One of the central values of contemporary art resides in its capacity to reflect upon and respond to the conditions of our existential environment. In our current era, material production under the logic of capitalism does more than merely shape the form of social commodities; it permeates human temporal perception and existential awareness, tethering the experience of living to concepts of consumption, labor, and utility.

The exhibition Infinitesimal Time, Monumental Matter: Scales of Existence takes the concepts of "matter" and "time" as its point of departure. Featuring nine artists from diverse cultural backgrounds, the exhibition unfolds across three distinct yet interconnected chapters, presenting a visual discourse on the essence of being. From the consumerist surface of material production to the reshaping of existence through repetitive labor and temporal homogeneity, the journey ultimately leads toward the possibility of nature as an alternative scale of existence. Through the dialectic between "infinitesimal time" (fragmented individual time) and "monumental matter" (material carriers imbued with meaning), the exhibition re-examines the values and boundaries of human existence.

Mary Corse | Peter Dreher | He Xiangyu | Hsieh Tehching | Lalan | Roni Horn | On Kawara | Alicja Kwade | Kayode Ojo | Tomas Saraceno | Zao Wou-Ki

Opening reception: March 25, 3 pm – 7 pm

Gallery address: Unit 1902, Winsome House, 73 Wyndham Street, Central