The series of Taichi are the most stunning and representative sculptures of Ju Ming. The straight strokes on the human body exhibit a free-flowing energy. His exquisite and simple technique has spontaneously transformed a variety of materials into truly vivid shapes which capture the essence of movement in a perfectly natural way.

This lot, a small sculpture of the Taichi series is a delightful fusion of plain figures with rich emotional expressions. The floating movement in the wood symbolizes oriental philosophy, yin and yang, freedom and fixity. Yet the materials used and free-spirited strokes open a dialogue between Eastern and Western Masters and resonate across cultures. His internationalized style simultaneously manifests both his potentiality and achievements.

After practicing and absorbing this Chinese martial art, he was able to create his Taichi to represent the delicate balance of slow and active movements, as well as to offers artists and viewers the possibility of aes the ticre - interpretation. It stimulates the viewers to consider whether the energy of a continuously circulating universe can be incorporated into sculptures. In fact, Taichi is a leisure art for certain people; indeed it highlights our attitudes of life, and everyone understands its principles. As a result, the Taichi series has come to overshadow much of his other works.