Dai Yun's exhibition extended

“Dai Yun’s Practice and Cognition,” a contemporary art exhibition featuring Chinese artist Dai Yun’s sculptures, has extended its run through Sept. 1.

Dai is celebrated for his remarkable contributions to contemporary sculpture in China. Utilizing red bricks, gray stones, cement and concrete iron as his signature materials, he has formed a unique visual language showcasing the intrinsic beauty of the materials.

Visitors admire Dai Yun’s work at his exhibition at Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning. Photo from theorganizer

The exhibition provides a glimpse into Dai’s journey of creation, showcasing his adept use of red bricks, terrazzo and white iron sheets to convey his contemplations on the intricate relationship between urban life and natural ecology, tradition and modernity.

His works also delve into how the interplay of materials and forms influences the perception of viewers, offering a deeper engagement with his artistry.

Dates: Through Sept. 1

Tickets: 45-60 yuan

Venue: Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning, Futian District (深圳市当代艺术与城市规划馆)

Metro: Line 3 or 4 to Children’s Palace Station (少年宫站), Exit A2