Treasure

Photo: of an art installation called Treasure
Lansdowne

Treasure

By Mary Sui Yee Wong

This detail of Treasure actually consists of four panel mural and a Chinese character in the basin. The two central panels contains a reproduction of a classical Chinese painting and on either side, are images of blue sky. In the basin a Chinese character 宝, meaning Treasure floats on water. This artwork is an offering to the Chinese elders who seldom venture out beyond the grounds.

This artwork is presented in collaboration with City of Richmond and InTransit BC. It is also featured in the 2025 Capture Photography Festival.