Category: NEWS
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Press: Ricepaper Magazine
My painting, Liger, Liger (Chimera), from my recent exhibition Of Myth and Men, is featured on the cover of Ricepaper magazine. Ricepaper magazine is a Canadian magazine which has showcased Asian Canadian literature, culture, and the arts since 1994. Ricepaper is a quarterly magazine that is distributed coast-to-coast, publishing the new voices coming out of the Asian Canadian arts and literary community. Ricepaper continues to be the…
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Solo Exhibition: Of Myth and Men – Extended
My solo exhibition of paintings Of Myth and Men has been extended at Initial Gallery. The show will now run until Saturday, July 19th. Initial Gallery, 2339 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC June 19 – July 19, 2014 Gallery hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 12 – 6 pm
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Exhibition: Love Is Dead (…And You Killed It)
I will be showing a new limited edition print from my pretty boys kill me series as part of Love is Dead (…And You Killed It) in Los Angeles, California. This group exhibition is a one night only event that features over a dozen artists exploring the concept of how, in our desire to connect with others, we have turned to technology. Is…
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Solo Exhibition: Of Myth and Men
Initial Gallery is pleased to present Of Myth and Men featuring recent oil paintings by Vancouver-based artist Roselina Hung. Combining art-historical and well-known mythological motifs with self-reflective imagery Hung’s fantastical oil paintings toy with modern myth-making. The artist, herself often portrayed in obvious disguise, interacts with characters and symbols pulled from mythological story lines and…
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Press: Canadian Art
My solo exhibition, Of Myth and Men, at Initial Gallery, has been chosen as one of this week’s must-sees by Canadian Art online.
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Press: WE Vancouver, Vancouver Courier & Vancouver Sun
Of Myth and Men has been selected by the Vancouver Courier and the Vancouver Sun as must-sees this week. I was also interviewed by Kelsey Klassen in WE Vancouver. The full interview can be read here.
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Press: The Georgia Straight
My upcoming solo exhibition Of Myth and Men, at Initial Gallery, has been mentioned in the June 12, 2014 edition of The Georgia Straight. Highlighted in the Arts section as a must-see event in the Summer in the City issue, Janet Smith writes, “We can’t wait to see rising Vancouver painter Roselina Hung’s Of Myth and Men show at the…
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Press: Inside Vancouver
Inside Vancouver’s Shawn Conner has written about my exhibition Of Myth and Men, which opens next Thursday, June 19th, at Initial Gallery. Conner writes, “For her new series Of Myth and Men, [Roselina Hung] draws on her own personal history by inserting herself into scenes evoking Greek myth and even the Old Testament. Joining Hung in the paintings are other…
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Press: University of the Arts London – Canada
I was interviewed by the University of Arts London – Canada Office as a former student of Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design. Charlotte Phillips of UAL Canada visited me in my studio and interviewed me about my work and experiences in London. The full interview can be read on here: Portrait of…
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Studio Visit: Contemporary Art Society of Vancouver
I will be holding an open studio and artist talk with the Contemporary Art Society of Vancouver (CASV). This is a CASV members only event. For more information on CASV and this event, please visit their website. The Contemporary Art Society of Vancouver is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1977 to promote an appreciation and…
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Exhibition: Small is Beautiful XXXI
I will be showing a recent painting from my Of Myth and Men series as part of Small is Beautiful XXXI: Who’s Afraid of Red, Yellow & Blue at Flowers Gallery Kingsland Road in London, UK. This is the thirty first edition of the gallery’s annual end-of-year exhibition, in which a group of artists are invited to exhibit work not exceeding…
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Press: Vancouver Magazine
My painting, Mom & Dad 4, is featured in November’s issue of Vancouver Magazine. As part of the Personal Space series, the article “A Life Reframed” is about Frank and Liz Malinka, who are photographed mimicking my painting in the background. A series of photos in the two page spread show a selection of their local and international…
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Art Fair: Toronto International Art Fair 2013
I will be showing a small collection of paintings, drawings and sculpture with Wil Aballe Art Projects at this year’s Toronto International Art Fair. Founded in 2000, Art Toronto: Toronto International Art Fair is Canada’s only modern and contemporary fine art fair. Art Toronto will showcase over 110 galleries representing 13 countries. For more information…
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Press: Vancouver Is Awesome’s THE OPENING
I’ve been interviewed by Vancouver Is Awesome’s THE OPENING, a blog feature that looks at Vancouver’s visual arts. Every week, they interview an artist, write about an exhibition, and cover other going ons in the Vancouver art scene. A big thanks to Wil Aballe Art Projects and Alex Quicho for making this happen. The…
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Press: Canadian Art
The launch of my print Love Is Touching Souls, at Wil Aballe Art Projects, has been chosen as one of this week’s must-sees by Canadian Art online.
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Limited Edition Print: Love is Touching Souls
A limited edition print of Love is Touching Souls will be launched in partnership with Wil Aballe Art Projects (WAAP). A new Vancouver-based commercial gallery, WAAP showcases about a half dozen contemporary art exhibitions annually. The gallery is also dedicated to fostering a new generation of young collectors, primarily through publishing affordable editions by critically acclaimed artists. Love is Touching Souls…