Artwork
Meta Dream II
Meta Dream II is a print by Wuon Gean Ho. It dates from 2008 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
Meta Dream II is a 2008 print by Wuon-Gean Ho, characterized by a surreal arrangement of figures in black, silver, and gold.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts two figures in a room, one clothed and one nude, interacting with each other against a backdrop of patterned walls and floor. Their outstretched arms and hands reach towards the viewer, creating a sense of connection and intimacy.
Technique & Style
Ho's use of contrasting colors and composition adds complexity to the scene, drawing attention to the relationship between the figures.
Artist & collection
Artist
Wuon Gean Ho makes prints that blend everyday scenes with dreamlike layers. Look at Meta Dream I and Meta Dream II from 2007 and 2008—each stacks images like translucent paper, turning a quiet street or a swan on water…
