This show delves into the intricate relationship between human emotions and existence from an ontological perspective, focusing on how individuals connect with the world in solitude. The works highlight the interdependence of individuals within society.
One piece portrays a mother sitting alone by a window, illustrating a structure that is both selfless and helpless. It raises questions about how the prioritization of dependence between people is determined.
In another work, a leisurely child is seen holding a cigarette, symbolizing struggle and compliance. The first stage of struggle pertains to the construction of self-identity, emphasizing the importance of desire. The second stage of compliance reflects societal expectations, revealing the obedient relationship between the individual and society during the process of growth.
Opening reception: Saturday, 22 February, 3-7 PM
Gallery address: 1703, Chinachem Hollywood Centre, 1 Hollywood Rd, Central