Hong Kong Exhibition Examines Textile Art's Spiritual Dimensions Across Asia
The exhibition 'Threading Inwards' at the Centre for Heritage, Arts and Textile in Hong Kong presents works by 14 artists exploring connections between fabric arts and spiritual traditions in Asia. Curated by Wang Weiwei with collaborators Eugene Hannah Park, Kurosawa Seiha, and Wang Huan, the show features diverse media including sculpture, video, and installation. Artists like Sang A. Han, Hu Yinping, Marcos Kueh, Kim Sajik, Aziza Kadyri, Citra Sasmita, and IV Chan contribute pieces that examine themes of memory, ritual, and cultural identity. The exhibition addresses how modernization and colonization have impacted understanding of textile-based spiritual practices. It runs until June 28.
Key facts
- Exhibition features 14 artists from across Asia
- Curated by Wang Weiwei with three additional curators from Seoul, Tokyo, and Beijing
- Includes works in textile, video, photography, and installation
- Explores relationship between fabric arts and spiritual traditions
- On view at Centre for Heritage, Arts and Textile in Hong Kong until June 28
Entities
Artists
- Sang A. Han
- Hu Yinping
- Marcos Kueh
- Kim Sajik
- Aziza Kadyri
- Citra Sasmita
- IV Chan
Institutions
- Centre for Heritage, Arts and Textile
Locations
- Hong Kong
- Seoul
- Tokyo
- Beijing
- Malaysia
- Kyoto
- London
- Uzbekistan
- Bali
- Central Java