Additional collaborators
include calligrapher Gong Fagen, the film and video artist Yang Fudong, cinematographer Zhao Xiaoshi, and poet Wang Ping, from whom Julien commissioned «Small Boats,» a poem that is recited in Ten Thousand Waves.
Not exact matches
It features leading Chinese artists and performers
including actresses Maggie Cheung and Zhao Tao, video artist Yang Fudong, master
calligrapher Gong Fagen, cinematographer Zha Xiaoshi and poet Wang Ping, whose verse pays tribute to the «lost souls» of those who died in Morecombe.
Julien engaged many of China's leading artistic voices,
including: the legendary siren of Chinese cinema Maggie Cheung; rising star of Chinese film Zhao Tao; poet Wang Ping; master
calligrapher Gong Fagen; artist Yang Fudong; acclaimed cinematographer Zhao Xiaoshi; and a 100 - strong Chinese cast and crew.
[1][4] At California College, his mentors
included the painters Nathan Oliveira and Richard Diebenkorn [2][4]-- founding members of the Bay Area Figurative Movement — and the
calligrapher Sabro Hasegawa.
Instructors
include Hannes Famira (principal FamiraFonts), Troy Leinster, Ewan Clayton, (renowned
calligrapher and professor), and Alexander Tochilovsky (Herb Lubalin Study Center of Design and Typography).
Free programs that complemented the Nasher exhibition
included a panel discussion on Islamic art, religion and history; a free Eid al - Adha celebration and artist talk by
calligrapher Mohamed Zakariya; the annual Semans Lecture by Massumeh Farhad, chief curator and curator of Islamic art at the Smithsonian's Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery; an artist talk by artist Shahzia Sikander; Free Family Day events; K - 12 teacher workshops; films, book discussions and more.
Led by Prince McJim of St. George and his bear - like companion Digby Willy, the Men of Girth
included Robin of the Lower Region Hills, Hairless Gerald of Vanderhoof — hairless due to a lack of fish in his 82 - year - old mother's diet — Clark of the Council of the West, Bacon of the Council of Flatlanders, Perry of the Purple Cranberry, able to cause all who saw him to howl at the moon, and your humble
calligrapher.