Kang Jianfei summed up the clues contained in the exhibition in this way, “The first one is the printmaking itself, the second one is teaching, and life is another one. Through this exhibition, I also have a review and reflection on my past ego. Confucius said, “At fifty, I knew the mandate of heaven,” “Timberverse” is reminiscent of its Chinese homonym “wood has been made into a boat”(what’s done is done), so that this exhibition contains the artist’s sense of readily accepting his fate when he conceded in retrospect.
