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Monumental Painted Wood Carvings by Jiang Miao Center Mindfulness

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Kate Mothes
Monumental Painted Wood Carvings by Jiang Miao Center Mindfulness
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Artist Jiang Miao’s exhibition 'Spiral of Energy' in Seoul features monumental wood carvings that explore themes of mindfulness, Eastern philosophy, and the cyclical nature of the universe. The works use intricate textures and vibrant colors to represent invisible energy and spiritual introspection.

Share Pin Email Copy Bookmark The spiral is one of the most ubiquitous, universal symbols. Or perhaps it is more apt to describe the motif as mimicked from nature, where it occurs in the form of seashells, flowers, and curling waves. From Neolithic stone carvings at Newgrange in Ireland to swirling motifs on prehistoric pottery discovered in Thailand, the spiral represents growth, the cycles of life, and evolution. Sometimes two or more interlink, and other times they emerge from an endless line.

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