SYSTEM, SHANGHAI
Public Spaces
May 2024
Gestalt is a collection of physical, biological, psychological or symbolic elements that creates a whole, unified concept which is more than, or other than, the sum of its parts. Gestalt is perspectives in concurrence, observer-dependent, and dynamic. Its integrative nature lies in the fusion of different perspectives, merging the dynamics between transforming perspectives into a static moment. It challenges deterministic perception and the maths of 1+1=2; it inspires a shifting and flexible view of figure and ground, and holistic regard towards world composition.
Dialogue with Shi Yong’s Globalization installation through a series of physical symbols such as collaboration, confrontation, ambiguity, and rupture.
The Guardians of Time, from April until February 2025, Guimet invites designer and visual artist Jiang Qiong Er to create a dialogue between past & present