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Articles Written by Tripti Gore Chandorkar


Meet Tripti Gore Chandorkar

Tripti Gore Chandorkar, the creator and writer behind “triptiji,” launched her blog to celebrate her passion for art, creative projects, and connections with family and friends. With a lifelong love for fine art and writing, Tripti has woven art into her daily life as an enthusiast and hobbyist. Seventeen years ago, her friend Fei Wu introduced her to the artwork of Xiang Li (Fei’s mom), a master artist showcased at xiangliart.com. Since then, Tripti has joined in contributing to Li’s blog, collaborating on designs, and participating in festivals, events, and gallery shows. Through “triptiji,” she shares her journey in the art world and her dedication to supporting other female artists.

Selected articles written by Tripti

publishing a coffee table book

From Studio Walls to Museum Shelves: Your Playbook for Publishing a Fine Art Coffee Table Book

Met Gala 2026

Met Gala 2026 – Art, Textiles, and Storytelling on the Global Stage

The Golden Road Empress Wu Zetian

What “The Golden Road” Taught Me About Empress Wu Zetian – and a Forgotten Global Cultural Moment

What happens when art enters a biotech lab

What Happens When Art Enters a Biotech Lab? Xiang Li Art at LabCentral in Kendall Square, Cambridge MA

Understanding Cloisonné

Three Worlds, One Artform: Understanding Cloisonné

Phoenix Art Museum Cloisonne

Phoenix Art Museum, Cloisonné, and a Brushstroke Through Chinese History

year of the horse gift

Top 10 Favorite Holiday Gifts for the Chinese Lunar New Year 2026 (from Xiang Li Art)

Scholar's rocks in Chinese art

The Quiet Power of Scholar’s Rocks in Chinese Art: From the Sculptures of Zhan Wang to the Paintings of Xiang Li

The lost jin dynasty hand roll by Xiang Li

The Lost Jin Empresses Scroll: Xiang Li’s Art Reborn

Chinese Empresses Coffee Table Book: Beyond the Digital Screen, from Gallery Walls to Coffee Tables

Artist Xiang Li's Chinese Empresses Paintings

In Bloom with Chinese Empresses: Art, Symbolism, and Reflections at the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill

Artist Xiang Li's Chinese Empress Paintings at Cambridge Public Library

From Forbidden City to Cambridge Public Library: Artist Xiang Li’s Chinese Empress Paintings on Display

Mother's day gift idea

Mother’s Day Gift Idea: Chinese Empress Jewelry Box 👑

Dream of the Red Chamber Goddesses

Xiang Li’s Reimagined Vision of the Women of the Dream of the Red Chamber – From Suffering to Transcendence of 100s of Goddesses

Xiang Li art Worcester Art Museum

Lunar New Year Celebration with Xiang Li’s Chinese Empress Paintings at Worcester Art Museum

Giant panda

Celebrating the Giant Pandas: A Tribute to China’s Beloved Symbol of Peace and Friendship

Song Ren Ce Ye - a visit for Tripti G Chandorkar

Xiang Li’s Interpretive Paintings of Song Dynasty’s “Song Ren Ce Ye”

Imperial Seals of Chinese Empresses

Imperial Seals and the Empresses of China: Power, Art, and History

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