'Swirling Dream-Wreck'
Fu-On Chung and Sam Thomas
Artist Talk: Wednesday 2 August 12pm, Noon.
Free to attend, all welcome.
Tea and coffee provided.
Past Event
Swirling Dream-Wreck (2017), Fu-On Chung and Sam Thomas.
Please join Fu-On Chung and Sam Thomas in conversation as they look at the concept of fantasy with equally diverse approaches, yet the shared medium of painting to expand and evolve elements of a shared unknown.
For more information see http://www.blueoyster.org.nz/exhibitions/fu-on-chung-and-sam-thomas/
Sam Thomas
Sam Thomas (1989) is a painter based between Auckland and Rarotonga. Thomas is a founding member of Snake Pit (2011) and Mirage (2016). Recent exhibitions include: Nets with Fu-On Chung, GLOVEBOX (2016); Porgies with James Wylie, curated by Karl Bayly, Ramp Gallery, Hamilton (2016);Sacred Economies, curated by Balamohan Shingade, Malcolm Smith Gallery, Howick (2016); You know more than I know with Denys Watkins, Bath St Gallery, Parnell (2016).
Sam Thomas is interested in the mortality of culture and tradition.
Fu-On Chung
Fu-On Chung (1991) is a painter and founding member of GLOVEBOX. Recent exhibitions include: Hoardings of Fury with Philippa Emery, Play_station, Wellington (2017); Nets with Sam Thomas, GLOVEBOX, Auckland, (2016); Painting: A Transitive Space, curated by Simon McIntyre, ST PAUL St Gallery Three, Auckland (2016); Drawing Rehearsals, Two Rooms, Auckland (2016).