Hashimoto Contemporary is happy to current Similar Time, Similar Place, a solo exhibition by Los Angeles-based artist Adrian Kay Wong. Returning for his second solo exhibition with the gallery, Wong invitations the viewer into the nonetheless moments of his work. Reintroducing the human kind to the current works, Wong’s work transfer by veiled narratives, rewarding endurance and slowness of their consideration.
Inside Wong’s canvases, on a regular basis, missed moments develop into deeply thought of, taking over momentous, cinematic qualities. Hints of tales and characters unfold throughout the exhibition. Shared settings and recurring objects observe the viewer from body to border, drawing connections between each other.
Wong expands on the exhibition title – Similar Time, Similar Place, “It evokes emotions and imagery just like seeing an outdated pal; that, at the same time as years go and worlds change, some issues do keep the identical – or, that the acquainted has worth in and of itself. It’s typically an expression stated nonchalantly, offhand and virtually cliche. Whereas it often is alleged as a part of a farewell, it comes with the information that we’ll return inevitably as soon as once more. It comes with a way of consolation in the way in which that the sameness of every day could be comforting if we give it the possibility. That we convey ‘outdated’ emotions and perceptions in a ‘new’ time.“
