Building from an aesthetic spirit in which form and space are essential to one another, indeed create one another, and in which brush and ink can visually express an inner idea, Dai Wu-kuang, whose simplicity is his trademark, is one of the representative figures of the so-called middle generation of painters in Taiwan.
墨海中立定精神，尺幅上換去毛骨，筆底下掘出生活，混沌中放出光明。─戴武光摘自石濤《畫語錄》─以「架構虛無、水墨造境」為美學精神的養拙廬主人戴武光，是台灣中生代的代表性畫家之一。