WILL ZENG


RICE
YELLOW SUBJECT
INTERIORS
BIO
WILL ZENG

RICE
YELLOW SUBJECT
INTERIORS

BIO
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YELLOW SUBJECT

The surprisingly enduring relationship between Asian male bodies and femininity informs this set of works. I am interested in how painting can narrate the psychology of the racialized subject through depictions of the vulnerability of the body.



YOU DON'T DESERVE MY PLEASURE, 32in x 24in, Oil and holographic vinyl on panel, 2021 YOU DON'T DESERVE MY PLEASURE, 32in x 24in, Oil and holographic vinyl on panel, 2021 JOUISSANCE, 24in x 20in, Oil on canvas, 2021 JOUISSANCE, 24in x 20in, Oil on canvas, 2021 ALL OF LIFE IS UNDERSTOOD THROUGH SELF, 44in x 44in, Oil on canvas, 2021 ALL OF LIFE IS UNDERSTOOD THROUGH SELF, 44in x 44in, Oil on canvas, 2021 PEEK, 52in x 52in, Oil on canvas, 2021 THEWORSTPARTABOUTM AKINGARTISWHENYOULE AVE(APARTOFYOUINITYOU DIDNTMEANTOANDSOME ONEELSEFINDSIT), 24in x 48in, Plastic ivies and oil on panel, 2021 BATHROOM FLOOR, 22in x 27.5in, Oil and glass tile on panel, 2021 GRIND, 9:41, video, 2021 GRIND, 9:41, video, 2021