About the artwork
CSG _ 000116 ( KU ) - By applying the subtly organized square forms on top of another layer of completely expressionist pattern, Max Kong provides an evolutionary depiction of the world beyond all logic. The chaotic hidden presence behind every recognizable form that sometimes is identified within a materialistic three dimensional pattern while in movement.
About the artist
Born in 1974 in Singapore, Max Kong graduated
from RMIT University, Australia with a degree in Fine Arts and a Masters of
Fine Arts degree from LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore. Highly acclaimed
for his process and innovation, he is a recipient of many awards including the Platinum Award of the 28th UOB Painting of the
Year Competition and Certificate of Distinction from Philippe Charriol Foundation. Max's works have been featured in international
art fairs in Singapore, Korea and Japan and are part of prominent private and public collections including the
Singapore Art Museum and K.K. Women and Children's Hospital. Over the last 15 years, the artist has
exhibited his works extensively in Singapore, Korea, Japan, Thailand, China and
New York.