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The brush responds to breath, posture, and the quiet of the mind; ink keeps a record of a moment that can never be repeated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this two-hour workshop, calligraphy artist Rae Hsu guides you from seeing to writing — no experience and no Chinese needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReading ink — how to look at calligraphy: stroke, structure, and the breath between black and white\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne character, many lives — how a single character travelled three thousand years, from oracle-bone pictograms to flowing cursive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalligraphy as meditation — posture, breath, and holding the brush; the hand on paper, the whole body moving with it\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWriting — practice with words of stillness — 靜心 stillness · 自由 freedom · 自在 at ease · 愛 love · 當下 this moment — or bring a word of your own, and Rae will show you how to write it, stroke by stroke\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTea to close — a cup of Taiwanese wild plants tea together. Your finished piece goes home with you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaturdays 14:00–16:00 ｜ 22.8.  · 12.9.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMUYŌ Tea House · Uudenmaankatu 15, 00120 Helsinki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e€35 — all materials and tea included ｜ 6 seats per session\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e（*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSessions may be cancelled in advance if there are not enough registrations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e）\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the Exhibition:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst Path 初道\u003cbr\u003eRae Hsu Calligraphy Exhibition — Finland\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne stroke. Only this moment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalligraphy cannot be undone, layered, copied, or corrected. The paper is thin and translucent — fragile, and yet resilient.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBetween black and white alone, the fineness of nature becomes visible: its delicacy, its flow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter fifteen years of practice, I began to loosen the rules of the tradition, borrowing materials and vocabulary from nature — developing Incense Script, incense in place of a brush and fire in place of ink, letting time and chance take part in the writing; and Worm-Eaten Script, letting go of the self, crawling slowly as an insect crawls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTen years of meditation run through every piece. No work is ever repeated. There is only this moment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe word is dharma. All dharmas are empty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe texts are drawn from Buddhist and Taoist thought — the Heart Sutra, the Diamond Sutra, the Tao Te Ching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst Path is new grass breaking through soil. A first appearance, and a way of writing. 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