One needs years of immersion in Chinese culture, language, history and philosophy to be able to fully appreciate the timeless beauty and symbolic richness of Chinese ink paintings. Despite this, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The new Stargazing Tower, with its sweeping view to Mt. Wilson, commands the highest point in the Chinese Garden at the Huntington ...

The idea of marking a world within a world is rooted in the rich, energetic white wall at the new Chinese garden at the Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino. Called ...

The dream of taking a sun-dappled stroll through a classic, tree-rich, pavilion-dotted Chinese garden? It's a notion that can swirl through the heart and mind, especially as you imagine beautiful ...

The Chinese art tradition is guided by specific aesthetic principles, philosophical values and historic lineage. Inthis series, the Post introduces basic approaches to appreciating Chinese art and the ...

Today, more than three decades later, the student is fulfilling that legacy, and in a major way. Che is specialist gardener for the penjing court, the Verdant Microcosm, in the newly expanded Chinese ...

At the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, a plaque reads "Yi Yuan," or "Garden of Ease." Here you enter a harmonious world filled with the delights of nature. Here you enter a harmonious world ...

A tradition dating to the third century, landscape painting is one of the most outstanding achievements of Chinese culture. Key styles in this genre emerged during the Yuan dynasty (1279-1368) and are ...

An effort to restore the historic Chinese Garden at The Society of the Four Arts has transformed the aging space into a revitalized, lush landscape. Jointly overseen by the Garden Club of Palm Beach, ...

“In traditional Chinese art, negative space plays an important role,” says Siyang Li, assistant curator of “New Contemporary Chinese Landscape,” as he walks through the show’s opening at Zhou B Art ...