{"id":22129,"date":"2023-10-12T12:00:25","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T04:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weiling-gallery.com\/gallery\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=22129"},"modified":"2023-11-17T14:19:53","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T06:19:53","slug":"annabell-ng-inlands-19-october-18-november-2023-press-release","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/weiling-gallery.com\/gallery\/portfolio-item\/annabell-ng-inlands-19-october-18-november-2023-press-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Annabell Ng &#8211; Inlands | 19 October \u2013 18 November 2023 &#8211; Press Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='artists-title'  class='avia-section av-2flpkfl-e24e0b305b67b0500b376d51d335d2b6 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  avia-bg-style-scroll  container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-22129'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class='flex_column av-1ytcg9d-17f1178678fbd0f2f4a33c9afdf20f17 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div '   ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1hmii35-9806ac3d0c00bc38caf66cc80277574d\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-1hmii35-9806ac3d0c00bc38caf66cc80277574d{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1hmii35-9806ac3d0c00bc38caf66cc80277574d hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-2  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"font-family: 'eb garamond'; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/weiling-gallery.com\/gallery\/portfolio-item\/annabell-ng-inlands-19-october-18-november-2023-works\/\">WORKS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/weiling-gallery.com\/gallery\/portfolio-item\/annabell-ng-inlands-19-october-18-november-2023-press-release\/\">PRESS RELEASE<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/weiling-gallery.com\/gallery\/portfolio-item\/annabell-ng-inlands-19-october-18-november-2023-insitu\/\">INSITU<\/a> \uff5c<a href=\"https:\/\/weiling-gallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Annabell-Ng-CV.pdf\">CV<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/weiling-gallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Inland-E-Booklet-For-Devices.pdf\">E-BOOKLET<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com.my\/lifestyle\/culture\/2023\/11\/15\/malaysian-artist-gives-voice-to-039natural-invisible-world039-using-bark-twigs-leaves\">NEWS<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class='flex_column av-16x8wj5-ab766638a65d69f9cbe4f051ae6be16d av_one_full  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-last  first flex_column_div column-top-margin'   ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '  style='font-size:14px; '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'open sans thin'; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 25px; letter-spacing: 1px;\">Inland<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>&#8220;We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">&nbsp;&#8211; Native-American Proverb<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Wei-Ling Gallery is honoured to present <em>&#8216;Inland&#8217;<\/em> an exhibition by Annabell Ng, whose artistic prowess extends beyond the boundaries of ecological exploration. She delicately weaves her creativity into unconventional materials, coaxing forth their inherent textures and breathing new life into the mundane.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Incorporating a diverse array of materials, Annabell seamlessly bridges the gap between her current creations and those of the past. The inclusion of twigs, barks, and leaves by the artist introduces tactile richness and intricate layers, conjuring a rustic nostalgia that echoes nature&#8217;s primaeval heart. This tactile methodology imbues a dynamic cadence and symbiosis, symbolising life&#8217;s fundamental interconnectedness. The artist\u2019s depiction of pure earthly tones evokes feelings of reverence, as it displays the elusive grace of Mother Nature.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Upon immersing themselves in the artwork, individuals might discover their involvement in the varied roles humanity assumes within our terrestrial sphere. Moving beyond mere passive observation, they emerge as dynamic contributors to life&#8217;s intricate narrative. The gentlest motions, akin to the butterfly effect, hold the latent power to create ripples across the delicate threads of ecosystems, subtly shifting their balance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>&#8216;Inland&#8217;<\/em> celebrates Annabell&#8217;s innovation and impels us to embrace the role of stewards, tending to the surrounding biodiversity, while bearing in mind that these very elements of nature depicted in these artworks may one day vanish. Our capacity to advocate for policies supporting the coexistence of ecosystems amid industrial complexities underscores our responsibility. Concurrently, the pursuit of knowledge drives us to deepen our connection with the perpetually shifting environment that tirelessly endures for us.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>&#8216;Inland&#8217;<\/em> challenges the boundaries of a conventional artistic exposition, emerging as a reflective mirror that not only embraces but also safeguards the sanctity of the natural realm\u2014an expedition into the very building blocks of the world&#8217;s splendour and intricacies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ABOUT THE ARTIST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Annabell Ng was born in 1982 in Bukit Mertajam, mainland Penang, Malaysia. As a Malaysian-born artist, she always shared a deep connection with her father, both driven by a mutual passion for plants. This shared interest sparked her fascination with culinary plants at a very young age. Additionally, fueled by her early love for the creative arts and music, Annabell&#8217;s enchantment with the piano began at the tender age of five, leading her to devote herself to mastering this instrument. Her dedication culminated in the attainment of a bachelor&#8217;s degree in classical music.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However, the course of her journey took an unexpected turn when she enrolled in the Fine Arts program at the Malaysian Institute of Arts. Within its nurturing environment, Annabell discovered a wellspring of inspiration, which led her to cultivate a distinctive symbolic language in her art through the use of natural materials. She furthered her studies at Cardiff&#8217;s University of Wales Institute, earning an undergraduate degree in fine arts. Currently, Annabell focuses her work on addressing the significance of preservation and pressing environmental issues. Her artworks serve as a platform to raise public awareness about the urgent need to protect our ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>&#8216;Inland&#8217;<\/em> is featured at Wei-Ling Gallery from 19 October &#8211; 18 November 2023.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Wei-Ling Gallery is located at No 8, Jalan Scott, Brickfields, 50470 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Admission hours are Tuesday \u2013 Friday 10am \u2013 6pm, Saturday 10am \u2013 5pm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Exhibition is open by appointment only. For appointments and further assistance, please contact +60322601106 or e-mail siewboon@weiling-gallery.com<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m937ip-2ed61072b7f9dbaf0e37dbd9989b4da5\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-m937ip-2ed61072b7f9dbaf0e37dbd9989b4da5{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-m937ip-2ed61072b7f9dbaf0e37dbd9989b4da5 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last  '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WORKS | PRESS RELEASE | INSITU \uff5cCV | E-BOOKLET | NEWS Inland \"We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.\" &nbsp;- Native-American Proverb Wei-Ling Gallery is honoured to present 'Inland' an exhibition by Annabell Ng, whose artistic prowess extends beyond the boundaries of ecological exploration. 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