This captivating artwork features a striking contrast between the dark, ominous backdrop and the fantastical, whimsical figures in the foreground. The composition is dominated by a bold black shape with distinct red accents, suggesting a mysterious and enigmatic presence. Accompanying this enigmatic figure are two peculiar, cartoonish creatures, one with a distinctive yellow face and the other with a more abstract, unsettling appearance. The artist's use of vibrant colors and abstracted forms creates a sense of unease and tension, inviting the viewer to explore the underlying narrative and symbolism within the piece. The overall style and technique employed suggest a surreal and imaginative exploration of the subconscious, reflecting the artist's intention to evoke a dreamlike, unsettling experience. ...
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.
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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. ...
