Breakthrough Journeys

Tang Contemporary Art (WCH) 20/F Landmark South, 39 Yip Kan Street, Aberdeen

WHAT In this solo exhibition, the artist presents 40 new figurative paintings from 2022 to 2023 in everyday scenes as well as scenes of leisure. The new series of paintings stray from his painting habits and language logic of the past, as he adds an air of directness and simplicity to his work, with the…

Dream Bird

Tang Contemporary Art (WCH) 20/F Landmark South, 39 Yip Kan Street, Aberdeen

WHAT The group exhibition features the latest paintings by six young artists from various backgrounds, resulting in a diverse and intriguing collection of artworks. While some use everyday scenes and human emotions to counter routine, others use surrealistic techniques to portray meaningless confrontations with unconventional narratives. Some artworks aim to explore the fluidity between gender,…

A Tale of Two Cities

Tang Contemporary Art (WCH) 20/F Landmark South, 39 Yip Kan Street, Aberdeen

WHAT Filipino artist, Rodel Tapaya (b.1980), is known for his large-scale paintings with bright colours and layered symbolism on canvas. His works often combine traditional Filipino mythology, folklore, traditional storytelling with contemporary social issues, which depict complex narratives inspired by his cultural heritage and personal experiences. On the other hand, Berlin-based Oska Gutheil (b.1980) questions…