
Created By
Mediha Ting
Acrylic on canvas

Curator
Artbridger Curator
In Mediha Ting's "Snowman & Dandelion," the interplay between light and dark invites viewers into a realm of dualities: permanence versus transience, structure versus spontaneity. The artist's deft use of texture and color creates a visual dialogue that oscillates between control and release, inviting contemplation on the nature of creation itself. Through the delicate balance of symbolic elements like butterflies and the ephemeral dandelion, Ting crafts a poetic narrative that speaks to the essence of fleeting beauty and the inevitable passage of time.
Mediha Ting’s My Butterfly Series: Snowman & Dandelion (2024) is a layered exploration of materiality, memory, and fleeting moments of transformation. The composition is split between luminous blues and deep, shadowy blacks, each carrying a distinct yet intertwined visual language. A cascade of handwritten notes and golden Chinese script sweeps across the surface, dissolving into a textured field of color, where the contrast between control and improvisation plays out dynamically. Thick impasto spheres of paint—like relics of a painter’s palette—emerge from the left side, lending the piece a sculptural presence, while delicate butterfly-like forms flicker across the darker half, interacting with a luminous dandelion bloom that hovers in a state of ephemeral motion.

Created By
Mediha Ting
30 x 24 cm | 12 x 9 in
Black frame flowing with Acrylic sheet
2024