Semi-Cursive Calligraphy "Lotus Dwelling" (行書“蓮棲”)

This semi-cursive calligraphy piece titled "蓮栖" ("Lotus Dwelling") is written in flowing, natural brushstrokes that exude vibrant energy, demonstrating the artist's profound mastery of calligraphy and artistic sensibility. The character "蓮" ("Lotus") features expansive strokes with a powerful beginning and stable conclusion, symbolizing purity and nobility, much like the lotus flower that emerges unstained from muddy waters. The character "栖" ("Dwelling/Perching") displays graceful, fluid movements with a compact structure, conveying a sense of tranquility and peaceful habitation, evoking images of serene residence among lotus blossoms. The overall composition is well-balanced with harmonious character positioning, thoughtful spacing between dense and sparse elements, and skillful use of negative space that creates an ethereal, elegant atmosphere. The seal complements the calligraphy beautifully, adding visual depth and artistic refinement to the piece. This work not only showcases the aesthetic beauty of semi-cursive script but also conveys a spiritual essence of peace and tranquility, allowing viewers to experience inner purity and serenity.