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Weight, gravity, pushes and pulls - such interactions are at the heart of Edouard Malingue Gallery’s (Hong Kong/Shanghai) booth at Frieze London, which presents a theatre of objects by Shanghainese artist He Yida (b. 1980, China). Displaying a new body of work, each sculpture introduces her diverse language while reflecting her inspiration from discarded objects. By means of mimicking, He Yida reconstructs elements to create a subtle spectacle: concave and convex, presence and absence, presentation and representation - a search for the balance between objects.

He Yida mounts delicate …