The timed auction ends Thursday November 12th at 8:00pm. Whoever holds the highest bid at the auction closing time wins.
Fangmin Wu
Twilight at the Platform, 2016
Acrylic on canvas
Height 40 cm x Width 50 cm
Artwork is framed and ready to hang & comes with a certificate of authenticity
Starting Bid: $550
This expressionist oil painting captures the quiet atmosphere of a suburban Sydney train station at dusk. As the last light of day fades across the sky, the platform stands empty, suspended in a moment of stillness between departure and arrival. Bold brushstrokes and rich contrasts of cool blues and warm earth tones transform an ordinary urban scene into one of poetic reflection. The glowing platform lights and distant silhouettes of trees evoke a sense of solitude, calm, and contemplation. Through expressive colour and texture, the painting celebrates the understated beauty of everyday places and the peaceful rhythm of suburban life.
Artist Bio: Fangmin Wu is an award-winning Sydney-based artist who graduated with distinction from Sydney College of the Arts with a degree in Visual Arts in 1997, then held solo exhibitions and gained international recognition.
His work has been featured in major exhibitions worldwide, including the Blake Art Prize, St. George Art Prize, and Miradas International Art Exhibition. Recent honours include: Winner of the Werriwa Art Award (2022), First Prize at the Australian Immunisation Alliance Art Award (2022); Overall Winner at the 25th Liverpool Art Exhibition (2023 for “Archie Roach”), and the 2026 Lloyd Rees Art Prize.
Dimensions:
40 cm x 50 cm