WHAT As the Chicago-based Chinese artist’s first solo exhibition in Hong Kong, the presentation features works from multiple series. Influenced by the production of ideology in American visual culture and shaped by a conservative familial upbringing in China, his practice extends from examining the production of power in photography to the question of personal freedom…
WHAT The Japanese artist’s first exhibition in Hong Kong is a new series of intertextually-linked photographs and paintings, which explores the changing nature of family relationships, especially the complexities of motherhood and daughterhood, while questioning the meaning of face-to-face meeting in contemporary society. The title implies that parents expect their children to mimic their behaviour,…
WHAT The group exhibition, featuring artists who have all lived or studied abroad, explores how time becomes an important factor during an artist’s creative process. It explores the progressive utopian ideal that has been prevalent in the West since the 1970s and 80s. Using rhetorical means from their life experiences after being exposed to both…
WHAT The exhibition showcases the learning journey of the Higher Diploma in Fine Art programme at Hong Kong Art School in the past academic year. Under the interaction of teaching and learning, this exhibition presents a selection of learning achievements from a group of passionate art lovers and creators, showcasing their initial exploration results of…
WHAT The well-respected American sculptor (b. 1941) is known for creating works ranging in material, scale, and form, and which embrace an investigation of process and a vocabulary of recti-linear shapes. Throughout his career, he has always focused on ways that sculpture can engage architecture and landscape. The exhibition marks the artist’s first solo presentation…
WHY Showcased at the Hong Kong Pavilion at the 59th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia (2022), the exhibition is now open to audiences at M+ with an adapted and site-responsive presentation. The exhibition stages Su’s research about Lauren O, an enigmatic figure with the power of levitation who played an instrumental role…
WHAT The Dutch artist was first inspired by a world map and a rubber duck to create his giant inflatable Rubber Duck installation, which he then took on a world tour in 2007. Starting from the Netherlands, his Rubber Duck travelled to twelve locations across four continents before making its way to Hong Kong in…
WHAT The exhibition is the second chapter in the gallery’s exhibition series, ‘signals…瞬息’. Presenting score-based interventions and time-based mediums, it explores the ways that artists challenge the norms of time in an unstable climate. This second chapter considers the concept of time as a series of folds and spits. The folds imply a malleable connection…
WHAT The Chinese contemporary artist's (b.1985) first solo show in Hong Kong showcases a comprehensive selection of his oeuvres from the past decade. Partially inspired by the Surrealist master, René Magritte, yet remaining true to his own unique style, the artist specialises in organising pictorial elements in a surrealist manner of wild fantasy worlds, creating…
WHAT The exhibition is a comprehensive selection of the British artist’s oeuvres from the past three years, and is her first solo show in Hong Kong. Known for her large-scale sculptures and installations that explore themes of identity, history, and cultural iconography, Carrington has gained widespread recognition for her intricate and often playful sculptures made…
WHAT Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the exhibition of authentic and original Hong Kong neon signs takes place on Tai Kwun’s Laundry steps. These iconic signs have been restored and conserved for public viewing. At the same time, in the Block 01 Duplex Studio, the immense skills of Hong Kong’s neon masters are on display in…
WHAT The exhibition of photographs by the Canadian photographer (Girard) and the Hong Kong photojournalist (Chu) is a collection of images showcasing a unique perspective of the history of Hong Kong’s old Kai Tak Airport. As it became one of the busiest airports in Asia, Kai Tak also became known for its challenging approach by…
WHAT ‘Everyone’s personality is unique, and so are the characteristics of different artworks.’ For this exhibition, the museum handpicked almost 100 pieces from their four core collections, categorising them into four different personality traits. Additionally, Hong Kong artist, Joey Leung, presents corresponding hand-painted custom characters for the pieces. Each exhibition zone also has its own…
WHAT Taking place at the non-profit’s new 10th floor annex, the exhibition features works by the New York-based Chinese artist (Cao) and the Hong Kong artist (Chan). While Cao’s works consist of stoneware, glass, and resin, Chan creates sculptures that transform urban debris, ancient artefacts, as well as natural and industrial materials. Though the artists…
WHAT Almost 30 years after the passing of Italian artist, Alighiero Boetti (1940-1994), the gallery’s current group exhibition is dedicated to one of Boetti's most cherished artistic mediums - textile. The showcase brings together contemporary artists from diverse backgrounds, fostering a dialogue that defies the confines of time, space, and artistic styles. Textile is the…
WHAT This is a group exhibition to showcase how the 3 featured artists express their unique interpretations of life and approaches to Eastern philosophy, including the aura and energy of life. They deconstruct concepts and avant-garde ideas to diversify the way of reading a painting by carrying out unique experiments on artistic practice, gesture and…
WHAT While Schwarzwald is interested in the writing of words as an act of drawing which, as a system of gestural practice, draws forth specific realities, Chan approaches the written word from the perspective of Chinese ideographs. The former has produced many ‘sets’ of gestural techniques, such as alphabetic languages, using a schematic vocabulary to…
WHAT teamLab Future Park is an educational project based on the concept of collaborative creation (co-creation). With an evolving and changing environs filled with digital screens, the interactive and immersive experience at MegaBox aims to increase shared creativity. The amusement park seeks to find new correct answers that are found by unique, enjoyable problem solving…
