Ning Song: The Divine Hero Series - Erlang Shen

ARTIST: Ning Song

释文：清源妙道真君

Inscription Explanation: Qingyuan Miaodao Zhenjun

This phrase explains the inscription found in a painting or a carving. "Qingyuan Miaodao Zhenjun" is an honorific title for Erlang Shen, a deity in Chinese mythology. The title signifies him as a divine figure with profound wisdom and moral integrity, often associated with controlling water sources and protecting the people.

Ning Song is a Ph.D., China Academy of Art (specializing in the interdisciplinary theory and practice of modern calligraphy); Member, China Calligraphers Association. Song Ning explores the essence of calligraphy within its intricate cultural context, viewing it as both a cultural vessel and a fundamental art form. He seeks to create a multifaceted language of calligraphy that bridges historical tradition with contemporary potential. Through his practice, Song Ning reexamines the history of calligraphy, uncovering its modern applications and exploring the boundaries of the art form. His works integrate elements of graffiti, performance, conceptual art, and the magical use of text.

Please Note: This artwork is the original creation of the artist and is available for sale globally. Once reserved, the artwork will be shipped from China, with an estimated shipping time of approximately 15 days. Thank you for your understanding and patience.