Here the word ‘conquest’ does not mean the purpose and result of conquering, nor occupation, slaughter, expansion or personal satisfaction. It stands for a starting point, democracy, freedom, exploration, struggle and courage. Or, it can be a warfare if viewed from a different perspective.

Singers would forever maintain a neutral status. No matter they choose to sing or mourn, their songs will be used to adorn memories at a specific time in the future.

Christopher Columbus discovered America, also triggering the genocide of native American Indians that lasted as long as 150 years. Of course we’d rather think that’s against Columbus’ will, believing it’s only the side effects of world development.

Near the Mercati Traianei in Rome, there’s a big wall recording Rome’s domain at different periods, from the heyday when its territory stretched across Europe, Asia and Africa, to today when it occupies only a tiny space. It can make people sigh, while also truly admire the Romans’ broadmindedness and their courage to face the truth of history.

Postgraduate in the Department of Synthesize Art in China Academy of Art. As a Post-80s generation Artist, his works show his solid painting foundation, combine with the hot discussed subculture in contemporary culture studies – anime format, reflecting loner’s inner world. His works have been exhibited in China and abroad many times in college, and have a good evaluation.

This exhibition will present series of Zhu Xi‘s works during he studied in institute, including painting, photography, installation.

Curator: Cheong Keng Long

Presented by: Ox Warehouse
Sponsor: IACM、Macau Foundation