Behind the Shadow － I-ChenKUO Solo exhibition

Aki gallery will exhibit Kuo, I-Chen’s solo exhibition “Behind the Shadow” on 3th August! Kuo is the most popular art star in new media area now. In 2011, his solo exhibition “Lightyears” in Taipei Fine Art Museum caught viewers’ great attentions; however, he also has astonishing exhibition experiences all over the world! In 2005, he was the youngest participant of Venice Biennale, and also invited to join the show held by ZMK (Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe), the most important center of art and media in Germany. Besides, a collection list made by Centre Georges Pompidou included Kuo’s works! In recent years, it is not difficult to see his works in France, Australia, Italy, Japan, Germany and Korea. He uses a cold tone and rational language to touch the human soul and depict deeply an anxiety. In his new series held by Aki gallery will exhibit four series works this time.

This exhibition “Behind the shadow” connects perfectly four new series “Portrait”, “Snapshadow”, “Shadow of Shadows” and “Shadow of Light” to discuss the idea of absence by using high tech products, copy machine, monitor, bible and photographs. He opens a whole new entrance to let viewers experience different angel of photography. Aki gallery invites all art lovers to step into this amazing world which Kuo, I-Chen creates on 3th of August!