Romon Yang, better known by Rostarr, is a painter, calligrapher, and filmmaker based out of Brooklyn. He was recently commissioned to
create a series of paintings for the Brooklyn Museum’s permanent collection.

Rostarr’s work is a combination of traditional Chinese calligraphy and modern painting techniques. His paintings are inspired by the calligraphy of the Song Dynasty (960-1279) and the paintings of the Ming Dynasty (13