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Wo you: Chinese ancient art of travelling without leaving bed to attain โ€˜peaceโ€™, โ€˜emptinessโ€™

The Chinese aesthetic practice of wo you, which literally translates to โ€œtravelling while lying down,โ€ is an artistic tradition that merges Taoism and Confucianism, enduring for centuries and now embraced by younger generations as a symbol of slow living. The term was originally coined by the 5th-century Chinese painter Zong Bing. Zong had a love for travel in his youth, but as he aged and fell ill, he was forced into seclusion. To preserve the landscapes he had once visited, he painted them and...

Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez thanks young Gaza artist for painting him

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has thanked Layan Al Quqa, a young artist in Gaza for painting a mural of him

#3  |  Jul 19, 09:59 UTC Arts & Culture The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Art must transcend boundaries to sustain creativity, says writer

He was speaking after presenting awards to theatre artists honoured by Ranga Sangama Kala Vedike during its annual awards ceremony

#4  |  Jul 10, 11:11 UTC Arts & Culture The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Cartoon exhibition in Belagavi today

#5  |  Jul 3, 07:53 UTC Arts & Culture The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Micro sculpture of Statue of Liberty inside needleโ€™s eye marks USAโ€™s Freedom 250