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The Mystery of Foujita's White
Foujita (1886-1968) is an artist I have come to appreciate more and more over time; not just his depiction of cats and nudes, but also...
Apr 25, 20223 min read


The Xu Wei Scroll
A lot of my art owes more to the culture of Japan, but I was trained originally as a sinologist. My D.Phil thesis was on the Ming dynasty...
Apr 20, 20223 min read


The Dream of Nalan Xingde’s Mansion
Since the pandemic began, I haven’t been able to travel back to China; but naturally my thoughts have returned there. There is one place...
Apr 4, 20225 min read
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