Good Fortune

Curated by Alexander Fan and held at Blank Gallery exhibiting from August 10 - September 04, 2023.

“Good Fortune” is a playful group exhibition that aims to explore the cultural significance, symbolism, and artistic interpretations of the universal and charming symbol and motif of the lucky cat, also known as the Maneki-neko. This exhibition will bring together a diverse range of artists who will showcase their creativity through various mediums. By delving into the enigmatic world of the lucky cat, the exhibition aims to intrigue, inspire, and engage viewers in a delightful visual journey.

The lucky cat, with its raised paw and welcoming smile, is a beloved talisman in many cultures, symbolizing good luck, prosperity, and fortune. "Good Fortune" will delve into the rich symbolism and interpretations associated with this iconic figure, transcending cultural boundaries, and inviting artists to explore the themes of luck, abundance, protection, and the supernatural. Maneki-neko, translated as beckoning cat but also known as lucky cat or welcome cat, is recognisable internationally.

Exhibiting works from:

  • Andrew Yee

  • AUNA

  • Chris Yee

  • Creaturecreaturestudios

  • Habby

  • James Jirat Patradoon

  • Leanne Xiu Williams

  • MISQ

  • Mitchel Tran

  • Mynn

  • Ray Li

  • Ross Turpin

  • Seiji Kawakami

  • Xinxin Wen

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