LINE ON BOARD, Exhibition in 3331 Art Chiyoda, Chiyoda, Tokyo 17-20 Oct 2016
本展では、東京の道から回収した段ボールを再利用し、コンセプチュアルなアプローチと物質的にラインを描きだすことを通し平面的な素材を彫刻化させました。作品のテーマとした「ライン」は、時間や生命、そしてアートそのもののように無限に流れるのでしょう。 This exhibition focuses on lines. Time and the journey of life itself is a line. I try to capture the moments when people are basking in sunset, enjoying their life or even grasping a fleeting image. I always like to experiment with new materials while exploring opportunities to create works with greater artistic impacts than ordinary paintings on canvas. In this exhibition, I use cardboard collected from the streets during my stay in Japan and put lines in them, both physically and conceptually. These paintings and sculptures made of … Continue reading LINE ON BOARD, Exhibition in 3331 Art Chiyoda, Chiyoda, Tokyo 17-20 Oct 2016
Long Diary, drawing and collage on canvas, 400cm x 100cm, 2016
I have created this expansive canvas piece to reflect my vivid memories of my residency in Tokyo, which took place from mid-July to the end of August in 2016. It encompasses various aspects such as my sightseeing adventures, architectural wonders, iconic landmarks, and even my beloved Japanese cartoons. To add depth and diversity to the artwork, I extended an invitation to Japanese children and fellow … Continue reading Long Diary, drawing and collage on canvas, 400cm x 100cm, 2016
The Art of Impermanence, Exhibition @AIR 3331, Tokyo, 30/07-01/08, 2016
The exhibition featured painting with mixed media on wood board, wire sculpture, photos and installation. Samues Leung’s residency at 3331 Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo will be kicked off by his debut solo exhibition from July 30 to August 1, and concluded with a second exhibition in October, 2016. Samues will expand his MFA research project by conducting local research and artwork production. He will use experiences … Continue reading The Art of Impermanence, Exhibition @AIR 3331, Tokyo, 30/07-01/08, 2016
1st Open Studio at AIR 3331 Nishikicho Studio, Tokyo, 05 Sept 2016
トロピカルな風景 Tropical sceneries The showcase will present a new vein in Samues’ painting practice for a series of canvas work that consists of 18 pieces of abstract paintings, moving between colors to colors; lines and spaces to interpret landscape in tropical sceneries in Japan, taking nature as the inspiration for his contemporary forms. AIR 3331 Facebook post for information Date: Monday, 5th Sept, 2016, Time: … Continue reading 1st Open Studio at AIR 3331 Nishikicho Studio, Tokyo, 05 Sept 2016
News of my Artist in Residency program in 3331, Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo
Exhibition event information I am delighted to be selected to participate in this artist in residence program from mid of Jul to Oct end 2016. I will have a kick-off exhibition “The Art of Impermanence” from 30/07 to 01/08 2016 in 3331 Arts Chiyoda exhibition gallery. This exhibition will feature part of my artworks I created in my MFA program (2015-16) namely 1) Poetic Landscape … Continue reading News of my Artist in Residency program in 3331, Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo
Collection of selective oil paintings practices, 2013-14
[Museum walks] photo album: Yokohama Museum of Art
This Yokohama Triennale Contemporary art exhibition has 2 highlight artwork: The German Angst (Empty room) by Gregor Schneider- Schneider shows a new installation called German Angst in his favorite spot in the Yokohama Museum of Art. Entering an “empty” room, viewers will roam around the strange space as it throws their senses out of kilter, The feeling recalls the way one felt when becoming lost as a child, … Continue reading [Museum walks] photo album: Yokohama Museum of Art
Snap short in Melbourne, Tasmania & my MFA Symposium in RMIT, 2016
[Museum walks] photo album: Museums in Melbourne, Australia
The National Gallery of Victoria, popularly known as the NGV, is an art museum in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1861, it is Australia’s oldest, largest and most visited art museum. The National Gallery of Victoria houses an encyclopedic art collection across two sites: NGV International, located on St Kilda Road in the Melbourne Arts Precinct of Southbank, and the Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, located nearby … Continue reading [Museum walks] photo album: Museums in Melbourne, Australia