(pic 1.2) Living Series: The Spirit of Landscape
2.8×3.1×6.7 cm, 2013
Clay, Glaze
In one of the chapters on poetry in Liu Xie’s “Literary Mind and Carving Dragons,” it says, “The literary atmosphere of early Song dynasty was exalted and the styles are variable. During that time, poetry about landscapes became popular and replaced previous theories by philosophers, such as Zhuang Zi and Lao Zi.” The spirit of landscape became the mainstream of the poetry.

(pic 3~6) Zen Painting Series: No Differentiation
2.5×2.5×4.4 cm, 2013
Clay, Glaze
No differentiation is the absence of distinctions. There will be no trouble if there is no differentiation. Do not care about the differences between yourself and others, and do not envy others, so there will be no trouble.

(pic 7.8)Name of Studio: Ancient Mountain Kiln
2.1×2.3×4.5 cm, 2013
Clay, Glaze
Incising “Ancient Mountain Kiln” on the ceramic seal is an expression of the artist’s gratitude to the kiln owner. The stylized rows of mountains on the side seem to imply unlimited affection in the friendship.