“Lotus Gallery is pleased to present Seas of Silk, a solo exhibition by artist Quang deLam.
Drawing inspiration from the Silk Road – not merely a vital trade route but a conduit for the exchange of ideas, religions, and cultures across borders – Quang deLam, through the lens of contemporary art, journeys back through history to reimagine this complex network from a unique perspective.
Through a multidisciplinary practice that spans painting,
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“This show will explore the dynamic interaction between XEM’s artworks, innovative installation concepts, and viewer engagement, creating a lively and evolving environment. Be part of it to experience the energy and creativity that XEM brings to the forefront of contemporary photography, as they continue to redefine the medium’s role in both archival truth and fictional creation.” Text by Vin Gallery
Visual artist Quang Lam explores the relationship between maps and territory. It is encapsulated in the famous expression “the map is not the territory,” coined by Polish-American philosopher Alfred Korzybski.
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Most of the countries in the Far East have coastlines. These territories will be affected by the sea level rising such as the megacities of Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, as it is written in the new study of the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), the University of La Rochelle in France and the National Center for Atmospheric Research in the United States (NCAR).
By 2100, nearly 50 million people will face this higher than expected rise in sea levels.
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