Guardians of Tradition

Discover the master artisans preserving China's intangible cultural heritage through decades of dedicated craftsmanship and scholarly pursuit.

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Shi Lu
Visual Arts

Shi Lu

Shi Lu (1919-1982) was a master Chinese painter who lived to100

Qi Gong
Visual Arts

Qi Gong

Qi Gong (1912-2005) was the founder of the 'Qi Gong Style' o100

Shen Peng
Visual Arts

Shen Peng

Shen Peng (born 1931) is a renowned contemporary calligraphe100

Ouyang Xun
Visual Arts

Ouyang Xun

Ouyang Xun (557-641) was one of the Four Great Masters of Re100

Zhang Xu
Visual Arts

Zhang Xu

Zhang Xu was known as the 'Sage of Cursive Script' for his w100

Mi Fu
Visual Arts

Mi Fu

Mi Fu was one of the Four Masters of Song Dynasty calligraph100

Liu Gongquan
Visual Arts

Liu Gongquan

Liu Gongquan (778-865) was one of the Four Great Masters of100

Su Shi
Visual Arts

Su Shi

Su Shi (1037-1101) was one of the Eight Great Masters of Tan100

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