The 10 Best Hong Kong Artists and Where To Find Them
Linking the East and West, Hong Kong is one of the world’s most dynamic and vibrant cities. With a blossoming art market, Hong Kong is a cultural hub, and home to some of the world’s most cutting-edge artists. With its own art scene flourishing in recent years, here is a list of the top ten Hong Kong artists to keep an eye on, and where you can find their innovative works.
Paul Chan | Greene Naftali Gallery
Art Gallery
Lai Cheuk Wah Sarah | Hong Kong Museum of Modern Art
Museum, University
Adrian Wong | M+ Museum
Museum, University
Chow Chun-fai | Hanart
Building, Art Gallery
Linda Lai Chiu-han | Asia Art Archive
Art Gallery
Amy Wan Man Cheung | Hong Kong Heritage Museum
Museum
Wong Wai-yin | Hong Kong Museum of Art
Museum
Stanley Wong | M+ Museum
Museum
Magdalen Wong | OV Gallery
University
Tsang Kin-Wah | Hong Kong Museum of Art
Museum
Coming from a background of Fine Art and Book Art, Tsang Kin-Wah’s works have received critical acclaim for his innovative use of language and text. His resulting installations immerse the viewer in a world of paint, video and photography that explores the idea of the sacred, with many of his works drawing on the Bible. Examples of these include his Ecce Homo Trilogy series and his ongoing Seven Seals project. He has exhibited internationally, in places such as the Mori Art Museum in Tokyo and the Chinese Arts Centre in Manchester. He has received a number of awards, such as the Tokyo TDC Prize in 2007, Sovereign Asian Art Prize in 2005 and he was the winner of the Prize of Excellence at the Hong Kong Art Biennial in 2001.