Tag: A Tree Is a Tree
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Conversations on Michael Zheng’s Exhibition “A Tree is a Tree” at 500 Capp Street, 2022
In this article, curator and critic Hou Hanru engages in a conversation with artist Michael Zheng about his exhibition titled “A Tree Is a Tree”. The discussion revolves around topics such as perception, conceptual art, and the influence of Buddhism on Zheng’s practice of contemporary art, particularly site-specific installations. Zheng describes his residency at The…
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[AF Forum 09] Michael Zheng: Ch’an Buddhism the Present Moment, and Conceptual Art
Conceptual artist Michael Zheng will introduce how some of the key concepts in Ch’an Buddhism such as “the Present Moment” and meditation have been influencing his art creation. Using the site-specific installation works from his latest solo exhibition “A Tree Is a Tree” at 500 Capp Street in San Francisco, he will illustrate how unassuming…