Talking Seals

The Japanese Seal Dilemma

Do these Japanese seals look similar? Can you tell by looking whether they are made by the same artist or by several?

Looking at Seals: Lin Mengrong

Six characters in a seal by contemporary Taiwan artist Lin Mengrong 林孟蓉 are from the third line of the Heart Sutra, “shed light on the five aggregates, and find them empty.”