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ROH is pleased to present Happy to Connect, an exhibition by Dusadee Huntrakul (b. 1978, Bangkok) and Faisal Habibi (b. 1984, Jakarta) where latent currents of desire and potential transfer across sculptural imprints of the artists’ environments.
Faisal Habibi’s sculptures build from the material excess of Bali where he lives and works, sifting through trash yards to collage discarded objects into new arrangements, new treatments and finishings. Melting is both a way of shaping and warping them into new forms, at other times it is a means of forging new joints between them so that they magnetize into larger structures, manifesting the extended process of transformation in which we are all bound.
Dusadee Huntrakul’s practice likewise engages with transferal and persistence, his brass sculptures describing a two-headed gecko as a guide and as a friend, an egg balanced between fingers as a wish, chicken feet as ancestral necklace, holes between branches as a door,...More
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Happy to Connect
Press Release
ROH is pleased to present Happy to Connect, an exhibition by Dusadee Huntrakul (b. 1978, Bangkok) and Faisal Habibi (b. 1984, Jakarta) where latent currents of desire and potential transfer across sculptural imprints of the artists’ environments.
Faisal Habibi’s sculptures build from the material excess of Bali where he lives and works, sifting through trash yards to collage discarded objects into new arrangements, new treatments and finishings. Melting is both a way of shaping and warping them into new forms, at other times it is a means of forging new joints between them so that they magnetize into larger structures, manifesting the extended process of transformation in which we are all bound.
Dusadee Huntrakul’s practice likewise engages with transferal and persistence, his brass sculptures describing a two-headed gecko as a guide and as a friend, an egg balanced between fingers as a wish, chicken feet as ancestral necklace, holes between branches as a door,...More