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Celestial Journeys: In the Language of Art

oil paintings by
K. Y. Zeng


"Karolyn Zeng's work brilliantly transcends conventional boundaries between the two worlds of
science and art,
bringing an aesthetic unity to our cognition of the universe we live in."

-Professor Richard Baum, Director of the UCLA Center for Chinese Studies



Exhibited Courtesy of Hansen Experimental Physics Laboratory (HEPL), Stanford University.

Exhibition open for public viewing
in the Physics and Astrophysics Building
February 7 - March 31, 2008


This exhibition has been extended from March 31 to June 6, 2008.



Blogs:
http://karolynzeng.blogspot.com/(English)
http://blog.sina.com.cn/b000088(Chinese)


Collector Frederick L. Gordon's Talk in the Press Conference

Transcript of Professor Peter F. Michelson's Talk in the Reception


Photos taken during and after the Reception and the Press Conference:

Volume One 
                             第一集

Volume Two
                              第二集

(Dear friends, thank you all for coming to the reception, the press conference and the exhibition.
Please forgive us if our only camera has failed to include you in the images. Thank you for understanding.)


I Ching, Human Genetics and the Universal Code

易經,人類遺傳學和宇宙萬能密碼


The Message and the Gift to the Governor's Office of California



K. Y. Zeng Reveals the "Universal Code" in Her Paintings

The Prize and the Prize Winner

(During the reception, we offered a little prize for all of our guests to win.
Please click and find out what is the Prize and who has won the Prize? )


A few highlights in Chinese Press 几篇重點中文報道


"Celestial Fate" by Ci Zhang 『天緣﹕解讀曾詠君』 張慈作


"Planet Soul" in the cover of Chinese Literature of the Americas


From Events of Stanford University: See Karolyn Zeng's exhibition "Celestial Journeys: In the Language of Art" through March 31, 2008 in the Physics and Astrophysics Building, 8am-5pm M-F. The artist reflects on astrophysics, quantum physics, human genetics and the I Ching in nineteen Oil on Canvas paintings, which range from the use of ancient Chinese calligraphy to large, multi-canvas works fusing human genetics and cosmology. A wine and cheese reception for the artist will be held Mar 12, 2008 5.00pm-6.30pm.


Listings:
http://hepl.stanford.edu/index.html

http://events.stanford.edu/events/128/12899/
http://www.paloaltoonline.com/weekly/story.php?story_id=7820

http://www.bayareadragon.com/bbs/event_viewtopic.php?t=15734
http://www.svwomen.org/cms/bbs/viewthread.php?tid=2226&extra=page%3D1

http://asianweek.com/calendar/

and more...


Press:
http://www.paloaltoonline.com/weekly/story.php?story_id=7922
http://www.chinesetoday.com/news/show/id/45003
http://www.worldjournal.com/wj-sf-news.php?nt_seq_id=1684918
http://www.worldjournal.com/wj-sf-news.php?nt_seq_id=1674807
http://www.mingpaosf.com/htm/News/20080311/sf2f.htm

and more...


With special thanks to our speakers:

Prof. Peter Michelson (professor of physics department of Stanford University)
Mr. Frederick Gordon (sponsor for our appreciation dinner)
Mr. Hong Chang (Deputy Director, Office of Governor of California)
Mrs. Aileen Kao (Mayor of Saratoga City of California)

Deeply in debt to our organizers and friends:

Nancy Christiansen
Dorrene Ross
Sharon Yu
Frederick Gordon
Bruce Heiman
Claire Chang
Fayden Holmboe
Euijung Han
Diana Ding
Lynn Tang
Ci Zhang
Yan Wang
Huimin Shao
Jessica Tang
Michelle Kim
Shue Han Chou
Jean Shao
Zhuo Liu
Edison Yee
Matthew Mountz
S. W. Matthews

And to our designated photographer:

Mr. Jianhua Gong (www.jhg118.com)


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