Wang Xiaoqu's First Solo Show with Kiang Malingue in Hong Kong
Kiang Malingue presents 'Dwelling in Mirrors,' Wang Xiaoqu's first solo exhibition at its Hong Kong venue. The show features over a dozen oil paintings created over the past year, marking a poised and intense transition in the artist's practice. Wang turns her gaze inward, reimagining social milieus, friendships, and temporal existence through captivating canvases that explore the self and its projected ideals. The exhibition title is inspired by Emily Dickinson's line 'I dwell in Possibility,' emphasizing self-becoming and transcendence of social relations. Each work is described as concentrated and candid.
Key facts
- Kiang Malingue presents 'Dwelling in Mirrors' in Hong Kong
- Wang Xiaoqu's first solo exhibition with the gallery
- Features over a dozen oil paintings from the past year
- Exhibition explores self-other relationships and social milieus
- Title inspired by Emily Dickinson's 'I dwell in Possibility'
- Works focus on self-becoming and transcendence
- Artist's recent trajectory described as poised and intense
- Each painting is concentrated and candid
Entities
Artists
- Wang Xiaoqu
Institutions
- Kiang Malingue
Locations
- Hong Kong