Ink Wash Words

"Ink Wash of Words" merges ink painting and calligraphy, pairing characters with pictogram-inspired motifs to deepen their meaning. Each character holds significance, yet together they form new interpretations, like a puzzle, offering layered, poetic readings. In French, the title also plays on words, evoking both ink and the life of words.
jung shen exhibition visual concept Italy The Call

Ink Wash Words - Call, Bird warbling Chinese ink on Xuan paper - 15 x 15 cm

The Call reflects on the urgency of reconnecting with nature amid extreme climate shifts. The character “Ming” ( 鳴), meaning bird song, embodies nature’s voice—both a presence and a warning—resonating with themes of meditation, alertness, and communication. Découvrez l'article

Ink Wash Words - Ping ( Peace, Balance ) Chinese ink on Xuan paper - 35 x 35 cm

The character in its ancient form evokes the breath that passes through obstacles, a symbol of nature’s living balance. The vertical stroke suggests human-made structures, both boundary and bridge, merging with the ink to express a potential coexistence. Between separation and union, the work explores true harmony between humanity and nature.

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