Lot Essay
I admire water for its freedom which is considered as an ideal attitude when interacting with clay. Feeling of free helps me to set up a totally relaxed mind set. Especially when all skills and expertise with clay have sunk into my subconscious, I am able to loosen up and work spontaneously. My fingers mimic the way that water flows for squeezing, pinching and penetrating the soft clay. Nothing is planned to happen.
My sculptures are free of any shape and no intention is behind to be a particular form. I want them to be sections of ocean wave, to be pieces of ice on North Pole, to be the floating clouds in the sky, to be the gusts of steam to evaporate ... and to be as free as water ...
Zhao Meng, May 2015
My sculptures are free of any shape and no intention is behind to be a particular form. I want them to be sections of ocean wave, to be pieces of ice on North Pole, to be the floating clouds in the sky, to be the gusts of steam to evaporate ... and to be as free as water ...
Zhao Meng, May 2015