DESCRIPTION Liquid Solid inspires a journey looking back into the past to form a vision of the future that unites the human, the technological and the elemental. Nassia treats the desert sand, as a liquid solid, to reveal beyond the phenomenological solidity of the pyramids,…
DESCRIPTION Monochrome RGB represents the encounter between the grid and the desert landscape of Giza. The three frames are glimpsed in the flat horizon and reveal that the work is about sublimating the relationship between the square shapes and the Pyramids. ‘My artistic practice develops…
DESCRIPTION Four Temples explores the themes of the past (the pyramids) and the future (dreams of people worldwide). Inspired by his visit to Cairo in 2023, artist Ik-Joong Kang integrates architectural elements of Egyptian temples into his envisioned artwork. The arrangement of four structures, reminiscent…
DESCRIPTION I Love is an installation that brings with it the messages of peace and unity that captivated audiences for over a year during its first exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery in 2022. Each piece of I Love is formed through an extensive hands-on…
DESCRIPTION Exodus is ever-present throughout history. Even today, people flee, populations merge, nothing stays in one place for very long. My inspiration comes from ancient iconographies where the boat had a ritual role, as a means of crossing from one life to the other as…
DESCRIPTION I See, I See is an installation that connects the desert sunlight and echoes of Egyptian mythology like the Sun God from whose tears originate human beings. A large eye of Horus/Ra, composed of thousands of graduated optical lenses, will be placed between the…
DESCRIPTION QUADRIVIUM is an exploration of the ancient study of arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and sound – elements believed to be essential to understanding the universe. Inspired by the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Chris Levine’s artwork integrates sacred geometry and astronomical ratios, reimagining these principles through…
DESCRIPTION Observatory Meta Oiko is conceived as a participatory piece made as an observation instrument for the visitor. The key idea here is to invert the scales to look at the magnificent panorama of the pyramids from a different point of view and also to…
DESCRIPTION ‘Treasures to me is a piece that represents a journey that effortlessly captures the mysteries, shapes, patterns, and textures of the desert landscape together with the cultural memories, stories, and motifs from the past. The work uses materials that reflect the surrounding nature through…
DESCRIPTION Arne Quinze provides an alternative view of the Pyramids of Giza by exhibiting a circular lupine sculpture, an art piece in line with his oeuvre in which the dynamics between the strength and fragility of nature are explored. This work of art refers to…
DESCRIPTION The ancient Egyptian contemplated the cosmic laws and used them as the model for life on Earth, so that life would become ‘as above, as below’. It is the phrase that appeared in the emerald tablets written by the god Thoth. These are keys…
DESCRIPTION Deep passion for the profound concept she embodies. This artwork represents my personal interpretation of Hathor, portrayed as a contemporary woman who encapsulates the essence of the goddess. While the similarities between my sculpture and the goddess may not be immediately apparent, the resonance…
