Aesthetics and appreciation of ugly: interwoven variations of perception
What is beauty and what is ugliness? Why do those artworks that are criticized as "ugly to an extreme" can resonate with…
How can collectors break through the bottleneck when traditional and contemporary art engage in a contest of influence?
We are witnessing the transformation of the current collection market from old to new. The core value of traditional col…
Chen Hui’s Solo Exhibition “Ten Bulls” | Zen Aesthetic in Minimalism
Chen Hui's solo exhibition takes the "Ten Bulls" of Zen Buddhism as its soul. He compares life to a spiritual journey, f…
The Oldest Zen Temple Kenninji and Ryosokuin Temple | Embrace a touch of Zen, hold a breath of fresh breeze
Deep within the streets and alleys of Kyoto lies a pure land where time seems to stand still - the Ryosokuin Temple of K…
What is art? What is the use of art?
In life, eating, drinking, and having fun are always by our side, and art is also a kind of "play". Chen Danqing shared …
“Where there is blank space, the universe unfolds” – Unspoken Eastern Wisdom
The blank spaces in ink wash paintings are the most subtle foreshadowing of the Chinese people. On the seemingly empty X…
Capital shatters dreams, shall art save it?
The soul bitten by capital is reborn in the creases of art. Often, we see young people exhausted by heavy work, mocking …
The Art of Spending Money
The art of spending money lies in the balance between passion and value. When a retired teacher uses their pension to co…
The “value” and “price” in the art circle
When we talk about artworks, we often confuse "value" and "price", but in fact, they are two distinct dimensions. The va…
A Model of Artistic Life – Havana, Cuba
When Jay Chou stepped into Havana with the melody of "Mojito", the unique charm of this city spread across the world wit…