Metallic Scent Part. 6 by HENRY HU Size:L - 70 x 100.0cm layered composition that evokes the

layered composition that evokes the colour and energy of an urban market scene

Compositionally the work holds its vertical orientation with confidence

and the result holds up across more than a century: luminous

lending the image an airy

the image's fine linework and flat color separations come through without softening or drift

Metallic Scent Part. 6 by HENRY HU Size:L - 70 x 100.0cm layered composition that evokes theThe sixth entry in Henry Hu's Metallic Scent series continues the exploration of sensation as visual form a portrait format composition where past and future imagery collide, surfaces accumulate meaning, and a surreal calm settles over the whole. The work operates through juxtaposition: hard edged forms against soft atmospheric passages, industrial reference against something more intuitive and inward. As with the series at large, the effect is