“To be too fawning of your subject matter’s natural beauty and not utilise the subject matter’s character as your point of creation is to reduce millennia of artistic production to a single idea: to copy.” – Ho Ho Ying, 《我的路向》”My Way” (1966). Translation by Tan Yong Jun. • Beyond his prolific career as an abstract artist, Ho Ho Ying is also an accomplished writer, having published numerous books, short stories and essays about art and art criticism. Head over to Esplanade Offstage to read selected texts that have been translated to provide more insight into Ho’s ethos and philosophy in his creative pursuits. 🔗 in bio. • Ho Ho Ying: The Path I Pursue 《何和应：我追逐的路》is on display at Jendela (Visual Arts Space) until 4 April 2021. More details are available on our website • #esplanadesingapore #mydurian #esplanadeoffstage