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Prayer like confetti, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Xiaoyang Galas
Located in Yardley, PA
colorful contemporary artwork, inspired by prayer, Chinese calligraphy, Bible verses and street art
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Israeli Round Tondo Hard Edged Geometric Abstract Color Painting Reuven Berman
Located in Surfside, FL
Calligraphy in Modern Art in Israel. Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er Sheva 2015 Israeli Art from
Category

1970s Hard-Edge Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wood, Plywood, Paint, Acrylic

We Were Never Strangers: Minimalist Abstract Dark Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joe Wheaton
Located in Hudson, NY
art of calligraphy, echoing the artist’s interest in early Asian arts and ceramics, as well as
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

My Shadow Was Always Ahead of Me: Contemporary Abstract Oxidized Table Sculpture
By Joe Wheaton
Located in Hudson, NY
point. This visual sweep can be likened to the art of calligraphy, echoing the artist’s interest in
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

My Shadow Always Watched: Abstract Minimalist Dark Metal 3-D Wall Sculpture
By Joe Wheaton
Located in Hudson, NY
sweep can be likened to the art of calligraphy, echoing the artist’s interest in early Asian arts and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Some Guy #2: Abstract Geometric Standing Sculpture in Dark Brown Oxidized Steel
By Joe Wheaton
Located in Hudson, NY
art of calligraphy, echoing the artist’s interest in early Asian arts and ceramics, as well as
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

On the Rocks - Luxurious Black and Silver Sculptural Tactile Metallic Artwork
By Ryan Shane Owen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
arts, including music and dance, architecture, calligraphy, textiles, fashion, op art, cubism, art deco
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Mixed Media

Materials

Metal

Conscience Lurked: Abstract Oxidized Brass Wall Sculpture
By Joe Wheaton
Located in Hudson, NY
sweep can be likened to the art of calligraphy, echoing the artist’s interest in early Asian arts and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

DNA: Minimal Abstract Three Dimensional Dark Metal Wall Sculpture
By Joe Wheaton
Located in Hudson, NY
lines that trail off quietly to an undefined point. This visual sweep can be likened to the art of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Original lithograph Double visage de jeune fille aux 6 fleurs by Walasse Ting
By Walasse Ting
Located in PARIS, FR
) created a body of work that bridges calligraphy, abstraction, and figurative art. In Double visage de
Category

1990s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Chinese Wooden Screen with Reverse Glass Painted Panels
Located in London, GB
traditional costume. The figurative scenes depict two men engaged in the art of calligraphy, a couple (man and
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood, Glass

"Song of Breezes"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
training in the great Chinese art of calligraphy began at the age of six. Instructed by her grandfather in
Category

Late 20th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Color

"Dancing Before the Moon"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
25"W (88.9 x 63.5 cm). Contemporary. Lillian Shao’s training in the great Chinese art of calligraphy
Category

20th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Color

Lilian Shao "Chrysanthemum Song"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
32H x 25W in ( 81x64 cm). Contemporary. Lillian Shao’s training in the great Chinese art of
Category

Late 19th Century Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Islamic Antique Persian Qajar Blue Tile with Koranic Script Asia 19th C.
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Islamic Art with Koranic calligraphy Arabic script. Qajar dynasty, a blue and white Islamic pottery square
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Asian Islamic Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Empirial Message (Surrealist Black Philadelphia Artist)
By Roland Ayers
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, titled, dated in pencil by artist. Exhibition History: Roland Ayers: Calligraphy of Dreams, Woodmere
Category

1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink

Lilian Shao "Midnight at the Palace"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
training in the great Chinese art of calligraphy began at the age of six. Instructed by her grandfather in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Color

YES TO LIFE-NO TO DRUGS (Oui À La Vie-Non À La Drogue) 1987 Signed Lithograph
By Sami Burhan
Located in Union City, NJ
calligraphy in non-objective art alongside seminal painters such as Nasser Chaura and Mahmoud Hammad, who co
Category

1980s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Abstract Composition - Lithograph by Kumi Sugai - 1960
Located in Roma, IT
join the international avant-garde art scene. Like many Asian artists of his generation, he settled in
Category

1960s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Les Poissons
By Zao Wou-Ki
Located in Missouri, MO
grandfather that calligraphy is an art when it transmits an emotion to the person looking at it. At age
Category

1950s Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

South Sign - Lithograph by Martin Bradley - 1971
By Martin Bradley
Located in Roma, IT
history, and developed a fascination with the art and calligraphy of China and Japan. During the 1950s, he
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Mouse - Lithograph by Martin Bradley - 1970s
By Martin Bradley
Located in Roma, IT
oriental languages, literature, and art history, and developed a fascination with the art and calligraphy
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Bird - Watercolor Drawing by Martin Bradley - 1971
By Martin Bradley
Located in Roma, IT
with the art and calligraphy of China and Japan. During the 1950s, he moved to France, where he came
Category

1970s Abstract Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Chila Spirit - Watercolor Drawing by Martin Bradley - 1977
By Martin Bradley
Located in Roma, IT
artist studied oriental languages, literature, and art history, and developed a fascination with the art
Category

1970s Abstract Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

The Proclaimers - Watercolor Drawing by Martin Bradley - 1977
By Martin Bradley
Located in Roma, IT
with the art and calligraphy of China and Japan. During the 1950s, he moved to France, where he came
Category

1970s Abstract Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Abstract Composition - Lithograph by Martin Bradley - 1970s
By Martin Bradley
Located in Roma, IT
studied oriental languages, literature, and art history, and developed a fascination with the art and
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Archaic Spirit - Watercolor Drawing by Martin Bradley - 1970s
By Martin Bradley
Located in Roma, IT
the art and calligraphy of China and Japan. During the 1950s, he moved to France, where he came in
Category

1970s Abstract Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Madness Wheels - Lithograph by Martin Bradley - 1970s
By Martin Bradley
Located in Roma, IT
with the art and calligraphy of China and Japan. During the 1950s, he moved to France, where he came
Category

1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Untitled - Lithograph by Martin Bradley - 1971
By Martin Bradley
Located in Roma, IT
a fascination with the art and calligraphy of China and Japan. During the 1950s, he moved to France
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Ideogram - Etching by Kumi Sugai - 1960
Located in Roma, IT
between Japanese calligraphy and Western typography. His art is associated with Pop Art movement and
Category

1960s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching

In the moment 1, stylised abstract landscape, limited edition print
By Katie Allen
Located in Deddington, GB
and architecture, calligraphy, Arabic art, Japanese paintings and fabric design. From vast palaces
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Giclée

Lush II, by Catherine Yi-Yu Cho Woo
By Catherine Yi-Yu Cho Woo
Located in Chicago, IL
training in art and calligraphy in Beijing, her family moved to several cities in China and finally to Hong
Category

20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Dream Like Blooms by Catherine Yi-Yu Cho Woo
By Catherine Yi-Yu Cho Woo
Located in Chicago, IL
training in art and calligraphy in Beijing, her family moved to several cities in China and finally to Hong
Category

20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Misty Peak, by Catherine Yi-Yu Cho Woo
By Catherine Yi-Yu Cho Woo
Located in Chicago, IL
Cornell University in 1912. While Dr. Woo began her formal training in art and calligraphy in Beijing
Category

20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

"Hommage a Nobutaka Shikanai, " Zao Wou-Ki, Abstract Lithograph Mid-century Print
By Zao Wou-Ki
Located in New York, NY
great freedom. He learned from his grandfather that calligraphy is an art when it transmits an emotion
Category

1990s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Zao Wou-ki - Moments - Original Aquatint with Hand-Signed Justification
By Zao Wou-Ki
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
painting and turned towards a synthesis between Eastern calligraphy and European Art informel. Zao Wou
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Zao Wou-Ki - Sonnets For Shakespeare - Original Print
By Zao Wou-Ki
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
synthesis between Eastern calligraphy and European Art informel. Zao Wou-Ki's poetic, abstract pictures
Category

Abstract Abstract Prints

Chinese Celadon Green Turquoise Glazed Kangxi Scholar Brush Rest
Located in Atlanta, GA
function and aesthetic refinement. Brush rests were integral tools in the art of calligraphy and painting
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar s Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Carved Chinese Soapstone Water Dropper
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
other luxury objects, belonged to scholar's studio. With it, he could engage in the art of Calligraphy.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects

Materials

Soapstone

#45
By Alexandre Hogue
Located in Fairlawn, OH
drawings, all made in 1970, which stemmed from Hogue's interest in Persian calligraphy. He studied this
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

India Ink

Time Shelters Memories: Doors (Surrealist Black Philadelphia Artist)
By Roland Ayers
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Exhibition History: Roland Ayers: Calligraphy of Dreams, Woodmere Art Museum, 07/10/2021 - 10/24/2021 Artist
Category

1970s Surrealist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Amsterdam (Surrealist Black Philadelphia Artist)
By Roland Ayers
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
. Exhibited: Woodmere Art Museum, 1967 Exhibition History: Roland Ayers: Calligraphy of Dreams, Woodmere Art
Category

1960s Surrealist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Paper

Earth River Flowing (Surrealist Black Philadelphia Artist)
By Roland Ayers
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
; measuring 22 × 28 inches in matting. Signed and dated. Exhibition History: Roland Ayers: Calligraphy of
Category

1970s Surrealist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

The Grasses (Surrealist Black Philadelphia Artist)
By Roland Ayers
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
on verso. Exhibition History: Roland Ayers: Calligraphy of Dreams, Woodmere Art Museum, 07/10/2021
Category

1970s Surrealist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Antonia s Line (for Marleen Gorris) - black white, abstract, ink on paper
By Lynne Fernie
Located in Bloomfield, ON
art references Japanese calligraphy and primitive figurative markings. An OCAD honors graduate and
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Latex, Ink

Untitled, Gouache Watercolour on Paper Painting by Martin Bradley, 1962
By Martin Bradley
Located in Kingsclere, GB
fascination with the art and calligraphy of China and Japan. Bradley soon became acquainted with the
Category

20th Century Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

“Marshland Artist”
Located in Southampton, NY
American artist whose career spanned six decades. Trained in Fine Art, Calligraphy and Woodblock printing
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel, Archival Paper

Warm Field
Located in San Francisco, CA
painting, Worcester Art Museum 1997 Lecture/Demonstration Calligraphy and Sumi Painting for Faculty of
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Japanese Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
By Sun Ying
Located in San Francisco, CA
and calligraphy at the Art Museum of China. 2000 The Sun Dashi Museum opened in his hometown, with
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Chinatown, San Francisco
By Sun Ying
Located in San Francisco, CA
Great exhibition of painting and calligraphy at the Art Museum of China. 2000 The Sun Dashi Museum
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Israeli Surrealist Painting Female Circus Performer Acrobat with Cat
By Haya Graetz Ran
Located in Surfside, FL
Krauss. “Suricattas” / Seemann Contemporary Art Gallery, Tel Aviv. Curated by Hagai Segev. “Encrypting
Category

20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Maiolica Oval Tray, Felice Clerici Manufactory, Milan, Circa 1770-1780
By Felice Clerici
Located in Milano, IT
also interpreted by the factories of Delft and Rouen, is known in Chinese art as "decoration of the
Category

Antique 1770s Italian Rococo Ceramics

Materials

Maiolica

French Cast Iron Art Nouveau Umbrella Stand
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A calligraphic French Art Nouveau umbrella stand, made of cast iron enameled in a glossy oxblood
Category

20th Century French Art Nouveau Umbrella Stands

Materials

Iron

Hesitation Blues (Black Surrealist Artist)
By Roland Ayers
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Ayers-Whitelaw Exhibition History: Roland Ayers: Calligraphy of Dreams, Woodmere Art Museum, 07/10/2021
Category

1960s Surrealist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper

New York Harbor
By Dong Kingman
Located in Missouri, MO
, California in 1911 of Chinese descent, Kingman moved to Hong Kong at age five. He studied art and calligraphy
Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Old Mission Station, San Francisco, California
By Dong Kingman
Located in Missouri, MO
Chinese descent, Kingman moved to Hong Kong at age five. He studied art and calligraphy in his formative
Category

1950s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Chinese Theater, Los Angeles
By Dong Kingman
Located in Missouri, MO
Chinese descent, Kingman moved to Hong Kong at age five. He studied art and calligraphy in his formative
Category

1960s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

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