Sculpture exhibition brings wood to life

2010-01-08 10:48 BJT

 

An exhibition showcasing the art of wood has opened in Shanghai. The mastermind behind the show is Kang Muxiang, a native of Taiwan who's been in the wood sculpting industry for decades.

On display are more than 30 items carved by the artist who was born in the Miaoli County of Taiwan Province. Muxiang is the third generation of the Kang family to be involved in wood carving.

An exhibition showcasing the art of wood has opened in Shanghai. The mastermind behind the show is Kang Muxiang, a native of Taiwan who's been in the wood sculpting industry for decades.
An exhibition showcasing the art of wood has opened in Shanghai. The mastermind
behind the show is Kang Muxiang, a native of Taiwan who's been in the wood 
sculpting industry for decades.

The exhibition has met with an enthusiastic response from both art lovers and critics.

Some say Muxiang's works are of great aesthetic value, transcending the boundary between the east and west.