CHI 221-01: Calligraphy

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Introduction

• Evolution
• Materials
• Four scripts

Training

Class Syllabus

• Beginners
• Intermediate
• Advanced

Recommended Readings

Students Annual Exhibition

There is no required reading for this course. The following materials are available at Burling have been prepared for those who interested in the history and aesthetics of Chinese Calligraphy.

Catalogue of the Exhibition of Chinese Calligraphy and Painting in the Collection of John M. Crawford, Ir. New York, 1962.

Ch'en Chin-mai. Chinese Calligraphers and Their Art. London and New York, 1966.

Chiang Yee. Chinese Calligraphy. Cambridge , MA, 1973.

Fu Shen Traces of the Brush: Studies in Chinese Calligraphy. New Haven, 1977.

Fu Shen Glenn Lowry, and Ann Yonemura. From Content to Context: Approaches to Asian and Islamic Calligraphy. Washington, DC, 1986.