Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Art
 

Rae-Yen Song

installation view of exhibition with a large scale surreal sculpture, a floor work mimicking a rug and depicting an oversized braid, 6 carpet wall works, a small painting with patterned curtains hanging either side
image of a large scale surreal sculpture with 5 baby-like heads, wiggling arms and a patchwork of fabric cut outs laid over it in the shape of cartoon-like arms and faces
image of a large scale surreal sculpture with 5 baby-like heads, wiggling arms and a patchwork of fabric cut outs laid over it in the shape of cartoon-like arms and faces
image of a large scale surreal sculpture with 5 baby-like heads, wiggling arms and a patchwork of fabric cut outs laid over it in the shape of cartoon-like arms and faces
image of a large scale surreal sculpture with 5 baby-like heads, wiggling arms and a patchwork of fabric cut outs laid over it in the shape of cartoon-like arms and faces
Image of six small multi-colour rectangular carpets in a grid of two rows of three. the carpets read the letters 'N, O'; 'P, R'; 'O, T'; 'E, C'; 'T, I'; 'O, N'
Close up image of multi-colour rectangular carpet wall work with the letters 'E' and 'C'
Image of six small multi-colour rectangular carpets in a grid of two rows of three. the carpets read the letters 'N, O'; 'P, R'; 'O, T'; 'E, C'; 'T, I'; 'O, N'
Close up image of multi-colour rectangular carpet wall work with the letters 'N' and 'O'
a large scale floor work mimicking a rug and depicting an oversized braid
a small painting is hung on the wall and spot-lit, on it are abstract shapes and the words 'my heart is broken', a large curtain hangs either side with a repeat pattern of polka dots
a small painting is hung on the wall and spot-lit, on it are abstract shapes and the words 'my heart is broken', a large curtain hangs either side with a repeat pattern of polka dots, in the background is a green neon light in the shape of a crescent moon
An installation shot. In the foreground is a textile work that resembles a family crest, within the crest is blue, green, and red dyed materials with embroidered flame like shapes and smoke. In the foreground of the image is the tencales of the octopuss installation. The room is dark and lit with purple and yellow hues.
A suspended sculptural piece. There is a range of materials including fabric, paper mache, and lighting. The papermache displays vase like heards that run throughout the body of the work. Under these heads is fabric draping of pink and blue.
An overhead installation show showing several fabric pieces of green, purple, pinks, and yellows. These sculptural works make the body of an octopus like shape, the end of each tentacle is a green hollowed oval with mask like features.

Projects

  • 2021
    Fabric of Society
    image of a large scale surreal sculpture with 5 baby-like heads, wiggling arms and a patchwork of fabric cut outs laid over it in the shape of cartoon-like arms and faces
  • 2021
    Fabric of Society Artist Talk
    film still, hands laying bricks
  • Programme
    •~TUA~• 大眼 •~MAK~•
    An overhead installation show showing several fabric pieces of green, purple, pinks, and yellows. These sculptural works make the body of an octopus like shape, the end of each tentacle is a green hollowed oval with mask like features.