Stephen Addiss recently retired as Tucker-Boatwright Professor of the Humanities and Professor of Art at the University of Richmond in Virginia, United States.  He has exhibited his ink paintings and calligraphy in Korea, China, Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, England, France, Germany, and in many venues in the United States, and he is frequently published as a haiku poet.  He is also the author or co-author of more than 30 books and catalogues about East Asian art and culture.  Some of these titles:

–77  Dances: Japanese Calligraphy

-The Art of Haiku

–The Zen Art Box, with John Daido Loori

–Tao Te Ching with Stanley Lombardo

–A Haiku Menagerie

-The Resonance of the Qin in Far Eastern Art

–The Art of Zen

–The Sound of One Hand: Paintings and Calligraphy by Zen Master Hakuin – with Audrey Yoshiko Seo

–The Art of Twentieth-Centurey Zen – with Audrey Yoshiko Seo