By making the artwork out of collected ash the piece compiles the - TopicsExpress



          

By making the artwork out of collected ash the piece compiles the collective memories, hopes and prayers of the Chinese people – Huan’s recycled temple ash emits a gentle warmth and a deep sense of inclusiveness. “As we say about ash, it is a special thing for us and it is so significant for Chinese people’s blessings, souls and their memories,” he smiles. “We have such a splendid blessings for Australian people. When it falls down [I hope] the ashes will fly all over the corners of Australia and it will be like seas going back to the earth with soil, and they will grow up and bloom, blossom.” -Zhang Huan in Broadsheet Sydney
Posted on: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 23:59:01 +0000

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