Shinji Ohmaki prays for the victims of Taiwan’s disasters. Works by Japanese contemporary art masters are exhibited at Nangang Master Travel

Nangang Master Travel and Android Art have joined hands to display the representative series of works “Floating-Constructed Poetry” by Japanese contemporary art master Shinji Ohmaki from now until the end of June, allowing art lovers to appreciate the master’s works up close without having to go abroad. , enjoy the drifting memory and the beauty of time brought about by the unique interplay of light and shadow.

Regarding the Taiwan 0403 earthquake, Shinji Ohmaki specifically expressed his feelings and blessings, “We in Japan also experienced a major earthquake at the beginning of this year. The place where I often work was also affected and is still working hard to recover. Seeing Taiwan 0403 I was very shocked by the scene of the strong earthquake. Taiwan is like a country of friends to me, and I have many close friends. I sincerely pray that all the Taiwanese people affected by the disaster can return to normal life as soon as possible. “

Shinji Ohmaki was invited by Hermès to create a fashion space and create a dream fashion show for LV. His creations are deeply poetic and public, and reveal his deep understanding of the existence and disappearance of time as well as his deep understanding of society in a unique and delicate aesthetic form. Warm and caring, renowned in the field of Asian contemporary art.

“Floating – Poem of Construction” is assembled from many cubes. The ripple-like lines weave the flow of time and the depth of space in the light and shadow, creating a constantly changing and difficult-to-define flowing material that makes the audience stop involuntarily. , deeply immersed in it. While living in a village in the United States, Dajuan was inspired by the traces carved by wind and snow on the earth and his homesickness, which initiated his long and profound reflection on time and nature. Dajuan once said: “This is my own reinterpretation and re-description of nature. This is not purely a geological problem, but an expression close to poetry, so when I see the terrain, I always look like Hear the voice or song of the earth.” Just like the earth’s seemingly solid interior is constantly moving, our own interiors are filled with similar dynamics. These countless floating lines interact with the surrounding world, flow and change, hoping to allow the audience to find fun in this unpredictable new time and space.

Director of Android Art Zhu Errong said that the important point of agreement in this cooperation with Nangang Laoye Travel lies in the mutual commitment of both parties to promoting culture and art. Android Art’s artists come from all over the world. As a platform to promote contemporary art, it has been actively promoting the public’s understanding and appreciation of diverse arts. The space provided by Nangang Master Travel perfectly integrates local cultural styles and artistic atmosphere, making this exhibition Ability to exhibit in an environment that combines beauty and functionality. Large-scale exhibitions since the end of 2023, such as “Light of Soul” (A4 Art Museum, Chengdu) and “Interface of Being” (National Museum of Art, Tokyo), have attracted a large number of visitors. It has been nearly four years since his last solo exhibition “Whispers of Existence” (Guandu Art Museum, Taipei, 2020) in Taiwan. Many art lovers are curious whether Dajuan has more exhibition plans in Taiwan in the future. Director Zhu Errong announced that Dajuan will launch his new solo exhibition at Android Art Space in September this year. This exhibition will continue the “Dark Painting” series in “Light of Soul” and “Whisper of Existence”, using black paintings and The dialogue between light and space explores movement in depth and expresses the invisible space in space.

Chen Jindong, general manager of Nangang Grand Hotel, pointed out that in response to the urban art atmosphere brought by the “Taipei Contemporary Art Fair” in May, the hotel hopes to use the works of the super-popular contemporary artist Shinji Ohmaki and connect with many art-related workers and collectors at home and abroad. Celebrities and art lovers share Taipei’s iconic artistic vitality and urban pulse. Nangang Laoye Travel has continued to support art and culture since its opening, and has held many representative art and cultural activities at the hotel. The goal is to create a travel brand that combines fun, culture and fashion, and injects cultural heritage into every guest. Life, enrich the experience of the five senses, and continue to explore the possibilities of the hotel space, stimulate the integration of creativity and art, and allow artists to find inspiration for creation here.

Exhibition time｜From now until 2024/7/01
Exhibition location｜The lobby on the first floor of Nangang Master Travel (No. 196, Jingmao 2nd Road, Nangang District, Taipei City)

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