藝術距離生活很遠。這句話已經不再成立。現在香港人接觸藝術品的機會，比起接觸大自然還要多。一年到底不同的博物館、高等院校、非牟利機構、藝術團體，以及遍布於港九新界的大小畫廊都不停地舉辦展覽，還有每年定期舉辦的本地及國際性大型博覽，春秋兩季的藝術拍賣會和預展，還未說到大型商場以藝術、設計或工藝為主題舉辦的期間限定展覽，乃至長期放置於公共或私人空間的戶外雕塑。香港人其實早已身處於被藝術品包圍的世界而不自知。

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Abstraction as a genre of art is incredibly elusive and intricate. Most abstract expressionists, such as Mark Rothko, Jackson Pollock, and Williem de Kooning created works of expansive color palette on the surface. While celebratory works of theirs became an iconography of the genre, I suppose each distinctive style could be perceived as a microcosmic representation of the artist’s background, values, and experiences. Alike other stylistic expressions, abstract expressionism is extremely personalized. It conveys the artist’s values, perspective and understanding on the world, on people, on justice, and the cycle of life and death.

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「我的生命是一粒點，是億萬粒子中的一點。」- 草間彌生

“My life is a dot lost among thousands of other dots.” – Yayoi Kusama

草間彌生把她的圓點哲學和幻覺產生的影像投射在畫布上，創造出一件又一件的名作。

When your mind is in chaos, project the images on a piece of canvas, find peace of mind and it will become your own masterpiece.

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