College, at that time, offered perhaps the best calligraphy instruction in the country.

Steve Jobs, the late Apple CEO, famously said that a course in calligraphy he dropped in on at Reed College instilled in him an aesthetic that inspired the typefaces and fonts of the original Macintosh computer and eventually those of the entire PC industry.

As he explained to a crowd of intellectuals at a event hosted by Zach Todd Liberman and Saumitra Thakur in New York Thursday night, each brilliant person combined a love of the sciences with a love of the arts — Einstein with his violin; Jobs with his calligraphy; Franklin with his kite.

This beginner's workshop in modern calligraphy will teach you everything you need to know starting right at the beginning right through to writing your name with a beautiful flourish.

Then, bang, you and she are done, and her eyes are flashing to her day planner, the one she keeps gorging with duties, 10:25 appointments crowbarred between 10:15 s and 10:30 s. All etched in perfect calligraphy, this hand - to - hand combat with Time, with neat arrows pointing to peripheral obligations that she can attend to simultaneously, without assigning them a minute of their own, with key meetings underlined and very important appointments blinking exclamation points!!!! Soon Michelle and all her teammates are carrying day planners, opening them together at Pat's command to fill up a stray half hour here, a vagrant hour there, even to transcribe her annual reminder in late October: Don't forget to turn back your clocks one hour!

In early May, I am attending a calligraphy workshop taught by Alaina Montuori of Extras by Alaina at Neatly Nested.

We got to learn calligraphy, have some bites, look at their cute collection of bags and then some of even went out for some drinks afterwards.

Other plans for this weekend include trying this new restaurant for lunch, celebrating a friend's birthday, a homemade Valentine's dinner, the WCBC blogger talk at Next Door and a little calligraphy party with some friends!

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Olen and Harkins are very excited by a calligraphy piece hanging at the end of the hallway.

Masako receives instruction at home in flower arranging, calligraphy, and the intricacies of the tea ceremony.

During my stay in Iwate I participated in a traditional tea ceremony, practiced Zen meditation, tried my hand at origami and calligraphy, and came in third in a wanko soba noodle eating competition the object of which was to eat as many plates of buckwheat noodles in 30 minutes as you can.

This interest has led me at times into calligraphy, manuscript illumination, letterpress printing, digital typesetting, small - scale book production, podcast production, and every corner of web design and digital content management.

At this point, I have no plans to be a calligraphy master (if such a term even exists!).

If they're going to foul (fowl... nyuk, nyuk, nyuk) the deck, they could at least show a little class and learn calligraphy.

Visit the Forbidden City and the Great Wall, See thousands of Buddha statues at the Yungang Grottoes, Enjoy an included calligraphy class, Explore the ancient city of Pingyao

Read them over, along with the fine print on how to enter at the end of this post, before you put imaginary fude (Japanese calligraphy pen) to imaginary washi (Japanese paper):

Created by calligraphy and graffiti artist, Said Dokins, these giant light installations capture calligraphic gesture at the very moment when the action of inscription takes place.

They have extended to landscapes out of, at once, Impressionism and New York's water table, Vincent van Gogh and Chinese calligraphy, or ancient scrolls and a global economy dotted with skyscrapers.

This work can be interpreted in the simplest, most direct manner — as a stereotyped image of China's food culture and painting traditions, but at the same time, its multiple references to various Chinese social and historical backgrounds make interpretation much more difficult: the use of objects to express morality in Chinese landscaping, satirical poetry mocking ostentatious refinement, and the imitation of handwritten menus to capture a scene of civil life... Viewers unfamiliar with the specific context can easily find themselves lost in the smokescreen of mysterious Oriental poetic calligraphy and bonsai art.

For a short time he introduces horizontal panels, like posts and lintel, and then at last comes the calligraphy.

The black - and - white Memo (1958) and Open Letter (1958) have the appearance of letters, or, at the least, some form of calligraphy to be deciphered horizontally, their repeated «graphemes» and loops, which echo those of shorthand, carriers of encoded information.

His father worked at the National Palace Museum as a scholar and calligrapher, introducing the young Che to the art of calligraphy, an art which would later directly influence his paintings.

They make these things to give out at weddings and occasions like that, with gold calligraphy on indigo paper.

It contains a calligraphy of steel bars, a structure that supports photographs depicting solitary figures looking at computer screens in high - rise apartment buildings.

Her designs still look like calligraphy, too, except for one minor detail: there is no getting around the human beings at the edge of abstraction.

I think a lot of people would look at your work and say, «Oh, that's like Japanese brush painting,» or Chinese calligraphy and whatever.

Originally shown at Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt am Main earlier this year, the SCAD Museum of Art's presentation will include several works not previously exhibited including neon work by Kendell Geers, a photo series by Youssef Nabil, large - scale works on paper by Christine Beatrice Dixie, a sound installation by Frances Goodman incorporating bridal fabrics cascading from the ceiling, a calligraphy garden by Moataz Nasr and a collage by Wangechi Mutu.

Then, of course, at London's Vigo Gallery, there is the towering presence of Ibrahim El - Salahi, the oldest and most influential artist on display in the section, known for blending Western modernism with elements of Arabic calligraphy and his personal Sudanese history — ultimately forging a style that is all his own.

Upon his return to Sudan, he channeled calligraphy and the decorative elements of Islam that infiltrated everyday life into his work, and went on to work at Sudan's ministry of culture.

Japanese Art at Skinner includes fine paintings, calligraphy, and woodblock prints, pottery, sculpture, netsuke, and textiles from antiquities through contemporary works.

She sometimes incorporates street graffiti and Japan calligraphy in works that are at once commentary on public consumption and personal reflection.

At 30, he decided to become a calligraphy artist full - time, much to the disappointment of his parents.

Keith Pratt (painting and calligraphy to 1949) is Emeritus Professor of East Asian Studies at the University of Durham.

Middle Eastern calligraphy on display at a New York City art gallery is being touted as a vehicle for dialogue between Middle East and the West.

I was never really any good at calligraphy — too precise for me, and I could never keep the paper or its margins clean.

You had mentioned looking at calligraphy and that writing is hidden beneath your paintings.

After training in traditional Chinese painting and calligraphy, and studying briefly at the University of British Columbia, Tseng moved to Paris in 1974 to attend the prestigious École Supérieure d'Arts Graphiques (the successor of the Académie Julian), where he began to study photography as art.

She spent six weeks studying Chinese calligraphy with Wang Dong Ling and Chinese landscape painting with Professor Yang at the Zhejiang Art Academy in Haungzhou, an experience which has inspired the unification of Eastern and Western ideologies in her abstract paintings.

The fine graphite calligraphy that makes up the central element in the large black field of Unknowable (1999) appears to begin at an unseen central point and spirals out in moirélike patterns, the text repeating, gracefully opening out and becoming less dense then disappearing.

Liu's art practice sits at the interface of Eastern and Western traditions of art, referencing a variety of styles, from Abstract Expressionism to Chinese calligraphy.

Opening: «Sadequain: Exaltations» at Aicon Gallery Pakistan's most celebrated modernist painter, Sadequain (1930 - 1987) is best known for his innovative style of calligraphy, which was considered radical in his time.

To celebrate this landmark edition, acclaimed ink artist Wang Dongling will create new abstract calligraphy work during a public performance on Wednesday, February 28, at 5:30 p.m. in association with his Chambers Fine Art presentation at The Art Show.

Every Asian art auction at Skinner offers rare and valuable objects that are fresh to the market, including rare jade, fine calligraphy, ancient ceramics, huanghuali furniture, contemporary Chinese paintings, and Korean, Indian and Japanese decorative arts.

Originally curated by Jeffrey Deitch in 1984 and mounted at Heller's former uptown space, this revived group exhibition tracks the connections between seemingly disparate traditions of graffiti, Modernism, and Middle - Eastern calligraphy.