Reversed Reality 2016

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Reversed Reality 2016

Installation view of Reversed Reality blackboard drawing series at 10 Chancery Lane, Central, Hong Kong, in 2016.

Civilization, 2016 soft pastel on canvas 50 x 60 cm.

Quote and text in the painting: 
Civilization (normal) 
Imperialism (reverse and upside down)

Democracy 1, 2016 soft pastel on canvas 50 x 60 cm.

Quote and text in the painting:
Democracy (normal) 
Fascist (reverse and upside down)

Democracy 2, 2016 soft pastel on canvas 50 x 60 cm.

Quote and text in the painting:
Democracy (normal)
Tyranny (reverse and upside down)

The Opium War, 2016 soft pastel on canvas 50 x 60 cm.

To Make the World Safe for Democracy 2016, soft pastel on canvas 60 x 50 cm.

Quote and text in the painting: 
“To make the world safe for democracy.”
Woodrow Wilson,  28th U.S. President (1856-1924)

The American flag has not been planted in foreign soil to acquire more territory but for humanity’s sake, 2016 soft pastel on canvas, 50 x 60 cm.


Quote and text in the painting:
“The American flag has not been planted in foreign soil to acquire more territory but for humanity’s sake.”
William McKinley, 25th U.S. President (1843-1901)

Installation view of Reversed Reality blackboard drawing series at 10 Chancery Lane, Central, 

Hong Kong, in 2016.

You Think I am Therefore I am 2016, soft pastel on canvas 40 x 30 cm.

I Discover You Therefore You Are
2016, soft pastel on canvas 40 x 30 cm.

Capturing the Congo is the first step in helping them, 2016 soft pastel on canvas 30 x 40 cm.

Quote and text in the painting: “Capturing the Congo is the first step in helping them.”
Leopold II, King of the Belgians (1835-1909)

Speak softly and carry big stick you will go far, 2016 soft pastel on canvas 40 x 30 cm.

Quote and text in the painting:
“Speak softly and carry big stick you will go far.”

T. Roosevelt 26th U.S. President (1858-1919)

The Orient is Something Discovered, 2016 soft pastel on canvas 30 x 40 cm.

The Occident is the Result of Invention and Adventure, 2016 soft pastel on canvas 30 x 40 cm.

Installation view of Reversed Reality blackboard drawing series at 10 Chancery Lane, Central, Hong Kong, in 2016.

In the Name of Civilization, 2016
soft pastel on canvas 120 x 480 cm.
a painting which is an assemble of 4 paintings, total dimension: 120 x 480 cm. (200 x 120 cm.each.)