The Death of All Feng Shui Goldfish
Year: 2024
Material/Technique: Oil, Canvas
Size: 60.5 × 45.5 cm
Edition: Unique
Signed:Included
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USD 1,003
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About the Work
- Year
- 2024
- Material/Technique
- Oil, Canvas
- Size
- 60.5 × 45.5 cm
- Edition
- Unique
- Signed
- Included
- Frame
- Not Set
- Work Certificate
- Included
- Distributor of artworks
- EQUAL™︎ ©
- Ship-from Area
- Abroad
- Days Until Dispatch
- Not Set
- Category
- Painting
- Style
- Everyday, Conceptual, Fantasy, Emotional, Animal
Work Details
WORK CONCEPT =™︎ ©
As a child, my grandmother believed in Feng Shui, saying that keeping red goldfish at home would bring good luck. She promptly prepared aquariums, circulation, and temperature control devices, hoping to improve our fortune. Yet the desire for luck far exceeded her understanding and patience in caring for the fish. With leaking heaters and overheated water, the goldfish faded and died one by one. That’s when I realized that sometimes, the desire to make things better can itself bring another kind of disaster.
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Exhibition Information
- Past Exhibitions
- MEMORY PRACTICE – Wei, Wei De|SOLO EXHIBITION c/o EQUAL™︎ ©08.02.2025 - 09.07
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Artist
Artist
Inspired by fragments of personal memory, Wei Wei’s practice unfolds in the space between the haze of recollection and the clarity of retrospection. His works carry a visual sensibility of grafting and mending, weaving together impressions that are at once intimate and elusive. Whether layering forms or subtly fragmenting the picture plane, he approaches the canvas as a quiet observer, steering clear of overt narratives. Instead, he creates distilled visual encounters—placing magnified details alongside intimate close-ups—gently revealing a sense of everyday perception that feels both strangely familiar and just beyond reach.
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