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This calligraphy on offer here from 2018 shows an important quote by Fayan Wenyi 法眼文益(885–958) (top to bottom, right to left), drawn by Cheng Jin-fa:
一切聲是佛陀聲;一切色是佛色。
All voices are the voices of Buddha, all forms are the form of Buddha.
Dimensions of the calligraphic paper itself: ca. 135 x 90 cm
The entire scroll measures ca. 150 x 79 cm
Cheng Jin-Fa’s role models are Huai Su 怀素 (737–799) and Zhang Xu 張旭 ( fl. 8th century), both famed master of the Crazy Grass Style 狂草书.
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Description
This calligraphy is intuitively brushstroked with 60 years of experience by calligraphy master Cheng Jin-fa 郑进发. Its principle is to not let the mind interfere when drawing the lines, and infuse the art with qi, aliveness and vitality. As Jin-fa so often stresses, do not think, and calligraphic art is to be felt, and not dependent on its readability.
Cheng Chin-Fa, born 1948 in Taiwan, studied Chinese History and Art History in Taipei, calligraphy with master Chuang Yen 莊嚴at the Nation University of Taiwan in Taipei and Ink-Painting with Ye Shih-Chiang 葉世強.
1976 Doctoral Candidate in Heidelberg on a German Academic Exchange Service scholarship
1987 Study at the Art History Institute at the university of Cologne in 1987
1983- Exhibitions of his works initially in Germany and then in the USA, Taiwan, Italy, France, Belgium and the Netherlands
1995 -2002 Lecturer calligraphy in Taibei
1997-2018 Lecturer for ‘Intuitive Calligraphy‘ at the home of the Cologne architect Peter Busman
2017-2024 Lecturer for calligraphy at the university Cologne and regular invitee for exhibitions and seminars throughout Germany
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