Certificate Number:
2023009466
Issue Date:
2024-11-21
Certificate of Authenticity
As Usual (常)
(2022)
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Other
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Mixed Media
Frog King's journey as an artist is characterized by his commitment to innovation and experimentation. His works often draw inspiration from his personal experiences and cultural background, allowing him to create pieces that resonate on multiple levels with audiences. The playful nature of his art invites viewers to engage with it not just visually but emotionally and intellectually.
Playfulness: Many of Frog King's pieces exude a sense of joy and humor, encouraging a lighthearted interaction with art. Irreverence: He challenges traditional norms and conventions within the art world, often subverting expectations through unexpected materials and techniques. Boundary-Pushing: Frog King's commitment to exploring new artistic avenues is evident in his diverse range of works, which include installations, paintings, and mixed media.
Size:
59cm (W) x 48cm (H)
Provenance:
Condition Report:
Mint, Framed
Frog King (Kwok Mang-ho)
Born 1947
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Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Kwok Mang-ho was born in 1947 in Guangdong, China, and moved to Hong Kong in 1959. He studied at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and later at the University of California, Berkeley. He began using the name "Frog King" in the 1970s as a way to challenge traditional Chinese art and embrace a more unconventional approach. Frog King's work often incorporates elements of performance art, sculpture, and painting, and he is known for his colorful, whimsical, and often humorous pieces. He has exhibited his work extensively in Hong Kong, as well as in other parts of Asia, Europe, and the United States.
Information Provided By
Art Group Limited
c/o Fringe Club, No. 2 Lower Albert Rd,
Central
Hong Kong
Central
Hong Kong
Certificate Issued By
ARTRACX by Art Group
9/F Sing Shun Centre
495 Castle Peak Road, Lai Chi Kok
Hong Kong
495 Castle Peak Road, Lai Chi Kok
Hong Kong