There Is Oneness in Artist Wong Tze Chau?s Creative Cosmos
The architect-turned-artist shows his latest collection titled Cosmic Variations for the first time at Gallery1819.
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Wong Tze Chau
As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, the desire to stand alone and in isolation becomes ever stronger in the art world. Trying to show the possibility of divine harmony in diversity, architecture-turned-artist Wong Tze Chau?s latest body of work, titled “Cosmic Variations”, delves deeper into the concept of Oneness through the idea of variations in classical music ? a grand return to abstract yet simple form and pure colours.
With a background in architecture, Wong was never far from the realm of art and design. But it was only with the influence of German playwright and poet Frederich Schiller?s philosophy that “the creative arts can transform the human spirit? that he decided to pursue painting while still working as a lecturer at Republic Polytechnic in 2010.
“Origin of Passion”“Prelude”
Since then, he has participated in group shows in Singapore, Thailand and India, before landing his first solo show at a commercial gallery in 2018. This led him to win the UOB Painting of the Year in 2019 under the Established Artist Category, which lauded his creations for its interrogative yet visually captivating nature. The rest is history, the latest chapter manifesting in a collection that had o...
The post There Is Oneness in Artist Wong Tze Chau?s Creative Cosmos appeared first on LUXUO.
Wong Tze Chau
As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, the desire to stand alone and in isolation becomes ever stronger in the art world. Trying to show the possibility of divine harmony in diversity, architecture-turned-artist Wong Tze Chau?s latest body of work, titled “Cosmic Variations”, delves deeper into the concept of Oneness through the idea of variations in classical music ? a grand return to abstract yet simple form and pure colours.
With a background in architecture, Wong was never far from the realm of art and design. But it was only with the influence of German playwright and poet Frederich Schiller?s philosophy that “the creative arts can transform the human spirit? that he decided to pursue painting while still working as a lecturer at Republic Polytechnic in 2010.
“Origin of Passion”“Prelude”
Since then, he has participated in group shows in Singapore, Thailand and India, before landing his first solo show at a commercial gallery in 2018. This led him to win the UOB Painting of the Year in 2019 under the Established Artist Category, which lauded his creations for its interrogative yet visually captivating nature. The rest is history, the latest chapter manifesting in a collection that had o...
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