Shao Wenhuan contemplates traditional Chinese culture from an alternative perspective through the long-term series Floating Jade. He takes a section of landscape from a classic ink painting as his source, then digitalises it through 3D imaging to create the landscape we see. Visually, the mountains and rocks have a high degree of fidelity to reality, akin to photography, but the realistic details only exist in the paintings. Instead of drawing from real life – from what our e