“To learn in a material world that transcends the boundaries of time, so as to grasp the deeper meanings of life,” said the artist. Inspired by Chinese philosophy classic “Tao Te Ching”, as well as Zen Buddhism and Chuang Tzu's thought, this painting demonstrates the status when all beings returning to the origin of life. He builds a metaphysical world with straight and curved lines to represent different energy flows, circle and rectangle to symbolise sky and earth. Hsiao has specially created this monumental piece, his largest canvas work ever, to celebrate the opening of MGM Cotai, which carries predominant value in both academic and market spheres.
