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The image depicts a wooden chair with a distinctive design. The chair features a curved wooden backrest and a seat that is decorated with a bold, abstract pattern in grayscale tones. The overall composition is simple yet visually striking, with the natural wood tones contrasting with the geometric pattern on the seat. The chair appears to be from the mid-20th century, and its style and technique suggest it may be a work of modernist or brutalist design. The artist's intention behind this piece may have been to explore the interplay between natural and industrial materials, as well as the integration of functional and sculptural elements in furniture design. ...
Owen Fu (b.1988, Guilin, China) is an artist whose artworks are derived from his observation of the world which contains the double entendre nature with art historical and contemporary reference, sincerity and humour, quirkiness, and poeticism. Of all the elements that make a painterly vision, for Owen its line that dominates. His paintings put the viewer into a state of flow, moving effortlessly through and across his intuitive use of line, structure, and faux-naïveté. ...
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. ...