During my talk at the Art Institute of Chicago symposium — “The Persistent Glow: The Conservation and Continuity of Neon Artworks“, I explored how language has shaped my neon journey — not just as a means of communication, but as a framework for my artistic practice. I spoke about Courants, and how the evolution of… Continue reading The Glow Must Go On: My Takeaways from the Neon Symposium at the Art Institute of Chicago
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Shaping Light: Exploring the Secrets of Glass Neon
Have you ever wondered about the hidden world of traditional glass neon? Not the LED variety with RGB chips and light diodes, but glass neon – the iconic luminescent medium that has adorned cities worldwide, yet still harbours a mystique that extends beyond its radiant glow. Unlike its contemporary LED counterpart, traditional glass neon traces… Continue reading Shaping Light: Exploring the Secrets of Glass Neon
The Naked Confession Behind The Scene
The ugly truth behind the production process of “You Are Your Petals of Strength” and many other experimental works. Years ago when I was responsible for a solo exhibition of an artist, I was planning to do a BTS video of her working process bc this would allow the audience to understand the philosophy and… Continue reading The Naked Confession Behind The Scene
Kong Girl’s Persistence
The different persisting moments in the creative process of “Light as Air”. 1/ “I don’t wanna do flat neon art!” Whenever I tell people I do neon art, they would expect me doing a flat neon work with slogans. I can’t be more grateful for La Prairie’s trust in my pursuit of a monumental sculptural… Continue reading Kong Girl’s Persistence
The Neon Girl 