SPY x OL
Exhibition Period: 2 July – 30 July 2024
Opening Ceremony: 7 July, 5 - 7 P.M. (Sunday)
"SPY°—FAMILY" is a Japanese animation about a spy having special operations and covering identity
by forming a fictional family. Inspired by the series, the artist sees herself as a person who paints,
trespassing and cosplaying as an "office lady", working in a traditional corporation while maintain her
artistic practice.
“Everyone goes to work. Yet, is everyone want to go to work?”
Yrellag Gallery is proud to present “SPY x OL”, a solo exhibition by Shum Hok Kiu. This exhibition
showcases 9 paintings that resemble investigations into office ecology by observing the daily work life
as a “spy”, with observation detaching scenes and subjects from reality, being transformed and
reassembled. They presented the ordinary office scenes from a different and playful perspective.
The exhibition opening will be held on Sunday, 7 July 2024 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., and will be on view
from 2 July 2024 until 30 July 2024. The artist will be present during the opening.
動畫《SPY°—FAMILY》講述間諜透過組成虛假家庭掩飾身份,進行潛伏。以此為靈感,藝術家視自己為
一名闖入或扮演“女性上班族”的畫畫人,在傳統大型辦公室中夾縫求生並同時維持藝術實踐。
「個個都返工,唔通個個都想返工咩?」
Yrellag Gallery欣然呈獻藝術家沈學翹個展《間諜x OL》。是次展覽將展出9幅深入調查「扮工室政治」
的繪畫作品,藉「間諜」的身份觀察工作日常,透過將現實的場景事物抽離觀察,轉化和重組,以別樣
和有趣的角度呈現平凡辦公室的景象。
本展將於 2024 年 7 月 7 日(星期日)下午 5 時至晚上 7 時舉行開幕酒會,屆時藝術家將親臨現場,展期
由 2024 年 7 月 2 日至 2024 年 7 月 30 日。