
Created By
Hong Wai
Lace calligraphy sculpture

Curator
Artbridger Curator
HONG Wai's "Open" from the "One Life One Dream" series is a masterful fusion of delicacy and strength, where the ethereal intricacies of lace intertwine with the solidity of calligraphic form. The dynamic interplay of light and shadow across the textured surface creates a mesmerizing visual rhythm, drawing the viewer into a dance of contrasts. Through the juxtaposition of fragility and resilience, HONG Wai invites us to contemplate the dualities inherent in our own journeys of unfolding and revelation, skillfully captured in this captivating piece that transcends traditional artistic boundaries.
HONG Wai's "Open" is a compelling exploration of form and texture, rendered in what appears to be delicate lace calligraphy sculpture. The piece presents a layered composition affixed to a stark white canvas, creating a striking contrast between the intricate, almost ephemeral quality of the lace and the solid, grounded nature of its support. The cascading arrangement evokes a sense of movement, as if the material is in a perpetual state of unfolding. The interplay of light and shadow across the textured surface further accentuates the work's dimensionality, inviting the viewer to engage with its tactile presence.

Created By
Hong Wai
70 x 50 cm | 28 x 20 in
Stretched lace covered canvas
10 cm | 4 in
2024