Asia Chan-Rose

Where Abstract Spiritual World Meets Physical Earthly World Is Called Life; And Art Is The Bridge." Her works are about humanity, philosophy, thinking and art. She consider the act of creation an adventure, an exploration, a meeting - not simply about skillful repetition.

The way she sees Chinese calligraphy has been philosophical, spatial, sculptural. And that vision matured and materialised after a decade of living in the UK, since 1997. Being the foremost sculptor to bring ancient Chinese calligraphy into inter-spatial sculptures ( Wind Series - Carefree) is deeply rooted in her family upbringing. Asia was further encouraged by the calligraphy garden at The National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, where she used to sit and ponder during a decade of voluntary work.

Just as Chinese Calligraphy is the reason Asia started modelling sculptures, the need to tell a particular true story (“Mother and Child” 2008) is how she started stone carving. Unexpectedly, with stone carving Asia found a bond, a special connection that intrigues, with endless possibilities of conversation through the inherent language of the stone itself. To her, working with stone is like connecting dots between past and future, meeting in the action of the ...

2019 - Hualien Sculpture Workshop, Taiwan
2016 - Stone Carving workshop in Portland (UK)
2008 - Sculpture Workshop, Camberley, UK
1989 to 1997 - National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts Voluntary Guild

2022 : “Remembrance” Love In Art Solo Sculpture Exhibition Denbigh
2021: Untitled Art Fair Exhibition, Chelsea London
2019 - Hualien Stone Museum Group Exhibition. Taiwan
2019 - 'Enlightened?' Solo Sculpture Exhibition, Denbigh, UK
2012 - Surrey Sculpture Society Exhibition in Denbies Wine Estate, Dorking, UK
2009 - Contemporary Britain Art & Design Exhibition, Orleans House Gallery, Twickenham, UK. As a featured artist.
2008 - The Mayor's Thames Festival, London: Ceramics Exhibition
2007 - Camberley: Ceramics exhibition
2006 - Reading: Ceramics exhibition