From ancient art to modern art, Chinese artists have created some of the best art in the world.
Chinese Art: Female Chinese Artists (A-Z)
- Au Hoi-lam (區凱琳): Artist Au Hoi-lam creates girlie paintings that are popular in Hong Kong and beyond.
- Hou Bo
Chinese Art: Male Chinese Artists (A-Z)
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- Ai Weiwei (艾未未): Ai Weiwei is a Chinese artist, author and social commentator who designed the Bird’s Nest (Beijing National Stadium).
- Lei Yixin: Lei Yixin is the artist who sculpted the Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial.
- Lin Jiunting (林俊廷): Lin Jiunting is a new media artist who takes classical Chinese art and gives it a modern twist.
- Nyima Tsering: Nyima Tsering is a Tibetan artist who creates Tibetan paintings, such as rock paintings, tangka paintings, and Buddhist script prints.
- Qi Baishi (齐白石): Qi Baishi is known for using nature as a theme in his paintings.
- Qiu Zhijie: Qiu Zhijie is one of China's most dynamic contemporary artists.
- Ye Jingjing: Ye Jingjing is a known for his Chinese calligraphy.
