Whispering Blossoms

Alisan Fine Arts (Central) 21/F Lyndhurst Tower, 1 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central

WHAT The exhibition of the Chinese artist’s (b.1982) colourful paintings are filled with bold and striking colours. She harmoniously blends aspects of traditional paintings of daily objects, court maidens and natural elements, all while employing a sense of humour and a vibrant palette that reminds viewers of the natural sceneries in the south-eastern part of…

Posthuman Abstraction

Double Q Gallery 68 Lok Ku Road, Sheung Wan

WHAT A duo exhibition that brings together the works of two Polish artists, the presentation explores the evolution of material and mass-based sculpture in the 20th century, with a focus on sculptural representation, abstraction, and the duality of mass and anti-mass. The artists' works, though produced in completely different social and political contexts, reference the…

The Humanist

Ora-Ora 105-107 Barrack Block, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Road, Central

WHAT Known for his multi-disciplinary approach, the esteemed Spanish artist's (b.1945) philosophy is deeply ingrained in humanism, underscoring the potential and values intrinsic to humanity. His paintings are filled with abstract shapes, bold lines, and vivid hues - a visual orchestra of movement and fluidity, which reflect the complexities and layers of human emotions and…

Hong Hong Hong

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

WHAT The exhibition showcases the avant-garde Japanese artist’s (b.1931) works from the 1950s to the 2000s, complemented by a selection of works by the artist and his fellow compatriots from the Fluxus movement of 1960s New York. Widely known as the ‘rainbow artist’, the vibrant colours have become the artist’s signature style, and the show…

Sabine Weiss: A Tribute

Boogie Woogie Photography 56 Wong Chuk Hang Road, E. Wah Factory Building, Aberdeen

WHAT The exhibition seeks to honour the legacy of Sabine Weiss, commemorating the centennial of her birth in Switzerland. The exhibition showcases her work, often classified under humanist photography, which is a testament to her keen eye, deep empathy, and unwavering dedication to unearthing and documenting human existence. WHY As a tribute to such a…

Abandoned Villages of Hong Kong

Blue Lotus Gallery G/F, 28 Pound Lane, Sheung Wan

WHAT The solo exhibition unveils a collection of works by the London-born Hong Kong-based photographer, which delves into the hidden corners and forgotten settlements of Hong Kong. The artist’s keen eye captures the haunting allure of abandoned homes, revealing the passage of time and the delicate balance between nature and human existence. WHY Art lovers…

A Slice of Time

Karin Weber Gallery G/F, 20 Aberdeen Street, Central

WHAT This is the Hong Kong artist’s second solo exhibition at the gallery, which explores the subjective experience of time and its relationship to personal perception and life events. The small selection of 11 light-coloured pastel watercolour works depict fleeting moments and latent memories, capturing the everlasting and ephemeral nature of daily life. WHY This…

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…

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…

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, West 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…

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…