Fingerprints: ‘finger’ is heart/mind – this is cultivation, ‘print’ is practice – this is method;

　　Cultivation practice: ‘cultivation’ is heart/mind, ‘practice’ is method;

　　Cultivation practice is a kind of thinking, a kind of wisdom;

　　Fingerprints are my artistic expression;

　　Cultivation practice is the method of my artistic expression through fingerprints, cutting across performance, painting, sculpture, image, installation;

　　Cultivation practice for me is correcting and knowing my individual inner world, a way of revealing thinking and ideas;

　　Fingerprints are a kind of personal experience of heart/mind and body;

　　The cultivation practice of fingerprints is a grasping and presentation of my own thinking;

　　Cultivation practice is a kind of consciousness, an intention of understanding nature;

　　The cultivation practice of fingerprints is my awareness and reflection of the rapid development of current society;

　　Fingerprints are a kind of promised undertaking, the external manifestation of credit;

　　In relation to artistic expression, cultivation practice is a process, the relationship of stillness and movement, of inner and outer;

　　The cultivation practice of fingerprints is a macro and micro desire for change.

　　Huantie Art Precinct, Dashanzi, 1 November 2010.

　　Translation 2011-01-13 by Archibald McKenzie/Wen Zai

作者：张羽