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Capsule Venice is delighted to present to the public its summer programme featuring “Love Dart”, the solo exhibition of the work of Wang Haiyang.
Occupying the upper floor of the main space, as well as the entire annexed gallery, “Love Dart” presents the most recent body of works by the Chinese artist Wang Haiyang (b. 1984 Shandong; lives and works in Beijing). The new works are paired with a selection of the artist’s most iconic video works and earlier paintings, thus providing the most complete survey of Wang’s work to date. Working in painting and in animation, Wang Haiyang’s practice challenges the viewer with its novel and constantly-evolving visual and conceptual tensions, through which the familiar and the uncanny overlap, opening new territories of existential possibility and alterity.
The title of the exhibition pays homage to the sharp, calcareous or chitinous darts which some hermaphroditic land snails and slugs create and shoot at each other during their ma…
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Capsule Venice is delighted to present to the public its summer programme featuring “Love Dart”, the solo exhibition of the work of Wang Haiyang.
Occupying the upper floor of the main space, as well as the entire annexed gallery, “Love Dart” presents the most recent body of works by the Chinese artist Wang Haiyang (b. 1984 Shandong; lives and works in Beijing). The new works are paired with a selection of the artist’s most iconic video works and earlier paintings, thus providing the most complete survey of Wang’s work to date. Working in painting and in animation, Wang Haiyang’s practice challenges the viewer with its novel and constantly-evolving visual and conceptual tensions, through which the familiar and the uncanny overlap, opening new territories of existential possibility and alterity.
The title of the exhibition pays homage to the sharp, calcareous or chitinous darts which some hermaphroditic land snails and slugs create and shoot at each other during their ma…
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