Tender Shrubs 軟綠叢

Oil on linen canvas

*This artwork is now located in Taiwan. International shipping allowed.

The works in this exhibition draw from the soft, elegant color palettes of traditional East Asian aesthetics. Through layered color transitions across broad expanses of the canvas, punctuated by moments of saturated brightness, the paintings distil a quiet vitality within stillness. Within these scenes, anonymous female figures rest in a state of serenity and openness, embodying the artist’s inward gaze toward ease and composure. It is this contemplative gaze that transforms these feminine forms, resembling vessels, sculptures or landscapes, into something more than the fleeting moments we might glimpse in our daily lives. Within the gaze lies a soft echo of longing: the recognition that even stillness once held life. It is through this steady, repeated attention that memory begins to clarify, and what truly matters comes into focus. This is ‘ru ru’—things as they are, held gently in the artist’s seeing. Rather than telling, these works invite the viewer into a quiet space for contemplation through abstract scenes. May you see not only with your eyes, but with your heart, and perceive what has yet to be revealed.