八月份藝術展覽打卡精選 | HIGHLIGHTS OF ART EXHIBITIONS THIS AUGUST

這個八月,炎炎夏日,但藝術與文化活動仍然熱度不減。一系列精彩絕倫的藝術展覽正在展開,讓我們一同探索八月藝術展覽的精彩亮點,享受藝術之夏!

Despite the hot summer days this August, the art and cultural activities are still vibrant and thriving. A series of captivating art exhibitions are unfolding. Let’s explore the highlights of August’s art exhibitions together and enjoy the art-filled summer!

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藝術哲思:李鎮雨香港首展|Artistic Philosophy: Lee Jin Woo’s First Hong Kong Exhibition

白立方香港欣然呈現旅居巴黎的韓國藝術家李鎮雨(Lee Jin Woo)在香港的首次個展。李鎮雨深諳韓國傳統美學,他將抽象視為通往普遍性的途徑,旨在透過作品使觀者達到近乎冥想的意識狀態。這些作品是身心靈全面苦行的結果,強化了觀者的身體覺知,成為具有感知能力的「呼吸」存在。

White Cube is delighted to present the first solo exhibition in Hong Kong of Lee Jin Woo, a Korean artist in Paris. Lee Jin Woo is well-versed in traditional Korean aesthetics. He views abstraction as a path to universality, aiming to bring viewers to a state of consciousness akin to meditation through his works. These pieces result from a comprehensive spiritual discipline, enhancing the physical awareness of viewers and becoming a ‘breathing’ existence with sensory capabilities.

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二村大輔:日常的藝術幽默|Nimura Daisuke: The Artistic Humor of Everyday Life

1978年出生於日本大阪的二村大輔,畢業於大阪市立設計學院,主修視覺設計。他以獨特的藝術風格著稱,擅長以粗線條和簡單的色彩搭配描繪生活中的普通人在特殊情境下的趣味畫面,帶有一種調皮的幽默感。

Nimura Daisuke, born in 1978 in Osaka, Japan, graduated from the Osaka Municipal College of Design, majoring in visual design. Renowned for his unique artistic style, he is adept at using bold lines and simple colour schemes to depict ordinary people in extraordinary situations, infused with a playful sense of humour.

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倉谷惠美:少女的時間|Emi Kuraya: Girl’s Time

倉谷惠美的藝術旅程是自我與世界之間的對話,一場超越物理界限、深入到內心世界、在虛構與現實之間玩味的探索。她的作品主題貫穿不同的風景和時刻,每件作品蘊含著獨特的信息,編織出一幅幅同時包容甜美少女時代和冷靜沉思時刻的畫面。

Emi Kuraya’s artistic journey is a dialogue between the self and the world, an exploration that transcends physical boundaries to delve into the realms of inner landscapes and the nuanced interplay between fiction and reality. Her thematic array traverses various sceneries and moments, each piece resonating with a distinct message, yet collectively weaving a tapestry of sweet girlhood and sober contemplation.

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朱晨維:當代畫壇的遊牧者|Zhu Chenwei: The Nomad of the Contemporary Art Scene

朱晨維,2000年出生於台灣,是當代藝術界的一位亮眼新星。從國立高雄師範大學美術學系畢業後,他便迅速在藝術圈嶄露頭角,成為台北當代藝術博覽會中最年輕的參展藝術家之一,並被視為亞洲未來藝術市場的重要人物。

Zhu Chenwei, born in Taiwan in 2000, is a rising star in contemporary art. After graduating from the Department of Fine Arts at National Kaohsiung Normal University, he quickly made a name for himself in the art community. He became one of the youngest exhibitors at the Taipei Contemporary Art Fair and is recognised as an important figure in the future of Asia’s art market.

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古藝新生:野口寬斉的「EX TERRA」展 | Reviving Ancient Artistry: Kansai Noguchi’s “EX TERRA” Exhibition

「我被那些存在已久的事物所吸引,例如那些歷經日曬雨淋的壁畫。它們從表面看只是在不斷老化,但卻有與歲月一同沈澱下來的美感。」 – 野口寬斉

“I became attracted to things that have been around for a long time. For example, wall paintings that have been exposed to wind, rain, and light over time. Physically, they only continue to decay, but there is a beauty that dwells together with the passing years.” –  Kansai Noguchi

「EX TERRA」是由 otherthings by THE SHOPHOUSE 舉辦的展覽,展出了日本當代藝術家野口寬斉的新系列陶瓷作品。

“EX TERRA” is an exhibition held at the otherthings by THE SHOPHOUSE, featuring a new series of ceramic works by contemporary Japanese artist Kansai Noguchi.

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快樂速遞:Wakaru的微笑世界|Happy Delivery: Wakaru’s World of Smiles

日本當代插畫家Wakaru,生於1991年,其畫作以簡單的線條和標誌性的笑臉著稱,這些笑臉不僅為觀者帶來喜悅,還傳達出溫暖與關懷,強調日常生活中人與人之間的微妙聯繫。

Wakaru, a contemporary Japanese illustrator born in 1991, is famous for simple lines and iconic smiling faces. These smiles bring viewers joy, warmth, and care, emphasising the subtle connections between people in everyday life.

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冬甩與貝果:幻想藝術工坊 | Donut and Bagel: A Fantasy Art Workshop

人類不斷攪合、搓揉,試圖以雙手創造出可以吸入周圍一切事物的深淵、通往其他空間的窗口、觀察用的放大鏡……

現在麵糰已經準備好,你可以將所有東西放進焗爐,然後我們一起踏上熾熱又濕潤的烘培旅程。

Humans are constantly stirring and kneading, trying to create an abyss that can suck in everything, a window to other spaces, a magnifying glass for observation…

Now that the dough is ready, you can throw everything in the oven. Let’s embark on a hot and moist baking journey together.

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籠中觀察:工藤哲巳在香港的首展突破 |Observations from the Cage: Tetsumi Kudo’s Premier Exhibition in Hong Kong

「我的重點在於『觀察』。我觀察你、觀察自己以及其他所有人,就像醫生觀察豚鼠一樣。」—工藤哲巳

此次在豪瑟沃斯香港畫廊舉辦的「工藤哲巳:籠子」展覽,將首次在大中華地區展出他的重要作品。

“My main concern is ‘observation.’ I observe you, myself, and all other human beings the same way a doctor observes guineapigs.” — Tetsumi Kudo

This exhibition, “Tetsumi Kudo: Cage,” held at the Hauser & Wirth Hong Kong, will showcase his significant works for the first time in the Greater China.

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再思光環:Kazy Chan的創意顛覆 | Rethinking Halos: The Creative Subversion of Kazy Chan

光環,一個象徵神聖的符號,通常被描繪成環繞神聖人物頭部的圓形或拱形光芒。然而,在香港藝術家Kazy Chan即將舉辦的個展《迴曲》中,這一符號被重新詮釋。Kazy通過對光環形象的扭曲重構,挑戰了那些常常抑制我們創造力和理解的固有觀念,期望觀眾能夠透過多種媒介的創作,重新審視他們對世界的看法。

A halo, a symbol of holiness, traditionally depicted as a circular or arched manifestation of light encircling the head of a revered figure. However, in the upcoming solo exhibition “The Twist of a Halo” by Hong Kong artist Kazy Chan, this symbol is reinterpreted. By challenging the fixed preconceptions that often stifle our creativity and understanding, Kazy distorts and reimagines this ethereal symbol through various mediums in hopes that viewers can reflect on the ever-changing nature of their perceptions and knowledge of the world.

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