Calligraphy and Reflection: On the Creation, Statement, and Criticism of Calligraphy: On the Creation, Statement, and Criticism

Author: Qiu Zhenzhong
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: This book is a collection of critical essays by the author on contemporary calligraphy creation. The author's theoretical background and sensitivity to language make these writings unique. Keen perception of works, distinctive perspectives, and profound reflections on expression are the outstanding characteristics of these texts. The book also includes the author's statements on his own creations. As the author's creations are considered to hold special significance, these statements have become important materials for examining contemporary calligraphy. The book includes over one hundred modern works, to a significant extent reflecting the state of contemporary calligraphy creation and the author's ink-and-wash creations related to calligraphy. "