Worldzenart.org
Worldzenart.org
WORLD ZEN ART CENTER | The World Zen Art Center (WZAC-NY) is a respected non-profit Zen institution focused on the research and promotion of Zen art. Established in New York on December 15, 2012, it operates under the guidance of Master Yi-Xiong Gu, a highly esteemed leader in this field. Our mission is to explore the essence of Zen Tao and art, fostering their growth both in the United States and globally. We strive to ensure that these cultural treasures are cherished and preserved for future generations. Our Commitment is to elevate the cultural significance of Zen art by supporting its development and flourishing. We honor exceptional contributions to Zen art through our international “Honorary Fellow” and “Outstanding Contribution” awards, celebrating distinguished Zen artists and scholars. The Center is devoted to preserving and promoting the rich traditions of Zen Tao and art. Through Zen meditation, Qimen Dunjia, calligraphy, and painting, we guide Zen art enthusiasts toward spiritual enlightenment and self-improvement. We are deeply committed to safeguarding these cultural heritages for future generations.
Ip-Wing Kong, an American Chinese entrepreneur, philanthropist, and Zen artistVenerable Zhi Xiang Shi (Miao Ding)Venerable Master Yong Ci（Yi-Yun）, also known in secular life as Yi-Xiong Gu, is an internationally renowned Zen artist and an instructor in Qimen Dunjia Divination. Currently, he serves as the abbot of the American Ci Bei Temple and the World Zen…