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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Performing Arts
Yu Kuizhi
Yu Kuizhi (born 1961) is a contemporary famous Lao Sheng (ol100
Visual Arts
Qi Gong
Qi Gong (1912-2005) was the founder of the 'Qi Gong Style' o100
Visual Arts
Shen Peng
Shen Peng (born 1931) is a renowned contemporary calligraphe100
Visual Arts
Ouyang Xun
Ouyang Xun (557-641) was one of the Four Great Masters of Re100
Visual Arts
Zhang Xu
Zhang Xu was known as the 'Sage of Cursive Script' for his w100
Visual Arts
Mi Fu
Mi Fu was one of the Four Masters of Song Dynasty calligraph100
Visual Arts
Liu Gongquan
Liu Gongquan (778-865) was one of the Four Great Masters of100
Visual Arts
Su Shi
Su Shi (1037-1101) was one of the Eight Great Masters of Tan100