How Ancient Calligraphers Handled ‘Void and Reality’ in Their Works
The handling of 虚实 (xu shi) (void and reality) runs throughout calligraphy. Without 虚实 (xu shi), there is no contradiction, just as a drama without conflict becomes dull and uninspiring. The structure of characters requires 虚实 (xu shi), and the composition must also embody 虚实 (xu shi). It is important to note that we strive … Read more