From left: Gu, Yixiong, the President of the World Zen Art Center and head of the American Tianfo Temple. Guan, Zudong, Deputy Dean of New York Poetry, Calligraphy, Qinqi, and Painting and Calligraphy Academy.
Shang, Yixuan, President of the International Zen Buddhism Association. Chen Weiqu, Dean of the Chinese American Overseas Chinese Society.
From left: Gu, Yixiong, the President of the World Zen Art Center and head of the American Tianfo Temple. Guan, Zudong, Deputy Dean of New York Poetry, Calligraphy, Qinqi, and Painting and Calligraphy Academy.
Shang, Yixuan, President of the International Zen Buddhism Association. Chen Weiqu, Dean of the Chinese American Overseas Chinese Society.
The World Zen Art Center (WZAC-NY) is a distinguished non-profit institution dedicated to the research and promotion of Zen art. Established in the State of New York on December 15, 2012, it operates under the esteemed guidance of Master Yi-Xiong Gu, a highly respected figure in this field. Our Mission is to explore the essence of Zen Tao and art, fostering their growth and flourishing both in the United States and globally. We aim to ensure that these cultural treasures are appreciated and preserved for future generations. Our Commitment is to advance the cultural significance of Zen art by promoting its development and prosperity. We recognize and honor outstanding Zen artists and scholars through our international Zen Art “Honorary Fellow” Awards and Recognition Awards for significant contributions to Zen art.
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