To Heavengate Ascend

To Heavengate Ascend

Curated by Cas Campbell, Gabrielle Séguin & Ivana Ng

1 Aug—30 Aug 2025
Private view: Thursday, 31st July 2025, 6 – 9pm
Public Dates: 1st August 2025 – 30th August 2025 Thursday – Sunday, 12 – 6pm

Contact information
seguing@outlook.com

An exhibition tracing the suspended spaces between beginnings and endings.

To Heaven-gate Ascend explores the ephemerality between stages of life – the sense of in-betweenness within transitions. These are quiet moments suspended between a long pause before a beginning, and the breath just after an end. We imagine a parallel space, where alternative paths unfold beside our own.

Through drawing, painting, sculpture, installation, video, and digital work, artists reflect on how decisions, whether deliberate or accidental, intended or imposed, shape divergent paths. These works trace such suspended territories, where origin, passage, and destination begin to blur.

To Heaven-gate Ascend invites viewers to linger in these suspended moments, to reflect on the paths we follow, the ones we leave behind, and those that quietly await, real or imagined.

As part of the exhibition programme, Sandbox, a rotating pop-up platform situated backstage will unfold in collaboration with invited art practitioners. Running throughout the exhibition period, Sandbox offers a parallel space for process, experimentation, and emergent dialogue, in response to the shifting journey of To Heaven-gate Ascend.

To Heavengate Ascend
Artists in the show
  • Rizpah Amadasun
  • William GC Brown
  • Cas Campbell
  • Jihoon Cho
  • Seihee Cho
  • Jamie Duncan
  • Pavel Isupov
  • Sophie Longwill
  • Gabrielle Séguin
  • Lydia Wong
  • Yijia Wu
  • Hongil Yoon
  • Samuel Zhang

Exhibition Images

Artwork List

The Runaways
The Runaways
William GC Brown , 2024
Hidden Rivers
Hidden Rivers
Cas Campbell , 2024
As Above, So Below
As Above, So Below
Jihoon Cho , 2025
Deux iii
Deux iii
Seihee Cho , 2024
Pal
Pal
Seihee Cho , 2024
Bare House
Bare House
Seihee Cho , 2023
Feather and Rocks
Feather and Rocks
Seihee Cho , 2022
Final farewell
Final farewell
Jamie Duncan , 2021
Doorway at Dusk
Doorway at Dusk
Pavel Isupov , 2024
Road with Snow and Headlights
Road with Snow and Headlights
Pavel Isupov , 2024
Wishing Vessel II
Wishing Vessel II
Sophie Longwill , 2024
Coming of Age Masks: The Call, The Trial and The Return Home
Coming of Age Masks: The Call, The Trial and The Return Home
Gabrielle-Aimée Séguin , 2023
Crab, Ascend!” – Bamboo and Pigments Kite
Crab, Ascend!” – Bamboo and Pigments Kite
Lydia Wong , 2024
Crab, Ascend!” – Film
Crab, Ascend!” – Film
Lydia Wong , 2024
5 AM Puzzle
5 AM Puzzle
Yijia Wu , 2025
Check-in Luggage
Check-in Luggage
Yijia Wu , 2023
Sweet Dreams
Sweet Dreams
Yijia Wu , 2023
Ladder with a Gap
Ladder with a Gap
Yijia Wu , 2023
Soap Tiles
Soap Tiles
Yijia Wu , 2025
Digital Diary
Digital Diary
Hongil Yoon , 2024 – 2025
In The Place Where We Left And Arrived
In The Place Where We Left And Arrived
Samuel Zhang , 2022