Melting Wang
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This contemporary artwork presents a striking visual composition. The stark contrast between the sleek, black digital screen and the scattered pile of glittering crystals or shards surrounding it creates an intriguing juxtaposition. The minimalist design and the interplay of light and shadow on the reflective surface suggest a contemplative, thought-provoking quality. The piece seems to comment on the intersection of technology and nature, or perhaps the fragility and transience of digital media. The artist's intention may be to prompt the viewer to ponder the relationship between the virtual and physical realms in our modern, technology-driven world. ...
Melting Yuchen Wang (b.1990, Inner Mongolia, China) works across painting, design, video, and site-specific and process-driven installation. Since 2015, Wang has been practicing under the cyber-avatar Melting Wang. He observes the essence of life in the internet age and the gulf between online and offline, and create works that are not only a playful reflection of the internet age, but also an act of resistance.
MOU PROJECTS (formerly known as MINE PROJECT) is a Hong Kong-based contemporary art gallery established in 2019. Since its inception, the gallery has been dedicated to showcase both local and international emerging artists working in all media and has held many of their first solo exhibitions in Hong Kong as well as in Asia. With an aim to facilitate artistic dialogues and conceptual innovations, the gallery supports artists whose experimental practices and boundary-pushing ethos reflect the current social reality and manifest an alternative contemporary aesthetics. ...