Yang Du
A Mayfly Gazes Upon The Sea
16 December 2023 - 20 January 2024
With profound humility and admiration, Gallery Ascend is thrilled to unveil the transcendental exhibition titled "A Mayfly Gazes Upon the Sea" showcasing the remarkable works of emerging artist Yang Du @du___yang . Born in the celestial year of 1993, Yang Du's artistic journey delves into the depths of existence, weaving a tapestry of introspection and profound contemplation.
The exhibition takes flight under the evocative banner of "A Mayfly Gazes Upon the Sea" a title that encapsulates the artist's humble exploration of the intricate interconnections that bind all life. Drawing inspiration from the cosmic genesis born of the resplendent Big Bang, Yang Du's mesmerizing masterpieces embody the eternal dance of creation, metamorphosis, and renewal. They serve as gentle whispers of celestial remnants and echoes of ancient landscapes, inviting viewers to contemplate their own place in the grand tapestry of existence.
Enlightened by the timeless verses of Su Shi's venerable "Ode to the Red Cliff," Yang Du finds solace and profound wisdom that transcends the boundaries of time and space. This revered text reveals a world of interconnected wonders, offering the artist a glimpse into the profound mysteries of the microcosm and the macrocosm. Amidst the vast cosmic symphony, her art becomes a humble testament to the fleeting nature of life's beauty, celebrating the significance of each ephemeral moment woven into the fabric of universal consciousness.
Gallery Ascend beckons, inviting you to embark on a poetic odyssey within "A Mayfly Gazes Upon the Sea" by emerging artist Yang Du. Discover an oasis of tranquility, a sanctuary of respite amidst winter's embrace.
Opening reception: December 16, 2023 (2pm -6pm)
Exhibition : December 16, 2023 - January 20, 2024
Opening Hours : Tue - Sat, 11am - 7pm
Venue : Gallery Ascend, 8B The Arca, 43 Heung Yip Road Wong Chuk Hang
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