Upon closer examination, one sees pages torn from fashion magazines, the faces of sexy models, their pouty lips and made-up eyes peering out through the layers and layers of glued and painted pages. In one panel, a male hunk is interspersed with gay ads but the layers of paper and paint reveal the imagery slowly. The work acts as a seduction and a frustration of desire simultaneously.
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American Cultural Center, 54 Nanhai Road, Taipei, tel: 2332-7981.
(to March 28) Kuo Mu Sheng Foundation Art Gallery, B2, No. 62, Sung Chiang Road, Taipei, tel: 2100-2888 x:8014. (to Feb. 26)
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