Lao Lianben
Lao Lianben b.1948 Lao Lianben (Filipino, B. 1948), whose minimalist yet evocative paintings are a wellspring of Oriental inspiration. His monochromatic compositions display a meditational quietude, and an elegantly refined aesthetic derived from the brushwork of expressionist calligraphy. Lao Lianben captures only what is essential in subtle, clutter-free canvases. An acknowledged master of Philippine non-representative […]
Wei Jia
Wei Jia b.1975 Wei Jia was born in Chengdu, Sichuan in 1975. He graduated from the Printmaking Department of the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing in 1999. Now based in Chongqing, Wei teaches at the Department of Printmaking at the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute. During his studies at the Central Academy of Fine […]
Luo Jr-shin
Luo Jr-shin b.1984 Luo Jr-shin (b. 1984, Miaoli, Taiwan) lives and works in Taipei. Luo’s practice revolves around the experimentation of a variety of traditional and unconventional materials. Ranging from clay, resin, metal and everyday objects to food, chemicals and scent, he investigates the underlying spirituality and human condition in our representational world. Interested in […]
Water
群展 《 水 》 群展 《 水 》 2020.05.10-2020.07.26 At this summer’s beginning, Michael Ku Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of our latest group exhibition: Water. Featuring work from artists Luo Jr-shin, Wei Jia, Chiang Hsun, Lao Lianben, and Jian Yi-Hong, the exhibition centers around water and its physical and metaphorical manifestations. The […]
TRACES OF TURBULENT YEARS – calligraphy by Tai Ching-nung
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. TRACES OF TURBULENT YEARS – calligraphy by Tai Ching-nung – from the collections of National Palace Museum and his disciples Date：2020.05.25 – 09.15 Venue：Chishang Art Center (No. 6, Zhongxi 3rd Rd., Chishang, Taitung 958, Taiwan) Curator ｜Michael […]
<i>The Silent House-Beitou Local Postures Collecting Project, Special Performance by Drama Class of Fuxing Senior High School</i>
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<i>2020 TAIPEI DANGDAI</i>
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. Date：2020.05.25 – 09.15Venue：Booth B 25, Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 1 (4th Floor)Participating artists: Luo Jr-shin, Wei Jia, Chiang […]
Deep Blue / Apple Green
群展 《 水 》 群展 《 水 》 2020.05.10-2020.07.26 In 2019 Wang Shao-Gang completed two interconnected video projects titled Deep Blue and Apple Green; both pieces record and examine youth and in turn ask the viewers to examine their present day selves. The artist explained that “there is often a sense of uncertainty stemming from […]
Snails (Not Included)
群展 《 水 》 群展 《 水 》 2020.05.10-2020.07.26 You squeeze your way into Michael Ku Gallery. It looks like the second half of a house party. Water, malt, hops, rice, yeast. Ingredients common on food labels. You have probably seen them somewhere before. The floor feels sticky. There is no alcohol here, only scent […]
<i>Singing the Body Electric</i>
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. Date：2019.07.12 – 08.10Venue：David Zwirner, Hong KongArtists：aaajiao、Philip-Lorca diCorcia、Felix Gonzalez-Torres、Jian Yi-Hong、Wei Jia、Wolfgang Tillmans、Lisa Yuskavage The title of this group exhibition […]