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Matthew Wong Wong Matthew An intimate clothbound volume compiling the exquisite postcard paintings of Matthew WongThis fully illustrated volume collects Matthew Wong's small-scale postcard paintings…
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Matthew Wong Wong Matthew
An intimate clothbound volume compiling the exquisite postcard paintings of Matthew WongThis fully illustrated volume collects Matthew Wong's small-scale postcard paintings made during the last year of his life in 2019. Instead, he consistently named them as moments in time: midnight, 5:00am, dawn, daybreak, 12:30am, Autumn, Winter, the first snow, the gloaming, the moon rise ... As Winnie Wong writes in her newly commissioned essay for the book, "Art critics have observed that Matthew Wong's landscapes are 'uncannily familiar, ' and they do prompt viewers to search our own memories, but he almost never titled them as places.
Matthew Wong painted at home, on the road, and in the studio. For the postcard is a genre that seems to consciously elude a sense of stable locus, yet marks the times of our lives when we tried to grasp it. He spoke of the compulsion to