2008年,纽约时报艺术评论家罗伯塔·史密斯称斯达林·鲁比为“本世纪出现的最有趣的艺术家之一”。而我则会再为其添上“特立独行”的标签,因为那正是这位42岁洛杉矶艺术家在香港高古轩画廊为香港观众呈现的观展体验。纵观鲁比的艺术职业生涯。那些萌发并融汇自各种形式及媒介的装置作品为其赢得了最多的评论关注。作品中关于城市化中情感与边缘的叙述触碰到某些神经,勾起了一段美国式暴力与不安的历史。通常,他的喷画仅作为 In 2008, the New York Times art critic Roberta Smith called Sidarin Ruby “one of the most interesting artists of the century.” And I’ll add a “maverick” label for that, because that’s exactly what the 42-year-old Los Angeles artist showed at Hong Kong’s Gagosian Gallery. Throughout Ruby’s artistic career. The devices that have emerged and come together in a variety of formats and media have garnered the most comment attention. Some of the narratives in the works about the emotions and fringes of urbanization touched certain nerves and elicited a history of American violence and anxiety. Often, his painting is only for