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…

Watch with Wonder

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

WHAT The exhibition showcases the Hong Kong-based Indian-Australian artist’s latest photo book, featuring 107 duotone images taken from various corners of the world. Capturing a diverse range of subjects - from the vast landscapes of Mongolia and the deserts of Rajasthan, to the bustling streets of Hong Kong and the serene forests of Japan -…

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

WHAT The Hong Kong-based photographer offers a rare glimpse into the world of the Suri, a semi-nomadic tribe inhabiting the remote Omo Valley of Ethiopia. Through these vivid portraits and cultural scenes, the grace and splendour of Suri life and traditions are captured. The captivating images display the tribe’s distinctive practices of body modification and…

Goodbye Kai Tak and Thank You

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

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…

The Streets of Hong Kong

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

WHAT Hong Kong has been the well-loved subject of photographers for as long as photography has been possible. In this group exhibition, the artists explore the different aspects of what makes Hong Kong such an appealing subject. On display are works of street photography from different periods and of different styles, from the city’s inception…

Hong Kong Modern Architecture of the 1950s-1970s

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

WHAT The exhibition is a thematic exploration of post-war modern architecture based on Walter Koditek’s book of the same title at the gallery. By combining photography and research, Koditek creates a comprehensive overview of architectural design during that transformative period. In the post-war decades, Hong Kong architects embraced modern principles when forced to face the…

Photography. My Passion. My Life.

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

WHAT As an internationally renowned filmmaker and photographer who captured Hong Kong during the 1950s and 1960s, the late Fan Ho (1931-2016) devoted his life to evolving his craft. This exhibition is inspired by the journey explored in Ho’s photobook, 'Photography. My Passion. My Life'. Published in 2021, the book has a number of highlights,…

Thirty-Six Views of Lion Rock

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

WHAT Born in Paris in 1987 and graduated with a Masters in Creative Media at the East Paris University, the artist moved to Hong Kong in 2009. Impressed by the city’s multi-dimensional landscapes, he was inspired to start photographing his new home, including the Lion Rock. As Hong Kong’s most famous peak laden with symbolism…