The text "Sounds of Ink: The Musicality of Writing and the Ode to Spirituality" is the English translation of an essay written by Luo Qi (Hangzhou, 1960), a renowned contemporary Chinese artist, on the occasion of his exhibition entitled "Sounds of Ink: Luo Qi and 30 Years of Calligraphyism", held from 12 October to 5 November 2023 at the International Museum and Library of Music in Bologna. The essay appears in the post-exhibition catalogue bearing the same title. The exhibition, curated by Adriana Iezzi, celebrated the thirtieth anniversary of the foundation of one of the principal currents of contemporary Chinese calligraphy, known as “Calligraphyism” of which Luo Qi is the founder.
Caccin, D. (2026). Sounds of Ink: The Musicality of Writing and the Ode to Spirituality. Bologna : Bologna University Press [10.30682/9791254777596].
Sounds of Ink: The Musicality of Writing and the Ode to Spirituality
daniele caccin
2026
Abstract
The text "Sounds of Ink: The Musicality of Writing and the Ode to Spirituality" is the English translation of an essay written by Luo Qi (Hangzhou, 1960), a renowned contemporary Chinese artist, on the occasion of his exhibition entitled "Sounds of Ink: Luo Qi and 30 Years of Calligraphyism", held from 12 October to 5 November 2023 at the International Museum and Library of Music in Bologna. The essay appears in the post-exhibition catalogue bearing the same title. The exhibition, curated by Adriana Iezzi, celebrated the thirtieth anniversary of the foundation of one of the principal currents of contemporary Chinese calligraphy, known as “Calligraphyism” of which Luo Qi is the founder.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.


