2014-2015
New Interpretation of the‘Tale of the White Snake’
Wu Jian'an
Watercolor paper carved by laser, colored with watercolor pigments, soaked with beeswax, and then stitched in the back paper
195 x 245cm each, six pieces
315x300cm，one piece
a total of 7 pieces
The herring is good at transforming in its long life
The face of herring has transformed into a human face with golden sighted eyes
The herring revealed a figure of merman with its fins transformed into one pair of arms
The herring became immotal and its fins transformed into hands and feet
The herring attempted to transform into Garuda and revealed as a mixed figure of human, fish and bird
The real Garuda appeared and tried to kill the herring, meanwhile the white snake seized the opportunity to escape from the mouth of Gar
The white snake hid immediately
New Interpretation of the‘Tale of the White Snake’(local)
New Interpretation of the‘Tale of the White Snake’(local)
New Interpretation of the‘Tale of the White Snake’(local)
New Interpretation of the‘Tale of the White Snake’(local)
New Interpretation of the‘Tale of the White Snake’(local)
New Interpretation of the‘Tale of the White Snake’(local)
New Interpretation of the‘Tale of the White Snake’(local)
Broken Tower
working process
Installation
Installation
