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Shanghai Exhibition: The Metropolis of Empty Mountain Base and Mechanical Ji 【Biography】【Exhibition】【Perception】

author:Wei Wuxin
Shanghai Exhibition: The Metropolis of Empty Mountain Base and Mechanical Ji 【Biography】【Exhibition】【Perception】

"I've loved shiny things since I was a kid."

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Empty Mountain Base,

Born on February 22, 1947 in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.

He has loved art since childhood and is very sensitive to lines and colors.

Shanghai Exhibition: The Metropolis of Empty Mountain Base and Mechanical Ji 【Biography】【Exhibition】【Perception】

At the same time, the empty mountain base is also a well-known "color embryo".

High school began to collect Playboy,

Obsessed with copying the female body in pictorials.

In 1977, "Star Wars" was released.

The world is caught in the "robot mania",

The empty mountain base was combined with the 1927 year

The robot image in the movie "Metropolis",

Created the mechanical Sexy robot.

Shanghai Exhibition: The Metropolis of Empty Mountain Base and Mechanical Ji 【Biography】【Exhibition】【Perception】

He once said frankly:

My creation is not an imagination of the future, but only a reflection of the desire for the female body. Hope, replace human skin with metal, it's as simple as that.

Shanghai Exhibition: The Metropolis of Empty Mountain Base and Mechanical Ji 【Biography】【Exhibition】【Perception】

"Empty Mountain Base Metropolis" Shanghai Station

This is the "perverted Shu" empty mountain base

The first major exhibition in China.

Shanghai Exhibition: The Metropolis of Empty Mountain Base and Mechanical Ji 【Biography】【Exhibition】【Perception】

The artist's work from the 1970s to the present day is exhibited.

In addition to the systematic introduction of Kōsanji's continuous practice in painting, sculpture, installation and other fields, there are also recent new works by artists.

These include paintings that pay homage to the classic film Metropolis.

Shanghai Exhibition: The Metropolis of Empty Mountain Base and Mechanical Ji 【Biography】【Exhibition】【Perception】
Shanghai Exhibition: The Metropolis of Empty Mountain Base and Mechanical Ji 【Biography】【Exhibition】【Perception】

The sci-fi feel created by the venue and lighting,

Coupled with the image of mechanical Ji, it is very suitable for taking pictures.

Shanghai Exhibition: The Metropolis of Empty Mountain Base and Mechanical Ji 【Biography】【Exhibition】【Perception】

But the exhibition content is not much,

If you don't indulge in taking pictures, you can watch it in half an hour.

In addition to the exhibition of empty mountain base, that is, the John Boyce exhibition on the 2nd floor can also be seen, and other exhibitions are really average. In less than 2 hours, you can see the entire building on the 1st to 3rd floors.

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❤️ "Empty Mountain Base Metropolis" Shanghai Station

⌚️ Time: 2021.06.18- 2021.11.21

Venue: Hao Art Museum (Shanghai)

Ticket price: 150 yuan for 1-2 floors (including empty mountain base exhibition), 180 yuan for the whole building (1-3 floors).

Shanghai Exhibition: The Metropolis of Empty Mountain Base and Mechanical Ji 【Biography】【Exhibition】【Perception】

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