Chapter 19 Chapter Four Appreciation of Chinese Calligraphy

The term "calligraphy" originally refers to the method of writing. The so-called writing naturally refers to written characters, which is needless to say.However, we still want to bring it up and clarify it now, lest people will get confused.Some people think that calligraphy is outdated and must be reborn. They want to pursue the freedom of "lines" and affirm the independent aesthetic value of "lines". Therefore, they must break the shackles of "lines" by words and let "lines" be fully free in space. Combining and moving freely, thus creating a unique "form" to convey a kind of non-classical but modern, not group but individual feelings.The most essential reason why calligraphy art has become an elegant art is that it has established a set of Chinese unique ways of feeling nature and expressing emotions based on the artistic quality of Chinese characters.This method is a method that all Chinese people can understand and comprehend, and it is in line with the character and cultural tradition of our nation.The beauty of stippling, the beauty of structure, the beauty of composition, and even the beauty of text content are integrated into one. Only when they are integrated into this harmonious whole, can they have the calligraphy that can be recognized by history and belong to the scope of calligraphy. beauty.The "line" movement and "line" combination of dismembering characters and tearing down buildings can no longer be regarded as calligraphy art at all.