East West Gate (Q.E Gate)


1973


320×700×340 cm


Stainless Steel


the lawn of Tzu-Chiang Campus.


A round shape is cut out to form a screen on the flat square curved wall; the round shape seems like a mirror which reflects the surrounding environment, and the hollow square forms a half-moon gate. The objects reflected on the screen are virtual, and those reflected on the gate of moon are real, presenting a delightful side –by-side virtual image and reality.


Artist


楊英風   Yuyu Yang   1926~1997

Born in Yilan County, Taiwan, 1926, Yuyu Yang was admitted to Department of Sculpture, Tokyo University of the Arts in 1944 and learned from “the Father of Sculpture in Japan” Fumio Asakura; later, he studied in Department of Art, Beping Fu Jen Catholic University and D...More