Lot 269
My Territory
Poren HUANG (Taiwanese, 1970)
2005
Bronze, edition no. 3/12
132 (L) x 57 (W) x 112(H) cm
Estimate
TWD 750,000-1,200,000
HKD 183,000-293,000
USD 23,500-37,500
CNY 171,000-274,000
Sold Price
TWD 900,000
HKD 223,325
USD 28,599
CNY 204,545
Signature
Engraved on right back 12-3 PR and dated 2004.12.27
EXHIBITED
Huang Po-ren, Art Taipei, Taipei, 2008
ILLUSTRATED
The Dog’s Notes A Portfolio of HUANG Poren's Sculptures ,
Powen Gallery Co. Ltd., Taipei, 2014, colorillustrated, p. 13
(another cast)
+ OVERVIEW
As a rapid development of the society and economy, new science and technology, various digitized products bring human beings capricious and vainglorious. The most primitive idea and faith among people are also growing further apart. A commitment to spirit is turning to animals. They are a part of nature. Since the ancient times, dogs are always the most loyal partner to human beings. With particular instinct to seek survive and ability to recognize, the human emotion causes it socialization, knowing to protect human beings and kind to us. Interaction and loyalty between dogs and human beings, we are the one already. The communication among people is by words and languages, and between dogs and human beings by expression in eyes, the body movement and very alert act to persevere in its post. Nowadays, it has been a globe village in new humanities time. We can learn sensitivity, smart and loyalty from dogs, in order to master the new direction and thought, and challenge ourselves. The speed and sensitivity of new science and technology is super feeling like animals, and a winner is the first one who smells it. However, the invention and extension of science and technology is always from humanity. Besides, the human is animal, too. For the reason, human nature is ixed. Only some who are practical, vigilant and loyal can step into an international arena.
Modern & Contemporary Art
Ravenel Autumn Auction 2023 Taipei
Sunday, December 3, 2023, 2:00pm