Choice of Oblivion and Remembrance
WHAT
The Chinese artist’s debut solo exhibition in Hong Kong showcases recent paintings that skillfully capture the fleeting moments of her everyday surroundings. The exhibition creates a captivating space adorned with ethereal flowers, books, indoor plants, and museum objects. Her art intertwines coded narratives, contemporary symbolism, and personal diasporic experiences, evoking emotions connected to identity.
WHY
The paintings offer a glimpse into the beauty of ordinary moments while emanating a powerful energy that hints at deeper societal tensions. The artist’s narratives and use of symbols reflect her personal experiences and dual cultural background between China and the US. The exhibition poses meaningful questions about self-awareness, personal identity, and the hidden layers of our collective reality.