The Chinese artist Kwong Lum, who is best known for Ink Splash paintings, a technique that adapts the ancient art of calligraphy to abstract paintings, recently endowed Cornell University's Johnson Museum with a painting entitled "Excerpt from a Poem by Li Bai." The painting was accepted by Frank Robinson, recently retired Director of the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, during the annual Cornell Asian Alumni Association banquet on January 21. Robinson acknowledged the gift with this ...
