We watched the sky, waiting for another star; there was a necklace of fire the night he left. Blinde...

Cole Lu 呂咅彧

We watched the sky, waiting for another star; there was a necklace of fire the night he left. Blinded by the forest, he could only see the trees. (Boat), 202427.9 x 35.6cmSign in to view price
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burnt birchHerald St
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Human-crafted. AI-refined.

This woodburned artwork features a striking landscape with a central wooden structure suspended in the sky. The use of varying tones and textures creates a sense of depth and movement, with wispy clouds and swirling winds surrounding the polygonal building. The depiction suggests an imaginative, fantastical scene that blends natural and architectural elements. The artist's skillful woodburning technique lends an intricate, handcrafted quality to the piece, inviting closer examination of its intricate details. Overall, this work presents a captivating interplay of form, light, and environment, hinting at the artist's creative vision. ...

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Cole Lu 呂咅彧
Artist
Cole Lu 呂咅彧
B.1984

Combining literary and historical reference with autobiographical experiences, Cole Lu's practice builds new mythologies that carry echoes of trauma, transformation and regeneration. Lu questions the theistic concept of creatio ex nihilo (creation out of nothingness), proposing a more complicated interspersal of time and human existence. Presented as a compilation of gestures or a collection of brief anecdotes, Lu's work unfolds serially, following invented characters through a parallel world of his creation. Each exhibition or body of work reveals another element, broadening his narrative to incorporate new sites and characters. He (re)invents, (re)names, and (re)writes his subjects, composing each work with an elaborate fragmented title – a literary device that further subverts conventional linear narratives and amplifies his poetic vision. ...

Cole Lu 呂咅彧: Artworks
Herald St
Gallery
Herald St
London, London

Herald St was established in 2005 by Ash L’ange and Nicky Verber. With two spaces across London, Herald St represents twenty-five international artists and participates in multiple art fairs including Art Basel, Frieze London, and Frieze Los Angeles amongst others. Works by Herald St artists are held in many museum collections and are regularly included in exhibitions within public institutions.