Hope College

Kruizenga Art Museum to Feature Exhibition of Modern Chinese Prints

A new exhibition, “A New Art for a New China,” will open at the Hope College Kruizenga Art Museum on Saturday, Aug. 26, and run through Saturday, Dec. 16. There will be a public reception for the ...
Cleveland Scene

Cleveland Museum of Art Debuts ‘Modern Impressions—Light and Water in Chinese Prints’ and ‘Photographs in Ink’ Exhibitions

1911. Emil Otto Hoppé (British, 1878–1972). Photogravure; image: 17.2 x 14.5 cm. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Art—Photography Fund, 2019.40. © E. O ...
The Art Newspaper

Chinese prints and a rare stringed wood carving by Barbara Hepworth: the latest museum acquisitions

Woodblock printing with colour was pioneered in China and reached its zenith in 18th-century Suzhou. An exceptional selection of Suzhou prints, assembled by the specialist bookseller and collector ...
Sixth Tone

The Hidden History of Suzhou Prints

In 18th-century China, printing houses in the eastern city of Suzhou used woodblock printing to create colorful, intricate, yet affordable art. People who weren’t well to do used these works to ...
The Australian

Japanese and Chinese prints display cultural evolution

Confusion is particularly acute about what constitutes an original print. On the one hand people may not understand how a multiple can be an original, and on the other hand they wonder why a ...
Fox 5 San Diego

Revealing the untold story of Chinese woodblock prints

Chinese New Year woodblock prints, or nianhua, flourished hundreds of years ago. /CGTN Gusu woodblock prints like this flourished hundreds of years ago in China. /CGTN Details of Japanese ukiyo-e ...