Yang Chi-Chuan 楊季涓
Things turn into stones, stones turn into sand 東西變石頭,石頭變成沙, 2019160 x 100 x 65cmPrice on Request
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Material
artificial stone, sand, pottery
Description
Human-crafted. AI-refined.
This contemporary sculpture features a striking interplay of colors, shapes, and textures. The dominant dark gray geometric forms create a striking visual contrast with the scattered white, brown, and red elements that are embedded within. The overall composition appears to be a fragmented, abstract representation, inviting the viewer to explore the various materials and their juxtaposition. The artist's intention seems to be to challenge conventional notions of sculpture by incorporating unexpected and unconventional elements, blurring the line between the natural and the artificial. ...
Pervading Yang Chi-Chuan’s (b. 1985, Taiwan) work is a delicate, mnemonic quality engaging with our relations between people, places, objects and events. One may think of her works, that span drawings to installations, as a series of narratives about the relationships between things. Permeating her practice is a story-telling quality – warm, endearing, engaging – prompting the viewer to be transported into scenarios and be subtly privy to a wide range of questions regarding life, from family to politics, urban environments and various cultural fabrics. ...