Charwei Tsai
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Thoughtforms
Solo Exhibition by Charwei Tsai Curated by Veeranganakumari Solanki The Guild, Mumbai, India 17 October ~ 2 November 2011 Press Release: The Guild, Mumbai is pleased to announce Charwei Tsai’s first solo exhibition in India. Thoughtforms are manifestations of the mind’s energy that formulate and emanate themselves by means of mantras, sound vibrations and philosophy.…
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Driftwood
2011 Black ink on driftwood Dimensions variable The Heart Sutra, a Buddhist text on the ephemeral is written in Chinese calligraphy on driftwood that were collected after a Typhoon (tropical storm in the region) in Taiwan. The final passage in this text describes moving forward towards the other side of shore where wisdom resides. The…
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Feather Project
2011 Black ink on feathers and a circular mirror 2 meters The installation is composed of a pile of scripted white feathers resting on a circular mirror. The texts on the feathers are phrases from Sufi poetry that read not only as romantic songs to a lover, but also symbolically celebrates the relationship between God…
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Gone I~VII
2011 Hand-inscribed photograph 111x148cm (image), 121x158cm (with border) The photographs of the series Gone, all unique prints, capture the phenomenon of the dissemination of light when the camera malfunctions. Taken in Brisbane, Australia, with a camera with a broken lens, the photographs show an accidental beauty that results when relieved from the need to control…
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Elemental Light
A solo exhibition by Charwei Tsai TKG+, Taipei, Taiwan 13 August ~ 11 September 2011 Press Release: TKG+ is pleased to announce Charwei Tsai’s first solo exhibition in Taiwan, Elemental Light, which will be on view at our Neihu venue from August 13 to September 11, 2011. From Tsai’s earliest works embracing her personal connection…
