Created By
Mediha Ting
Acrylic on canvas
Curator
Luke Chapman
This piece captures a moment of transformation. The left side feels dense, almost impenetrable, yet the light is relentless, stretching across the canvas and opening up space for warmth and clarity. Ting’s technique balances control and spontaneity, with structured patterns dissolving into fluid color transitions. The interplay between dark and light is dynamic, not static—suggesting resilience, hope, and the unstoppable force of illumination. The composition doesn’t just depict light emerging from darkness; it makes you feel it happening.
Shine Through the Darkness Series (曙光乍現) Mediha Ting’s Shine Through the Darkness (曙光乍現), acrylic on canvas, explores the tension between obscurity and illumination. Deep blacks and purples dominate the left side, textured with organic patterns that seem to shift and dissolve. Streaks of golden light push through the darkness, leading toward the right side, where warm yellows and oranges emerge. A bright focal point radiates outward, dispersing shadow and infusing the space with energy. The layered pigments create a sense of movement, as if the light is actively breaking through rather than passively existing.
Created By
Mediha Ting
196 x 236 cm | 77 x 93 in
2020