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Private Vanitas
Touch Gallery 201 & 202 Barrack Block, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Road, CentralWHO Justin Lim WHAT The Malaysian artist’s newest presentation is a collection of modern and colourful still life and interior scenes, giving a contemporary twist to the concept of old master vanitas paintings that were popularised in the 17th century. Reflecting on a post-pandemic world - referencing psychological themes of solitude, melancholy and isolation -…
Mind Palette and Empty Land
Touch Gallery 201 & 202 Barrack Block, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Road, CentralWHAT The local Hong Kong artist’s solo show is a presentation of landscape paintings - some natural-looking and others seemingly from a dreamland. The exhibition consists of three themes: ‘different’, ‘colour’, and ‘fair’ - all coalescing to symbolise a marketplace consisting of a myriad of colours. WHY The artist draws inspiration from the changes and…
William Lim: Flower Shadow
Touch Gallery 201 & 202 Barrack Block, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Road, CentralWHAT William Lim’s newest exhibition is a response to his previous ‘Willows Dark Flowers Bright’ exhibition at HQueen’s from a few months earlier. Inspired by the poem, ‘Flower Shadow’, from the Northern Song dynasty (960-1127 AD), the flowers in Lim’s paintings are passive objects, exemplifying the artistic wisdom of the poem from ten centuries ago.…
Bewildered World
Touch Gallery 201 & 202 Barrack Block, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Road, CentralWHAT WE KNOW Angela Hui Hoi Kiu is an emerging Hong Kong artist known for featuring everyday objects as art motifs. She bestows new meaning onto these items by taking them out of context to give them new purpose, making us question their role. Her signature work and breakthrough innovation are her meticulous blue and…
