Building Soulfulness

Fosun Foundation No. 600 Zhongshan East 2nd Road, Huangpu

WHO Thomas Heatherwick WHAT The exhibition features a range of works by the British designer (b.1970) known for his innovative and groundbreaking work in architecture and design, including architectural designs, public spaces, and product designs. The showcase focuses on his unique approach to design, which emphasises the importance of creating experiences that engage the senses…

Portaits Go Pop!

Lévy Gorvy Dayan G/F, 2 Ice House Street, Central

WHO Various artists WHAT The presentation is an exploration of the resonance between contemporary portraiture and Pop art, featuring stylised works that carry the influence of their Pop forebears. With works by big contemporary names, the primary subject matter of the gallery revolves around modern representations of the human image that depict sitters as avatars…

These Things

Kiang Malingue (Aberdeen) 12 & 13/F Blue Box Factory Building, 25 Hing Wo Street, Aberdeen

WHO Chang Ya Chin WHAT This solo exhibition of over a dozen paintings by the Taiwan-born Hong Kong-based artist showcases small-scale detailed still life paintings, featuring regional cuisines, drinks, and sweets, each telling a microcosmic story that is either whimsical or self-referential. The paintings explore themes of gravity, depth, and falling, and the artist also…

Comfort Zone

Blindspot Gallery 15/F Po Chai Industrial Building, 28 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen

WHO Pixy Liao WHAT This is the first exhibition of the Chinese artist at the gallery, and her debut solo in Hong Kong; it includes photography, video, and ready-made sculpture. The artist challenges traditional notions of heterosexual relationships by subverting gender roles and portraying her partner, Moro, as the subservient male muse while positioning herself…

Master Chui’s Study

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

WHO Chui Pui Chee WHAT The solo exhibition takes on the theme of ‘New Year Qinggong’ and turns the gallery space into the Hong Kong artist’s personal study. Referencing vases from the Palace Museum, which have elegant colour tones and subtle ‘an hua’ patterns, the meticulously-drawn paintings portray a selection of flowers and vases packed…

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…