Lot Essay
Under the tutelage of her calligrapher father, Lou Zhenggang began practising calligraphy at a young age. As a youth, she entered the Central Academy of Fine Arts under exceptional circumstances and in 1986, furthered her studies in Japan. She has remained in Japan since. Her abstract calligraphic work is imbued with a strong sense of modernity, following expressions from the heart. Her works have been widely exhibited in China, Japan, and the USA.