【時常開放的藝術】 Art, Always Open




材質Material:玻璃纖維、壓克力顏料 FRP、Acrylic
尺寸Dimension:(H) 35 x (L)30 x (W)25cm
 

由統一超商與富邦藝術基金會共同合作的「時常開放的藝術」計劃,以台灣便利店廣告中為人熟知的卡通為主角,廣邀各領域的創作者透過平面設計、插畫、塗鴉等各種創作方式,將這名為「OPEN小將」的人物改頭換面。是次於香港展出的是系列中其中4件作品。

Art, Always Open is a joint-collaboration between Uni-President and Fubon Art Foundation. Artists from various fields have been invited to introduce new design to a popular cartoon character called “OPEN” , who made himself known through convenient store commercials in Taiwan. Adopting approaches from various creative endeavours such as design, illustration, graffiti, and other forms of expression, the artworks display a successful marriage between artistic creatiion and popular culture. Four pieces of this series of works will be on display for the exhibition in Hong Kong.
Furi Furi Company (日本/Japan)

成軍於1998年的FuriFuri Company,是日本著名的角色藝術及玩具設計公司,FuriFuri不忘一直保持著童心及旺盛的好奇心,使用他們的漫畫美學,落實成人的瘋狂,許多出自他們的著名角色讓國際卡漫迷為之瘋狂。FuriFuri把日本卡漫角色風格化,充滿魔幻感的細節、精準的內在邏輯情感和爆發力十足的動作,讓他們立足於遊戲與卡漫界。
FuriFuri Company官方網站 http://www.furifuri.com/

FuriFuri Company, founded in 1998, is a famous Japanese character art and toy design company. FuriFuri has always remained a child at heart with strong curiosities. They use comic aesthetics to make adults’ wildest dreams come true, and they have a big fan base around the globe for their designs of characters. FurFuri has stylized Japanese manga characters, and their designs are full of magical details and precisions with expressions of emotions and dramatic mobile actions. Their unique style has own them a special place in the game and comic world. FuriFuri Company Official Website: http://www.furifuri.com/


Stafeno Misesti (意大利/Italy)

1966年出生於義大利科摩市,精通義大利文、英文、西班牙文。義大利米蘭設計學院插畫系畢業後,現為專職的插畫家,幽默風趣的作品長期發表於科摩市日報La Provincia與雜誌專欄。Stefeno擅長以藝術創作精采的用色和技巧融入插畫與漫畫,用簡單的線條和畫面帶入生活中異想情節,出版過三本漫畫與四本兒童繪本。作品曾參展於義大利、西班牙、法國、韓國、台灣各地。

Stafeno Misesti, born in 1966 in Como, Italy, can fluently speak Italian, English, and Spanish. After graduating from Milan’s design school with a major in illustration, he is now a professional illustrator, and his humorous works are published in the La Provincia daily news and magazines. Stafeno is well adapted with using vivid colors with techniques that are infused with illustrative and comic styles. Simple lines are used to create images that express imaginative scenarios in life. He has three published comics and four children’s illustrative books, and his works have been exhibited in Italy, Spain, France, Korea, and Taiwan.


鐵人兄弟-Kenny Wong (香港/Hong Kong)

Kenny Wong -“kennyswork”創立人,“ 鐵人兄弟”成員,香港專業插畫師協會會員。
完成廣告美術設計課程後,投身廣告設計行業,先後於廣告公司當過草圖師、設計師及插畫師的工作,其後自組個人插畫工作室,喜愛繪畫及雕塑,個人作品曾於香港藝術中心、文化中心、香港視覺藝術中心、韓國工業設計學院以及香港大學博物館展出。

Kenny Wong is the founder of “kennyswork” and a member of “Iron Brother” and Hong Kong professional illustrator association.

Upon completing advertisement design courses, he has been devoting himself in the advertisement design industry. He has worked in advertisement agencies as a drafter, designer, and illustrator, and after that he has established his own illustration studio. He likes to draw and sculpt, and his works have been shown at Hong Kong Arts Centre, Cultural Centre, Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre, Korea Industrial Design School and Hong Kong University Museum.


紫狐葉-Michael Davidson (英國/Britain)

MICHAEL DAVIDSON @ P.F.L紫狐葉創意工作室 (PURPLE FOX LEAF)
英國UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON插畫研究所畢業,曾任BRIGHTON校刊封面設計,並獲邀小天下等出版社繪製插畫。在20068月與FOXRITA創立了P.F.L品牌兼工作室,負責基本插畫繪圖。目前P.F.L所設計的插畫商品皆由MIKE的插畫作為延伸,並繼續與各品牌合作和參與藝術創作。擅長英式幽默戲謔之無俚頭的深度細膩插畫風格。

Purple Fox Leaf (Taiwan)
Michael Davidson @ P.F.L (Purple Fox Leaf) gradated from University of Brighton’s Graduate School of Illustration, and was the cover designer for Brighton’s school publication, and was invited to be the illustrator for Global Kids publishing house. In August 2006, he started P.F.L brand and studio with Fox and Rita. Currently, P.F.L’s illustrative products are all extensions of Mike’s works, and they also collaborate with other brands and artists.
His is known for his English humor with silly yet thoughtful and delicate illustrative styles.