STILL LIGHT

Soluna Fine Art G/F, 52 Sai Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, AZ

WHO Javier León Pérez WHAT The first solo exhibition of the Spanish artist (b. 1977) features a series of oil paintings representing a culmination of diverse artistic expressions through the interplay of spaces, lights and shadows. The artist’s creative process begins with the reference of paper models, offering a contemporary reinterpretation of the traditional pictorial…

Threads of Connection

10 Chancery Lane Gallery G/F, 10 Chancery Lane, Central

WHO Various artists WHAT This exhibition brings together an array of artworks from artists all over the region. Beijing-born Huang Rui, Vietnam's Dinh Q. Lê, and Hong Kong's Jake Wong Man Kit, along with other talented artists, come together to create a tapestry of creativity. With paintings, Epson Inkjet prints, and unique polyester yarn line…

Bertrand Lavier

MASSIMODECARLO 203-205A Barrack Block, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Road, Central

WHO Bertrand Lavier WHAT This is the fifth solo exhibition of the French artist, presenting his iconic ‘readymades’ alongside vibrant abstract monochromes, as well as new works centering on landscape and geography. The showcase unfolds in two parts: the first part is dedicated to colour, while the second focuses on landscape or geography, both in…

Moss Wonders

Para Site 22/F Wing Wah Industrial Building, 677 King's Road, North Point & Quarry Bay

WHO Chan Ting WHAT In this solo exhibition that is the result of a 3-month residency, the Hong Kong artist (b.1993) showcases their mixed media, image, sound, and installation works that explore the relationships among people, cities, and nature. The artist has collected a range of eclectic objects from Quarry Bay, the neighbourhood of Para…

Inner Voyage Out

Over The Influence G/F – 2/F, 52 Wyndham Street, Central

WHO Lily Kemp, Minyoung Kim WHAT This is a duo exhibition of paintings featuring the works of two London-based artists. It showcases a captivating duality with themes of movement, landscapes, and the familiarity of interior spaces. While Kemp's colourful paintings explore the concept of movement, with a focus on changing landscapes and weather, Kim's artworks…

Peter Alexander

Pace Gallery   12/F H Queen's, 80 Queen's Road, Central

WHO Peter Alexander WHAT This exhibition brings into focus the mesmerising works of the late American artist (1939-2020), which were created during the last decade of his life. Alexander’s unique artistry lies in how he primarily utilises resin to create luminous sculptures that capture and play with light; his final years brought new experimentations with…

ZigZag Paintings

Almine Rech Gallery 2/F, 27 Huqiu Road, Huangpu

WHO Chris Succo WHAT The presentation is a collection of paintings by the German artist, who is best known for his abstract works that resemble drawing, writing or calligraphy, and which convey movements of dance. The thick impasto zig-zag strokes are repetitive and trance-like, evoking musical notes that echo and reverberate. WHY The presentation is…

Xi Jiu: Forging the Swords

PHD Group Canal Road Flyover, Wan Chai

WHO Xi Jiu WHAT The Beijing-based artist creates a visual interpretation of the iconic tale, ‘Forging the Swords’ by Lu Xun. The exhibition presents a scene-by-scene critique of sacrifice and submission to violence. The collection of miniature artworks invite closer inspection, with traditional fine lines and colour blocks resembling Chinese gongbi paintings. However, the artist…

Space Utopia

La Galerie G/F, 74 Hollywood Road, Central

WHO Vincent Fournier WHAT This exhibition features the works of the French photographer, presenting a unique blend of documentary and staged scenarios featuring an astronaut as the main protagonist. The artist’s work offers an intriguing exploration of technology and its interaction with both nature and human perception. The gallery becomes a portal into Fournier's visually…

Knitting Conversations

M+ 38 Museum Drive, West Kowloon Cultural District, Kowloon

WHO Movana Chen WHAT This monumental installation by the Hong Kong artist reflects on female labour, personal and shared memories, material transformation, and time. Originally conceived as a participatory work, audience members were invited to contribute to the work by bringing along a treasured book. Chen transforms books by shredding the books’ pages, abstracting and…

Botanical Evocations

Touch Gallery   201 & 202 Barrack Block, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Road, Central

WHO Chan Sui-ying, Cheng Tan Shan, Lai Kwan Ting WHAT Unveiling a group presentation of artworks at the intersection of tradition and contemporary, the exhibition showcases the talents of 3 emerging Hong Kong Gongbi talents, who each in their unique way draws inspiration from the botanical world. With intertwining themes of landscapes, figures, and flowers…

Allora & Calzadilla: Gǎnyìng

Lisson Gallery 2/F, 27 Huqiu Road, Huangpu

WHO Allora & Calzadilla WHAT The Puerto Rico-based artists explore the concept of Gǎnyìng or ‘sympathetic resonance.’ The exhibition includes a range of works that connect significant historical moments with current global and climate crises, exploring the intersection of philosophy, history, and ecology. It features new works such as ‘Aeolian Charts’, a series of large-scale…

About Surrender

Double Q Gallery 68 Lok Ku Road, Sheung Wan

WHO Nadia Ayari WHAT The Tunisian-American artist’s solo exhibition features a compelling blend of abstraction and figuration. Her work showcases a distinctive exploration of the mystical and personal symbolism found in nature, drawing inspiration from the landscape and native flora of North Africa, poetry, language, science fiction, and spiritual practice. The primary medium in the…

STROKES OF AWAKENING – THE EARLY WORKS OF LALAN

Kwai Fung Hin Art Gallery G03-G05 Headquarters Block, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Road, Central

WHO Lalan WHAT Featuring the early works of French-Chinese artist Lalan (aka Xie Jinglan, 1921-1995), the exhibition sheds light on the origin of her painting career in the 1950s with over 10 oil paintings and paper works. As the first wife of Zao Wou-Ki (travelling and living with him in France), she refused to be…

In-between Spaces

SC Gallery Unit 2, 19/F Sungib Industrial Centre, 53 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen

WHO Frank Tang, Joey Leung, Zhou Jin WHAT The group exhibition features a total of 12 works by three artists from the Department of Fine Arts, Chinese University of Hong Kong, where Leung and Tang were students of Zhou. Through sharing the common medium of Chinese ink, they delve into complex emotions, societal issues, and…

Niki de Saint Phalle: Garden of Joy

Opera Gallery Hong Kong Shop G08-09 The Galleria, 9 Queen’s Road Central, Central

WHO Niki de Saint Phalle WHAT The solo exhibition features 18 of the late French-American artist’s (1930-2002) colourful and imaginative sculptural works created between 1970 and 2000. Widely noted as one of the few female monumental sculptors, the artist was also known for her social commitment and work. This showcase is a testament to her…

Collected Light: From Legacy to Future

H Queen's G/F G/F H Queen's, 80 Queen's Road, Central

WHO Various artists WHAT As a prelude to the highly-anticipated opening of The Henderson building in Fall 2024, the exhibition embraces the explosive, interplay of fluid form and light characteristic of Zaha Hadid’s artwork and space design, and found at the heart of ZHA’s design for The Henderson. The exhibition focuses on ‘light’ as a…