Reg yuson biography of barack

Reg Yuson features ten, medium-sized, square panels lacquered with layers of high-grade automotive paint that creates highly reflective surfaces, predominantly rendered in black then offset by a few red pieces.

These minimalist constructs are hybrid fusions of painting and sculpture where the works themselves are wall-bound, two-dimensional surfaces, and its execution requires the rigorous process that sculpture entails. Entitled Seeing Yourself Seeing Yourself, the exhibition title hints at the reflexive nature of art and the artist’s sometimes-accidental-but-inevitable inquiry into one’s own nature.

The square format and black-on-black with horizontal-and-vertical-stripe motif incidentally recalls Ad Reinhardt’s black paintings as such minimalist works would tend to draw the affinity, but perhaps more than the philosophical ruminations of Reinhardt is the artist’s lifelong fascination for the automobile.

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