MOTHER

an exploration

Art + Being presents

Mother

an exploration

What if Mother is not a person?
Not a role.
Not an image.
Not an identity we assign.

What if Mother is a capacity?

The capacity to:
• contain tension without collapse
• allow emergence without force
• trust what is forming
• sustain without control

When this capacity is present, life feels held.
When it is absent, life accelerates — becomes extractive, anxious, even violent.

Mother, in this sense, is not about gender.
It is a generative condition.
A field in which life can take shape.

This exhibition does not attempt to define Mother.
It asks what happens when this capacity is forgotten —
and what becomes possible when it returns.

“And in the man too there is motherhood… his engendering is also a kind of birthing.”

— Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

EXHIBITION

Mother


DATE & TIME

9th May 2026 (SAT) - Official Opening

9th May - 13th June - from 11:00 am - 6:00 pm


VENUE

Art + Being, Kuala Lumpur


REGISTER YOUR INTEREST