《Behind the scene》video series : Interview with Wu Chong Wai
We will be posting interview and profile videos from different artists, sharing with audience their art creation with the making of specific artworks. Watch and see what happened behind the scene!
Interview with artist: Wu Chong Wai and ‘Trace’
Trace (2006)
Cast Copper, Woodcarving
500 x 140 x 140 cm
《Behind the scene》video series: Interview with Choi Su Weng
We will be posting interview and profile videos from different artists, sharing with audience their art creation with the making of specific artworks. Watch and see what happened behind the scene!
Interview with artist: Choi Su Weng and ‘Untitled’ series
Untitle 16 (2014)
Painting, Oil on Canvas
D = 80 cm
Untitled 1 (2015)
Painting, Oil on Canvas
90 x 120 cm
《Behind the scene》video series : Interview with Rusty Fox
We will be posting interview and profile videos from different artists, sharing with audience their art creation with the making of specific artworks. Watch and see what happened behind the scene!
Interview with Artist: Rusty Fox and ‘Dark Specimen’ series
Dark Specimen series 01 (2018)
Photography, Pezography Giclee Print
80 x 120 cm
Dark Specimen compressed series 05 (2018)
Photography, Pezography Giclee Print
12.5 x 17 cm
Kay Zhang’s artworks showed in solo exhibition 《Of Love & Other Demons》and《2020 ARTFEM Women Artists 2nd International Biennial of Macau》
《Of Love & Other Demons》, as a solo exhibition of Chinese artist Kay Zhang, takes place from 24th September to 24th October. Meanwhile, her works are also showcased in《2020 ARTFEM Women Artists 2nd International Biennial of Macau》, which is held from 30th September to 23rd December.
Kay Zhang’s art creation includes paintings on paper and installations. Her exquisite artworks feature Medieval illuminated manuscript as well as woodcut and engraving, giving a reflection on female’s living status in the modern world. The pieces are usually presented in form of narrative art. At the same time, she also involves herself in research on Macau’s contemporary art.
Information about the events:
《Of Love & Other Demons》
The solo exhibition of Kay Zhang, 《Of Love & Other Demons》,shows her works based on Garcia Marquez’s story with her iconic style inspired by medieval illuminated manuscripts, displayed as whole in the form of altarpiece. Also, the artist provides her audience with a visual way to read her favourite novelist, Garcia Marquez’s greatest book on love.
Venue : Creative Macau, G/F Macao Cultural Centre Building
Date : 24th September — 24th October, 2020 | Monday – Saturday 14:00 – 19:00
Event webpage: https://www.creativemacau.org.mo/zh-hant/event/%e3%80%8a%e6%84%9b%e6%83%85%e8%88%87%e5%85%b6%e4%bb%96%e9%ad%94%e9%ac%bc%e3%80%8b/
《2020 ARTFEM Women Artists 2nd International Biennial of Macau》
On the other hand, the exhibition《2020 ARTFEM Women Artists 2nd International Biennial of Macau》accommodates large number of artworks from about 100 female artists around the globe. Hosted with the theme ‘Nature’, it comprises four individual showcases which take place at different locations in Macau.
More information on official website: https://artfem.org/
Event date and venues:
ALBERGUE SCM / ALBcreativeLAB
30/9 – 13/12
Opens everyday | 12PM – 8PM
Monday | 3PM – 8PM
FORMER MUNICIPAL CATTLE STABLE
2/10 – 5/11
Tuesday to Sunday | 10 AM – 7 PM
GALERIA LISBOA
5/10 – 13/12
Tuesday to Saturday | 11 AM – 1 PM & 2 PM – 7 PM
ORIENT FOUNDATION
9/10 – 13/12
Tuesday to Sunday | 10 AM – 7 PM
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Blanc Art took part in Art Shenzhen 2019
As one of the most representative contemporary art fairs in China, Art Shenzhen 2019 took place at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center from 12th to 15th September, 2019. The opening day of Art Shenzhen 2019 were well-received and appreciated by visitors around the world. Over 50 of international contemporary galleries exhibited their work at this year bustling fair.
‘Wynn – Post Haywain’ has drawn to a successful close
The exhibition is curated by Ms. Emilia Tang, Managing Director of Blanc Art as the curator of this legacy show. As the first ever joint exhibition between a Macau based gallery to corporate with Wynn and the gambling industry, this marked a major milestone of the exciting developments of the Macau contemporary art scene, and further affirm the international recognition of our standards in the contemporary art industry.
During the exhibition, several remarkable artworks from three Macanese Contemporary artist – Choi Su Weng, Wu Chong Wai and Rusty Fox were showcased, offering a chance for both Macau residents and tourists to expand their appreciation of art. Receiving enthusiastic response from visitors, the ending date of the exhibition was extended from October 2019 to late March 2020.
(reference material: https://press.wynnmacau.com/en/press-releases/all/-wynn—post-haywain–art-exhibition-officially-launched/s/5a843074-7dc4-42e2-a90a-40b68ee6a55e)
BLANC ART Gallery will participate in 2019 Art Shenzhen
Exhibition: 2019 Art Shenzhen
Opening Night: September 12th 18:00 – 21:30 (Thursday)
Wynn Macau partnered with Blanc Art to present “Post Haywain”
‘Wynn – Post Haywain’
Wynn Macau partnered with Blanc Art to present “Post Haywain”, continually adding artistic and cultural vitality to ‘Art Macao’.
‘Wynn – Post Haywain’, co-hosted by Wynn and Blanc Art, the second-phase exhibition of ‘Wynn – Garden of Earthly Delights’, one of the key feature exhibitions of ‘Art Macao’. Coinciding with the 20th anniversary of Macau’s return to China, the exhibition contextualises the small city’s vibrant development in the past 20 years. Under the theme ‘Post Haywain’, the exhibition explores the changes and current situations in today’s society with a series of contemporary art pieces, with hope that the development of contemporary art in Macau will usher in a new, exciting chapter within the next two decades.
The grand opening will be held at the 1/F Art Gallery of Wynn Palace on 28th August 2019, and a VIP private view will be held on August 29th. ‘Wynn – Post Haywain’ Combining the works of three contemporary artists, including celebrated Macau artist Choi Su Weng’s recent ‘Untitled’ series, Wu Chong Wai’s conceptual sculpture ‘cerebration’ series, and the latest series from Rusty Fox, ‘Dark Specimen’.
Public open days: 30th August 2019 – 6th October 2019 10am – 10pm
Blanc Art exhibits at the 3rd edition of “6075 Macau”
The 3rd “6075 Macau” was held at the Regency Art Hotel from 11th – 14th October, 2018. Blanc Art was honored to showcase the work of Silvère Jarrosson to participate in this exhibition.
French artist Silvère Jarrosson focuses on the interaction of movement and color. He is skilled in using unique action painting methods and trickling techniques. To present the dynamics flow in his lyrical works, we have selected a number of lively pieces specifically for this exhibition. Showing a collection of wonderful paintings in this unique hotel space with a brand new perspectives.
Every drop of paint in his work seems to contain life, constantly flowing and exploring. Just like the title of the work ‘Creature’ – full of vitality, the ripples and lines created by black and white ink, at the first glimpse, it is like a beautiful jade reflected in the white lake, slowly consolidate into a layered fantasy. Silvère Jarrosson’s works allow the viewer to experience the space in the repression which mimic a person’s inner struggle in this world.