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Duration\uff1a2025\/5\/17 – 2025\/8\/31<\/span><\/p>\n

Curator: Dr. Sophia Kidd<\/p>\n

Address: Sophia Grace Gallery, WA, USA<\/p>\n

Sophia Grace Gallery proudly presents Maps of No Return, a rare Pacific Northwest solo exhibition by renowned intercultural artist He Gong. Blending Eastern and Western visual traditions, He Gong\u2019s works grapple with themes of memory, migration, and resilience.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\uff5cPast Events\uff5c<\/p>\n

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Duration\uff1a2024\/11\/16 – 2025\/1\/25<\/span><\/p>\n

Curator: Dr. Sophia Kidd<\/p>\n

Address: Chongqing Galaxy Museum of Contemporary Art, Chongqing, China<\/p>\n

Or is it Second Nature explores contemporary art from the perspective of affective geography, mapping how emotions and cognition empower artists and audiences to navigate their natural, cultural, and spiritual environments. Or is it Second Nature presents case studies of eleven artists: Shu Qun (\u8212\u7fa4), Qiu Zhijie (\u90b1\u5fd7\u6770), Tian Ye (\u7530\u91ce), Li Zhanyang (\u674e\u5360\u6d0b), Zhang Xiaotao (\u5f20\u5c0f\u6d9b), Li Chuan (\u674e\u5ddd), Qiu Anxiong (\u90b1\u5cb8\u96c4), Li Tingwei (\u674e\u4ead\u8473), Chen Weicai (\u9648\u4f1f\u624d), as well as Alois & Ling Nimmervol (\u963f\u8def\u6613\u65af&\u7433\u00b7\u529b\u8fc8\u5c14\u4f5b), focusing on natural, cultural, aesthetic, and affective geographic elements within their artwork. Viewers of artworks in Or is it Second Nature are encouraged to first and foremost feel the artwork, then make sense of who created them, materials used, and what information passes through sight, sound, spatial negation, time, and touch.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Duration\uff1a2024\/4\/27 – 2024\/8\/1<\/span><\/p>\n

Curator: Dr. Sophia Kidd<\/p>\n

Address\uff1aRiverside Art Center, Chongqing, China<\/p>\n

BIOS: Embodied Environments presents piantings, multi-media artworks, installation, video, and performances by three generations of ecologically-oriented artists.<\/span>BIOS exhibition is about elemental gestalt, and by inviting Dai Guangyu to contribute his genius
to that of five exceptional women, we may more fully experience the magic of interaction between polarities.<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=”Exhibition\uff5cGeographies of Feeling” button_text=”Learn more” button_link=”https:\/\/yanluartsandculture.com\/en\/exhibition-geographies-of-feeling-2023-chengdu-biennale-parallel-exhibition\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”https:\/\/yanluartsandculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u300a\u611f\u77e5\u5730\u7406\u300b\u6d77\u62a501.jpeg” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_text_color=”#000000″ header_line_height=”1.1em” body_text_color=”#000000″ body_line_height=”1.8em” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” background_enable_color=”on” link_option_url=”https:\/\/yanluartsandculture.com\/en\/exhibition-geographies-of-feeling-2023-chengdu-biennale-parallel-exhibition\/” link_option_url_new_window=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”]<\/p>\n

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Duration: 2023\/8\/19 – 2023\/11\/19<\/span><\/p>\n

Curator: Dr. Sophia Kidd<\/p>\n

Address: A4 Art Museum, Chengdu, China<\/p>\n

Dr. Sophia Kidd curated and presented \u201cGeographies of Feeling\u201d, a parallel exhibition to the 2023 Chengdu Biennale, inviting Zhu Cheng, He Gong, and Dai Guangyu, three master artists who have made great achievements in their respective fields, and seven new generation artists, Hu Jiayi, Pu Yingwei, Tong Wenmin, Wang Zifan, Wang Yanxin, Wang Zheng and Zhu Ming to discuss the relationship between these ten artists and the local art ecology.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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