Oman's large-scale creation of the Rages series is like a wonderful symphony.

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Oman, the pioneer of neo-realism, advocates the "Jiji" series as his core art.

(Provided by ALIEN Art) [Reporter Tu Yingru/Taipei Report] Following the Pompidou Oman retrospective in Paris, the French neo-realist Omani historical classic "Oman: Thinking Objects" is now available at the Golden Horse Hotel. Coincidentally, Oman's works It is currently on display at the special exhibition "Things-A History of Still Life" at the Louvre Museum.

This exhibition is jointly presented by the senior curator Jérôme Neutres, who has just curated at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris, and Shao Yaman, the executive director of Yongtian Art. The desire to explore the multi-faceted appearance, this time also exhibited the Belgian contemporary photography and painting artist Jean Claude Wouters "Jean-Claude Wouters: The Light of Blank Space".

Shao Yaman, CEO of Yongtian Art.

(Photographed by reporter Tu Yingru) Shao Yaman mentioned that when she held "Zen Color. A Tribute to Hsiao Chin" in 2019, Jérôme Neutres also held an exhibition of Hsiao Chin at the Guimet National Museum of Asian Art in Paris, France. At that time, she invited Jérôme Neutres came to Taiwan to watch the exhibition. After visiting the Golden Horse Hotel, he liked the space and the requirements for details very much, so he started a dialogue on cooperation between the two parties.

Since Jérôme Neutres is also a consultant at the Guggenheim in New York and MOMA, he has been an independent curator since 2020 and cooperated with the Oman Foundation under his recommendation.

The exhibition includes the famous works of Oman touring the world art museum - the imprint series.

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Arman <Colère sur Bois> (Intense on Wood), 2001, triptych.

Sliced, battered, and burned violins in frames on three planks.

(Photographed by reporter Tu Yingru) Oman is internationally recognized as an art pioneer who has made outstanding contributions to contemporary art in the 20th century. He has a profound influence on today's artistic trends. He is an important leader of French "Neo-realism". Reynolds is a famous partner in the art world, and his works have been exhibited at the Pompidou Center in Paris, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and Solomon.

Guggenheim Museum, Tate Modern, London.

Arman, Untitled, 2000, Paintbrush on canvas, covered with plexiglass, paint, and paintbrush.

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Detail of Arman's <Quatuor d'Automne> (Autumn Quartet), 1991, violin, cello, bow with visible structure, acrylic paint on canvas.

(Photographed by reporter Tu Yingru)

This special exhibition "Arman: Think Things" is a collaboration between ALIEN Art and The Arman Marital Trust & The Arman Studio Archives, presenting the first-time visit to Taiwan of the precious Arman Works and artist collections.

This exhibition explores the process of Omani art showing social changes. Through the representative famous classics of different periods, it leads the audience to revisit the colorful art forms of post-war art. ", "Art Convergence and Accumulation Series" as the themes, presenting a colorful visual symphony.

Jean Claude Wouters and his "Portrait - 453-16-2021".

(Photographed by reporter Tu Yingru)

Belgian conceptual artist "Jean-Claude Waters: Light of Void (Light of Void)" photographic painting and painting, which combines Waters' background in the field of performing arts and film.

Jean Claude Wouters comes from the fields of performance and film art. He has produced films for fashion houses such as Louis Vuitton, Chanel, and YSL. He was in New York with Marc Jacobs Co-exhibited, his work "Brian Eno - Music for Films" was published at the Cannes Film Festival, and in recent years has been awarded the New York Pollock-Krasner Foundation (POLLOCK-KRASNER Foundation) Support creation, also has a group of iron fans in Taiwan.

He is good at observing human nature and revealing the inner essence through poetic blank space. Watching Waters' works, the audience seems to have walked into a church, and time and space are another dimension of experience.

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On November 23, "Jean-Claude Waters: The Light of Blank", a painter who was born in the field of performing arts and film, was unveiled on the same stage.

Screenshot of the exhibition on the second floor of the Contemporary Art Museum of the Golden Horse Hotel.

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"Oman defines his own life based on the love and tolerance that this material world presents in his eyes. The humanity and beauty embodied in it are true for all human beings and can be shared." On the opening day, Oman's widow Corice Arman Madam, addressing the exhibition on behalf of the late Master Oman.

Shao Yaman, CEO of Ever Tim Art, added: "The exhibition is full of groundbreaking viewpoints, allowing history to be re-recognized and valued; on the one hand, it explores the contemporary nature of art, and further allows many innovative ideas to be recorded in advance and further influence Diffusion. Perhaps this is the value that can be extended in the end for every limited-time exhibition.”

Jean Claude Wouters "Mountain and Snow" (Mountain and Snow).

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For the Golden Horse Hotel Contemporary Art Museum, which is about to complete its fourth year, Shao Yaman expects it to continue to focus on the audience, and will find curators from different fields to plan the content.

She mentioned: "I hope that the exhibition hall will be colorful and no longer just static, but each exhibition is not for consumption or external display, but for the viewers to understand history or bring new perspectives. opportunity."

Waters' works are like walking into a chapel, and the perception of time and space is another dimension.

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"Arman: Think Things" and "Jean-Claude Waters: Light of Void" cover two floors of the entire museum, combining landscaping, sound, visual art, sculpture and film , historical masterpieces and contemporary thoughts are on display from now until July 2, 2023.

Group photo of two curators and artists, from left: Jérôme Neutres, Jean Claude Wouters, Shao Ya (provided by ALIEN Art)

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