The Alumni Association held a guided tour to Yayoi Kusama: 1945 to Now at M+ on 8 March. Featuring more than 200 works, Yayoi Kusama: 1945 to Now is the largest retrospective of the artist in Asia outside Japan, showing visitors a comprehensive overview of the various stages of her artistic career. Through the tour guide’s detailed explanations, the alumni walked into Kusama’s creative trajectory and interacted with her in the field of art. Yayoi Kusama has been hailed as one of Japan’s most influential living artists. In 2017, she was selected as one of the “Top Ten AvantGarde Artists of the 21st Century” by the American art website My Modern Met. Kusama believes that art can connect hearts and heal the soul. Over her career of creation spanning over seven decades, she has honed a singular personal aesthetic and core philosophy of life. Showcasing the boundless immensity of the universe, her work captures her fascination with cosmic space and immerses viewers in dreamlike worlds. 校友會於 3 月 8 日舉辦了 M+「草間彌生：一九四五 年至今」導賞團。「草間彌生：一九四五年至今」共 展出超過 200 件作品，是草間在日本以外的亞洲地區 舉行最大的回顧展，全面呈現了她藝術生涯中的各個 發展階段。透過導賞員的講解，校友走進了草間的創 作軌迹，在藝術領域中與她進行互動。 藝術導賞：尋找草間彌生的創作之路 A guided tour to art: seeking Yayoi Kusama’s path of creation 坐落於大埔洞梓的慈山寺是一座佛教藝術博物館，群 山依傍，環境清幽；建築設計理念糅合佛寺傳統與現 代功能，古雅樸實，處處散發寧靜與禪意。立於戶外 的70米高素白觀音聖像頭部微微低垂，俯瞰眾生， 法相慈悲、莊嚴自在。 校友會慈山寺參學團在 3 月 22 日圓滿舉行。透過導 賞員的介紹，校友認識佛寺緣起，欣賞館內藏品；走 進般若之門，聆聽佛教故事。眾人浸潤於佛教藝術 之美，在禮佛之中洗滌塵垢與煩惱，精神空間得以開 拓，感受自在與圓滿，心靈滿載而歸。 The Tsz Shan Monastery, also known as the Tsz Shan Monastery Buddhist Art Museum, is located in Tung Tsz, Tai Po District. The monastery is surrounded by mountains, and the quiet environment expresses a sense of calmness. Its architectural design concept combines the traditional Buddhist temple with modern functions, using elegant and simple styles to exude the vibes of tranquility and Zen. There is a 70-meter-high white Guan Yin (Avalokiteśvara) statue standing outside of the museum. Her body 禪意靜心：與慈山寺締結法緣 The art of Zen: developing an affinity with Tsz Shan Monasterycreation 11 草間彌生被譽為日本最具影響力的在世藝術家之一。 2017年被美國藝術網站My Modern Met選為「21 世紀十大前衛藝術家」。草間認為，藉由藝術可聯繫 人心，更可治癒心靈。在逾70年的創作生涯中，她 發展出獨樹一幟的核心美學和人生哲學，在作品中展 示浩瀚無垠之境，捕捉了她對宇宙空間的迷戀，讓觀 眾沉浸在夢幻世界之中。 leans forward as she looks down from above on all beings, giving people compassionate, solemn and comforting feelings. The Alumni Association’s guided tour to Tsz Shan Monastery was successfully held on 22 March. Through the introduction of the tour guide, the alumni learned about the initiation of the Buddhist monastery, and appreciated the collections in the museum; they also walked into the “Gate of Wisdom”, and listened to Buddhist stories. Everyone immersed themselves in the beauty of Buddhist art, washed away the dirt and troubles of the soul by worshipping Buddha, opened up their spiritual space, freeing their minds, accomplishing inner contentment, and returned home with a full heart.
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