“Qī Shí” Raymond Fung: An Idyllic State of Mind, Coloured by Time and Space
WHAT
Renowned Hong Kong artist and architect, Raymond Fung, has been creating art for over 5 decades. Inspired by the local landscape with an architect’s sensibility, Fung is known for his polyptych works that blend effortlessly into the interior. Curated by Pi Daojian, the exhibition is a celebration of Fung’s life and artistic journey over the past 7 decades, featuring over 100 works in various media, including Chinese ink paintings, architectural drawings, models, installations, and videos.
WHY
The retrospective exhibition is not just a celebration of Fung’s artistic achievements, but also a reflection of his life motto – ‘knowing when to advance and when to retreat’. Taking visitors on a journey through Fung’s life, the exhibition provides a unique opportunity to explore his works, which are imbued with a utopian spirituality that transcends traditional Chinese ink painting boundaries. A unique exhibition for anyone interested in traditional Chinese ink painting, it simultaneously contemplates the relationship between art, space and spirituality.