The Great Movement: Red Stock 大運動之紅籌
The Great Movement: Red Stock 大運動之紅籌
The Great Movement: Red Stock 大運動之紅籌
The Great Movement: Red Stock 大運動之紅籌

Ellen Pau 鮑譪倫

The Great Movement: Red Stock 大運動之紅籌, 1997Sign in to view price
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Material
single channel video projection, perspex, vinyl sticker
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Human-crafted. AI-refined.

Visual Elements: The artwork features a large, disembodied hand suspended in a glass enclosure. The hand is rendered in shades of gray, creating a haunting, ghostly appearance, with an ominous red sphere placed at the center of the palm. Subject Matter: The prominent subject is the mysterious and surreal hand, which appears to float within the confined space, drawing the viewer's attention to the unusual placement and presentation of this isolated body part. Artistic Style and Technique: The artist employs a minimalist, conceptual approach, using the stark contrast of the monochromatic hand against the dark background to create a sense of tension and unease. Context: This thought-provoking installation may explore themes of human fragmentation, the human condition, or the fragility of the physical body, inviting the viewer to contemplate the symbolism and deeper meaning behind this unsettling yet visually striking artwork. ...

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Ellen Pau 鮑譪倫
Artist
Ellen Pau 鮑譪倫
B.1961, Chinese

A key figure in Hong Kong’s art scene, Ellen Pau (b. 1961, Hong Kong) raises our awareness of our own physical presence and ignites a contemplation of what it means to be, to exist, here, now, and beyond that, the space each of us occupies. Born in Hong Kong and a graduate from Hong Kong Polytechnic University with a diploma in Diagnostic Radiography in 1982, Pau has worked as a radiographer in Queen Mary Hospital ever since. Pau was plunged into the Hong Kong art scene by her intense interest in video art, new media art, as well as other art forms such as music, poems and performances. Beyond artistic creation, Pau has also been a leader in the promotion, curation and education of art and culture in Hong Kong through founding several important initiatives such as Videotage and the Microwave International New Media Arts Festival. ...

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