“Penumbra” CHEN Qiao Xi Solo Exhibition
2017/06/03 – 2017/08/05
My art interrogate the relationship between the personal and intimate aspects of lived experienceand the cultural ideology of humanity, it’s based upon art history research, probed into identities complicacy study, and stepping into the infinite possibilities about objects to personify. It’s about transmitting the information of intangible and intense transient things to the visuallanguage, from the observation ofidentities anxiety and identities losing to illustrating underlying desire and innershame directedness.
I am very concerned about the visual conversion caused by the change of medium. The imagery carriers of media are always closely associated with Human, Bodies and Objects.
Most of myart works predominantly in the medium of Photography and Printmaking, furthermore, three-dimensional works included. I consider them as objects that take forms of executions such as fuzzy portraits on papers, supple transparent vinyl curtains and bodily representation sculptures.
The image making and objects telling are much about exploring the limits of the relationship to aware of inner consciousness and speaking the unspeakable.
2017/06/03 – 2017/08/05 My art interrogate the relationship between the personal and intimate aspects of lived experienceand the cultural ideology of humanity, it’s based upon art history research, probed into identities complicacy study, and stepping into the infinite possibilities about objects to personify. It’s about transmitting the information of intangible and intense transient things to the […]
Date ▍2017/8/19-2017/10/7 Opening ▍2017/8/19（Sat.） 18:00-21:00 Time ▍Tue.-Sat. 13:00-19:00 Venue ▍GALLERIE OVE（No.51, Dehuei St., Jhongshan Dist., Taipei City） I once watched the 1956 movie, The Man Who Knew Too Much, directed by Alfred Hitchcock. With a story about family, faith, human nature and conspiracies, the setting starts in Morocco in North Africa before continuing to England. […]
Date ▍2017/10/14-2017/12/25 Opening ▍2017/10/14（Sat.） 18:00-21:00 Time ▍Tue.-Sat. 13:00-19:00 Venue ▍GALLERIE OVE（No.51, Dehuei St., Jhongshan Dist., Taipei City） Building One’s own Cocoon (and Pride) To me, a work of art is not true art unless it arose from his or her stance. Otherwise, it should only be titled as a commercial product.We live in an era in which artists live […]
Date ▍2018/03/03-2018/04/28 Opening ▍2018/03/03（Sat.） 14:00-19:00 Sharing Session ▍2018/03/03（Sat.） 15:00-16:00 80s is the first generation entering into digital world. The most digital media, such as computer, were popular in our generation on. At the same time, lots of analog electrical appliances were redundant, Analog radio, for example, rotary telephone, cassette tape player, rotary phone and so […]
2018/06/19-2018/08-18 The title of this exhibition is called “Obscurity”. This term which describes both the atmosphere and the imagery is actually a neutral word containing multiple references. It not only refers to the linguistic features and characteristics of specific works, it is also the medium through which my imagination is revealed with the help of […]
This desire and theorizing for human beings to communicate with each other both from within and without is not incidental. In fact, it is far more representative of the original theory of cosmic creation which includes the early Taoist concepts of primal chaos and the dietary artifacts of that era as well as the practices […]
2018/09/08-2018/10/13 An Notetaker at a Standstill – Chen Ching Ming “Let me stay a little bit longer” Amidst the continuous advancement of civilization, is there ever a moment in which the material and the spiritual achieve a certain level of balance? Transforming the rigidity of a rich material reality to a focus on spiritual pursuits, […]
2018/10/20-2019/12/08 The image contains no intrinsic meaning–just find a point of interest (or something that inspires a feeling) to ponder. And, in the end, a certain “form” develops. This form is of the highest purity, and your intuition and sensitivity to the image are drawn to the surface. To some extent, form is very important […]
Date: 2020/11/21-2020/12/12
Opening: 2020/11/21 3PM