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Shodo (Japanese Calligraphy) Master Shoho Teramoto & The Enso Of Zen
May 15, 2012
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Japanese calligraphy is an art-form that can reveal the depth of enlightenment and the personality of the artist!
Many of us are familiar with Japanese calligraphy. Although we may not know the meaning of a particular character, its formation is instantly recognisable as being a symbol of the Far East which in itself is just a communication tool. However, as the calligrapher forms a spiritual union with his/her brush and ink it then becomes known as ‘Shodo’, meaning to express the Read more…
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