MA attained her BA (Fine Arts) degree from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) / The Art School in 2001 and the MA degree in Feminist Theory and Practice in the Visual Art University of Leeds, UK in 2002. She received the FCO Chevening University of Leeds Scholarship from the Hong Kong Arts Development Council in 2001. Her work has been included in the Hong Kong Biennial and collected by the Hong Kong Heritage Museum. In 2007, she stayed at The Åland Archipelago Guest Artist Residence for six-weeks. She has been awarded a twelve-month fellowship ( Lee Hysan Foundation Fellowship) from Asian Cultural Council to take part in residency program, attend courses and observe developments in contemporary visual arts in the United States in 2008-2009.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
2001-2002
MA Feminist Theory and Practice in Visual Art
University of Leeds, UK
1999-2001
Bachelor of Arts (Fine Arts), major in Painting
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) / The Art
School, Hong Kong Arts Centre
1993-1996
Bachelor Degree of Information Systems City University of Hong Kong
SOLO EXHIBITION
2007 Perhaps Solitude at Fotan Studio Open Day 2007
2001 Nothing At All, The Art School Learning Centre Galleries
GROUP EXHIBITION
2008 Art Container Project, Mere Independent Artists, West Kowloon Cultural District, HK
2007 The Preview of New West Kowloon Exhibition Venue, C&G Artpartment, HK
2007 October Contemporary 2007, Cattle Depot Artists Village, HK
2007 A Separate Domain, Hui Gallery, Cheng Ming Building, New Asia College, Chinese University.
(Invitational Exhibition of 50th Anniversary of Department of Fine Arts, The Chinese University of HK )
2007 STABLE- the balance of power, Para/Site (part of Fotanian 2007 Open studios)
2006 Between the Observer and the Observed, Lianzhou International Photo Festival, Lianzhou, China
2006 Second Skin by 13 photographers, 3 boxes, HK
2006 Media Art Show, Vasl International Artists’ Collective, Pakistan.
2006 Selected entry of 2005 Hong Kong Art Biennial Exhibition
2006 Stained, the eclipsed pattern, Uma-g Gallery, HK.
2005 Re:wanchi, HKAIR International Artists’ Workshop, HK
2005 Curiosities, Parasite, HK
2005 Exhibition in Britto International Artists’ Workshop, Nikera Kori Center, Nungola, Bora, Bangladesh
2004 Dream Garden (with secondary students), Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG), HK
2003 Meat, 1a space, Cattle Depot Artist Village, HK.
2002 Articulation, Graduation Show at Leeds University, UK.
2001 Wo-Man, Female Artists Installation, Old Ladies House, Macau.
2001 Girls’ Thing, Fringe Club, Hong Kong.
2000 RMIT Exhibition BAFA 2000 Faculty Gallery RMIT Melbourne
INTERNATIONAL ARTIST WORKSHOP / ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
Current (08 Sept-09Jan) Location One, New York City
2008 (June-Sept) The Headlands Center of the Arts
2007 (April – May) The Åland Archipelago Guest Artist Residence in Kökar
2006 HIAP (Helsinki International Artist Program) Helsinki, Cable Factory, Finland
2005 HKAIR International Artists’ Workshop, HK
2005 Britto International Artists’ Workshop, Nikera Kori Center, Nungola, Bora, Bangladesh
AWARDS
2001-2002
Hong Kong Arts Development Council - FCO Chevening
University of Leeds Scholarship
2007
Lee Hysan Foundation Fellowship from Asian Cultural Council
JOBS
2006- part-time art teacher at Hong Kong Art School and Lee Shau Kee School of Creativity, art project coordinator, Freelancer (design)
2003-2005 Art Administrator / Manager of 1a space (Cattle Deport Artist Village)
1996-2000 web programming / design
OTHER ART RELATED PROJECTS
2007- Member of Editorial Group of Qiu Ying Shi Kan (Poetry Magazine)
2006 One of the artistic coordinator and the writer on Choi Yan Chi’s Retrospective Publication
2006- Coordinator of Jerry Kwan’s Retrospective Exhibition and Editor of the Retrospective Publication
2006- Program Member of 1a space
2005- Curator/Coordinator of Bilateral Cultural Exchange Program – UK (Leeds University) & HK (1a space) – Woman Traveller Exhibition/Seminor