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Ink 025

Knowing Oneself (hangul) Undated

Hyunbo (Kim Sung Eun)

Script: Running
Year: Undated
Medium: Ink on paper, square sheet
Source: Laozi, Daodejing, chapter 33
Reference: Ink 025

About the work

Daodejing 33 turned around: the hangul translation carries the sheet in large brush, with the classical Chinese in a small side column. The mother tongue speaks aloud — "knowing others is wisdom, knowing oneself is clarity" — while the ancient text answers underneath.

Knowing Oneself (hangul) — running script calligraphy by Hyunbo, ink on paper, square sheet — View full size (opens the image)

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