All posts tagged: Man Fung-yi

Grand Opening of Alisan Atelier and Mok Yat-san and Man Fung-yi’s Joint Exhibition

Mok Yat-san, Man Fung-yiRemaining the Mountain, Becoming the OceanOct 26 – Dec 28, 2024 Grand Opening of Alisan Atelier: Saturday, Oct 26, 3pm – 6pmOpening remarks at 4pm followed by a guided tour at 5pm Alisan Atelier1904 Hing Wai Centre7 Tin Wan Praya RoadAberdeen, Hong KongWednesday – Saturday, 10am – 6pmT +852 2526 1099 alisan.com Alisan Fine Arts, a stalwart of the Hong Kong art scene since its establishment in 1981, is proud to announce the grand opening of Alisan Atelier, the gallery’s new art & living space in Hong Kong’s Southside on 26 October 2024. Spanning over 10,000 square feet, the new space is a dramatic expansion of the gallery’s previous location in the same building. Alisan Atelier includes a gallery, library, museum-grade viewable art storage, and various project and entertainment spaces – a one-stop art hub where diverse artistic forces and multi-disciplinary knowledge converge and cross-pollinate. The global headquarters in Central continues to spotlight established artists and the gallery’s leadership in new ink art, while Alisan Atelier provides a platform for emerging talents and diverse …

Women in Art: Hong Kong

Au Hoi Lam, Fang Zhaoling, Jaffa Lam, Ko Sin Tung, Man Fung-yi, Mediha Ting, Choi Yan Chi / By Seth O’Farrell / As I walked down the corridor of Murray Edwards College, Cambridge at the new exhibition Women in Art: Hong Kong, the words of writer Eileen Chang came to mind: “Between memory and reality there are awkward discrepancies, producing a solemn but subtle agitation.” The works on show, by artists as varied as Fang Zhaoling, Au Hoi Lam and Ko Sin Tung, are mostly unrelated to one another: some are political, some pay homage to traditional Chinese craft and others fall somewhere in between. But what unites them is a certain restlessness in their melding of memory and reality, and of past and future, as they interrogate the notion of a Hong Kong identity. Co-curated by the New Hall Art Collection and Eliza Gluckman, Women in Art: Hong Kong is dedicated exclusively to women artists working in Hong Kong. The works represented range from guohua painting to conceptual installation, covering 50 years of artistic …