Flying Cormorant Studio (For Lee Nam) (2017)
As installed at The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria (Victoria, BC)
6.53 x 9.1 x 3 m / 21.43 x 30 x 9.84 ft
Installation: books, brushes, boning knife, ink, ink sticks, ink stones, ink cakes, brush pots,
brush-holder, brush-hangers, brush rest, bamboo mat, wood paperweights, seal chops, seal-ink, seal-carving
wood block, gourd, jade turtle, xuan paper, cricket cages, wood blocks, rocks, palette, ink bottle, paint,
oilcloth, felt, desk, tables, chairs, piano and stool, bamboo fan, bamboo flute, shelving units, cabinet,
backing boards, glass goldfish and fishbowl, rotary phone, clock, lighting fixture, framed photographs,
porcelain dishes, containers, vases, plates, calendar, ceramic pots, bowls, brocade boxes, wooden stands,
glass bowl, abacus, fake flowers, suitcases, radio, paint tubes, paperweights, porcelain ginger jar, unmounted
ink paintings and calligraphy by Lui Luk Chun and Tam Yuen Yin Law, hand-stitched books by Tam Yuen Yin Law and
Tam Kim Soon, and historical works from the AGGV collection including paintings by Emily Carr, Qi Baishi, Huang Junbi, and Gao Jianfu. |
