"Curators call it the most important showing of calligraphy in the United States by a woman in recent memory and say it will bridge the art form from its ancient history to the 21st century."
"Here in Taiwan, the immense freedom has allowed me to focus single-mindedly on developing my art," she said, emphasizing her dedication to perfecting her craft.
"In the hands of a master calligrapher like Tong, the Chinese characters are also imbued with nuance - no two characters are ever the same - and moxie, in her supersized work."
"Heaving the giant brush across the 280-square-foot picture plane with shocking speed, Tong drew the Chinese characters that she has studied her entire lifetime."
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