Section 1: Peach Blossoms 桃花 Translated by Lachlan Thomas-Walters and Huijuan Zhong Please see the PDF version of this text here for footnotes. Section 1: Peach Blossoms 【桃花】 Peach Blossoms are incredibly difficult to draw. It is not their shape nor their colours which are difficult to capture, but a certain peacefulness, an air of calmness…
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From Learning Calligraphy and Painting to Women’s Research on Art 从学习书画谈到妇女研究艺术
Translated by Wenying Pan Please see the PDF version of this text here for footnotes. From Learning Calligraphy and Painting to Women’s Research on Art – Feng Wenfeng[1] [1] Feng Wenfeng 冯文凤, “Cong xuexi shuhua tandao funü yanjiu yishu” 从学习书画谈到妇女研究艺术 [From Learning Calligraphy and Painting to Women’s Research on Art], in Dangdai Funü当代妇女, October 1936, 170–75….
Huo 惑 [In Question], Mei zhan 美展5 (1929)
Translated by Tianyue Wang, Tanda Li, Lijing Zhu, Zhengtang Ma, and Damian Mandzunowski Please see the PDF version of this text here for footnotes. In Question By Xu Beihong 惑 徐悲鸿 Holding China’s inaugural National Exhibition of Art[1] is a joyous occasion deserving appraisal. But the most laudable aspect is that there will not be any…
The relation between art and science “Meishu yu kexue de guanxi” 美术与科学的关系. Beijing daxue rikan 北京大学日刊 (1921): 168-179.
Please see the PDF version of this text here for footnotes. Cai, Yuanpei, The Relation between Science and Art Translated by Wendy Xue and Yuning Yan 蔡元培 美术与科学的关系 There are three aspects within our psychology: Will, knowledge and emotion. Will is reflected in behaviour, which belongs to ethics. Knowledge comes from different branches of science, and…