A Collection of Kwok Kin Poon's Calligraphy

This book catalogues Dr. Kwok Kin Poon’s various calligraphic works in his mid and later years.  Over 300 works are detailed in this compilation which is divided into six sections: Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism, Christianity, Poetry and Verse, and Models of Masterpieces.  Dr. Poon’s calligraphic works are scribed not only for artistical purposes but also for the preservation of traditional Chinese culture while injecting philosophical elements found in Christianity.   Thus, judging from its content and presentation, how can this book be just about appreciating the beauty of Chinese calligraphy?

?



KWOK KIN POON (, 1949- ) was born in Guangzhou and raised in Hong Kong , and now resides in Toronto. He graduated from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (BA, MPh, DipEd), the University of Hong Kong (MA,PhD), and OISE University of Toronto (MEd).  He studied Chinese history under Professor YAN Gengwang (), Chinese calligraphy under his grandfather TSE Hay () and Chinese painting under RONG Shushi ().  Dr. Poon is a seasoned teacher, researcher, calligrapher, columnist, and has held exhibitions in Hong Kong and Canada.  His publications include , , , , , , , , etc.. He also co-authored with KS Vincent POON A Narrative on Calligraphy by Sun Guoting () and English Translation of Classical Chinese Calligraphy Masterpieces ().

 

1949()()()() () ; A Narrative on Calligraphy by Sun Guoting  English Translation of Classical Chinese Calligraphy Masterpieces