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Thursday, March 28, 2024


Exhibition Public - USA & Canada

Clouds Stretching for a Thousand Miles: Ink in Asian Art

Asia Society
725 Park Avenue,
New York, USA
Jun 22, 2018 To Aug 12, 2018


Detail: This exhibition celebrates the versatility and enduring influence of the calligraphic ink tradition across Asia. The works on view, selected from Asia Society Museum’s new acquisitions of contemporary ink and calligraphic art, highlight exemplary works by Gu Wenda, Minjung Kim, Qiu Zhijie, Sun Xun, and Wang Dongling. These contemporary works, displayed alongside two illuminated Qur’ans from China and Central Asia, reveal the innovative use of ink and calligraphy in visual expression, from the thirteenth century to the present, across Asia and the diaspora.

Phone No.: 212-288-6400
Site URL: https://asiasociety.org/new-york/exhibitions/clouds-stretching-thousand-miles-ink-asian-art



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