Blocks, Bricks and Bonds
acrylic on canvas, lego bricks
dimensions variables
Through composition of the alike forms and shapes between everyday objects and Lego, indicating the role of Lego in relating to object attachment.
From the experience of studying abroad, battling with loneliness has always been a significant challenge. The quarantines and lockdowns imposed during the Covid-19 pandemic further intensified feelings of boredom, depression, and emptiness. During these difficult times, Lego transcended its role as a mere object, becoming a source of companionship and hope.
Blocks, Bricks and Bonds
lego bricks, chest of drawers, radiator, cardboard VR goggles, screen
dimensions variable
Selecting the two bedrooms at homes of China and UK, revealing the transition between the two countries, but also a representation of self. Recreating a imaginary space, by constructing the two spaces together, Lego bricks act as the bonds.