"Adore" by Chris Oh features a richly iridescent shell with an intricately painted figure wearing a bejeweled crown. The installation merges natural textures with delicate brushwork, creating a unique juxtaposition of organic and regal elements. The intimate scale and luminous colors evoke a sense of wonder and reverence. Employing a blend of traditional and contemporary techniques, the work explores themes of beauty and admiration. This piece reflects Oh's interest in transforming mundane objects into vessels of artistic expression, inviting viewers to ponder notions of value and worship. ...
Newchild was founded by Diego Castaño, Chandler Noah and Sarah Vanwelden in 2020 in Antwerp, Belgium. Newchild serves as a physical and digital platform for established and emerging artists whose practice is defined by conceptualism, narrative and an ambitious technical approach.
Newchild was created to cultivate cross-pollination and meaningful exchange, fostering a collaborative environment for artists to explore beyond their established modes of expression. It curates a regular programme of offbeat exhibitions, participates in art fairs globally and works in close collaboration with foundations and museums. ...
