Love

45cm x 55cm

Ai. The character is an example of contemporary sho It seems to me most things are viwed only on face value. The beauty of sho, indeed any true art work, is that each time it is viewed it reveals something new. Is love not so?

A pretty nun, Eshun co-habitated with twenty other monks. Several became secretly enamoured of her. One wrote her a love letter, insisting on meeting in private. The following day the master gave a lecture to the assembled monks. When he had finished, Eshun rose to her feet and announced to the one who had laid claim to her love, "If you really love me so, come and embrace me now."