Classic Calligraphy Meets Contemporary Gesture at The Met

Tong Yang-Tze’s “Dialogue” (2024) in the museum’s Great Hall engages with the ancient art form on a monumental level.

Classic Calligraphy Meets Contemporary Gesture at The Met
Two visitors admire Tong Yang-Tze's "Dialogue" (2024) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This particular work translates to "Stones from other mountains can refine our jade," a phrase taken from the Book of Odes. (all photos Rhea Nayyar/Hyperallergic)