Which awkward straits of this world have Xiang Jing and Qu Guangci depicted in their “floating world?” Their artworks present a sweeping cold serenity, a state of mind that is a requisite for stepping outside...
Kong is a young artist emerged from her solo exhibition at UCCA in 2011. This solo show will be consist of two painting series "Miao-ku-yi Mountain" and "Oh Brambles", and an installation of "As We Wander, We See The Flicking Flame In The Wasteland."
The artist intentionally "hides" things, and binds his sculptures with common objects and places or tries his best to bind in those works into daily experiences. While the theatrical presence creates a new visual relationship, the other effect is that it makes the audience's visual experiences bind with the work, the environment and became a...
Huang Yuxing's paintings are idiosyncratic and based on premeditated different scenes. He applies multiple pure oil paint and acrylic upon canvases, rendering a colorful yet transparent picture.
Yan Bo’s painting is flat and doesn’t pursue the illusion of perspective with the color and space that is created by the painting, so Yan Bo’s painting could be placed within the catalog of Modern painting, however, Yan’s work differs from Minimalism which was just to pursue a pure form.
This piece no longer emphasizes the concept of self-cultivation in the practice of fingerprinting. Instead, it notes down part of the prints in the short process and seals them up. It emphasizes the social attributes of the fingerprints. The practice of sealing does not mean hiding the fingerprints from viewers by archiving them, but presenting...
The artists of this exhibition, Cui Yanwei, Tan Jun, Huang Liyan and Zhu Zhengming are staunch in their faith that “Painting is an extreme sport, a difficult ascent with no end (Tan Jun’s words).”
The installation is the result of the collection of the first thought of the day during an undetermined but continuous period. The restricted choice of the first thought of the day is dictated by the difficulty on defying a thought that reveals itself in a specific time, when you are between sleeping and waking...
It is on view at the Creative Media Center, School of Creative Media of City University in Hong Kong and it lasts till May 20th, 2012.
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