Contemporary Art Factory

Amy Cheung / 張韻雯

Biography:
1998 MFA (Mixed Media) Slade School of Fine Art, UCL, University of London. U.K.
1996 BA History of Art & Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, University of London. U.K.
Recent Exhibitions:
2006 “The Pearl River Delta” curated by Para/Site Art Space touring Wiesbaden, Warsaw, Vilnius, Hamburg.
2006 “A realm with no coordinates” 1aspace, HK; Nan Hai Gallery & NUTN Artistic Special Zone Taiwan.
2006 “A bleeding toy from childhood” Hong Kong Heritage Museum. Hong Kong.
2006 “Atom Ocean: Once we’re dead, we don’t have to worry about dying anymore.” Shatin Town Hall, HK.
2005 “TAXI” presented by Para/Site Art Space, 2nd Guangzhou Triennale (第二回広州トリエンナーレ), China.
2005 “Ivory Parables amid an Amnesiac's Skin” Cattle Depot Book fair, Hong Kong.
2005 “Artist in Neighborhood Scheme III” Launching exhibition, Central Library, Hong Kong.
2005 “Crime and punishment” RE:Wanchai, International Artists Workshop, Hong Kong.
2005 “If Hong Kong, a woman/traveler” 1aspace, Hong Kong.
2005 “Complexity of Life” Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova Museums, South-Karelia Art Museum, Finland.
2004 “Nasubi Gallery project” initiated by Ozawa Tsuyoshi, Mori Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan.
2004 “Down the rabbit hole, “TAXI” says Alice” the Chinese University of HK, Hong Kong.
2004 “Blue, indefinitive portraiture and the betweens” Gertrude Street Contemporary Art Spaces, Australia.
2003 “Spring exhibition” Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris, France.
2003 “Open studio Gjestatelier” Vadso, Norway.
2003 “Physics of the wonderland” Hong Kong Art Biennale 2003 (香港アートビエンナーレ2003)
Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong.
2003 “Untitled (The population)” Kaoshiung Museum of Fine Arts, Kaoshiung Container Arts Festival, Taiwan.
2002 “A.K.T.III Between Fiction & Reality” International performance festival, Brno , Czech Repulic.
2002 “Space Sofa Voyager 3000” presented by Theatre Ensemble & LCSD, City Hall, Hong Kong.
Recent Awards, Grants and Residencies:
2004 “Ceative New Media grant awarded by HKADC” Project Big Bang, in collaboration with 6 other artists.
2004 “RE:Wanchai, HK International Artists’ Workshop” AiR Association, HK & Triangle Trust, U.K.
2004 "UNESCO/Aschberg Laureate” awarded by UNESCO’s International Fund for Promotion of Culture.
2004 “The Arts Council of Lapland resident artist” Inari, Finland.
2003 “Cite Internationale des Arts resident artist”,Paris, France.
2003 “Fylkeskommunes gjesteatelier resident artist” Vadso, Norway.
2003 “Hopping in Wonderland. Some scientific propositions” awarded Project Grant by HKADC.

Kwan Sheung-chi / 關尚智

Biography:
2003 BA Fine Arts Department of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Recent Solo Exhibitions:
2004 "Works of Kwan Sheung Chi" Breakthrough Youth Village Gallery, Hong Kong
2002 "A Retrospective of Kwan Sheung Chi" Experimental Gallery, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong
2002 "Kwan Sheung Chi Touring Series Exhibitions, Hong Kong" Hong Kong Visual Art Centre, Hong Kong
2002 "Kwan Sheung Chi Touring Series Exhibitions, Hong Kong" Para/Site Art Space, Hong Kong
2002 "Kwan Sheung Chi Touring Series Exhibitions, Hong Kong" Fringe Club, Hong Kong
2002 "Kwan Sheung Chi Touring Series Exhibitions, Hong Kong" Grotto Fine Art Ltd, Hong Kong
2002 "Kwan Sheung Chi Touring Series Exhibitions, Hong Kong" Para/Site Central, Hong Kong
2002 "Kwan Sheung Chi Touring Series Exhibitions, Hong Kong" Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong Kong
2002 "Kwan Sheung Chi Touring Series Exhibitions, Hong Kong" Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong
2002 "Kwan Sheung Chi Touring Series Exhibitions, Hong Kong" Videotage, Hong Kong
2002 "Kwan Sheung Chi Touring Series Exhibitions, Hong Kong" Artists Commune, Hong Kong
2002 "Kwan Sheung Chi Touring Series Exhibitions, Hong Kong" Hong Kong Heritage Museum, Hong Kong
Recent Group Exhibitions:
2006 “ aWay - Group Exhibition of Contemporary Visual Artists” 1a space, Hong Kong
2006 "Asian Traffic" Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong
2005 "Hong Kong Art Biennial 2005 (香港アートビエンナーレ2005)" Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong
2005 “Irreality” Para/Site Art Space, Hong Kong
2005 "2005 Hong Kong Artists' Biennial: Moonstruck" Club 64, Hong Kong
2005 “MoleskineArt.com proj: exhibition” city’super, Times Square, Hong Kong
2004 "Summer Show 2004" Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong Kong
2003 "Being Idle" Shanghai Street Visual Artspace, Hong Kong
2002 "Philippe Charriol Foundation 17th Annual Art Competition Finalists Exhibition"
Macao Museum of Art, Macao / Time Square, Hong Kong
2002 "Young Artists' Exhibition" Pao Galleries, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong
Recent Awards:
2003 “Hui's Fine Arts Award” Hui's Art Foundation, Hong Kong
2002 “Finalist in Sculpture” Philippe Charriol Foundation 17th Annual Art Competition
Philippe Charriol Foundation, Hong Kong

Tam Wai Ping / 譚偉平

Biography:
2001- present Founder & Director, ArtMap, Hong Kong
1999- present Lecturer, The Art School, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong.
1995 Postgraduate - distinction in Fine Art, The Slade School of Fine Art, University College of London, U.K.
1991 BA (Hon) in Fine Art, University of Reading, U.K.
Selected Exhibitions:
2006 “Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial 2006 (越後妻有アートトリエンナーレ2006)”, Nigata, Japan.
2006 “The Second Guangzhou Triennial (第二回広州トリエンナーレ)” D-Lab, Xin Yi International Club, China.
2005 “Recalling the Present”, White Tube Gallery, Hong Kong.
2005 “Upstairs . Downstairs – a dialogue with Hong Kong”, a Multi-media Art Exhibition, Hong Kong.
2004 “ ‘Simply Reality Spells’ – Exhibition of Chinese Conceptual Photography since 90’s ”
China, Taiwan & Hong Kong.
2003 “Bodies + Space”, Taipei Artist Village, Taiwan.
2003 “Bomb Shelter Art Festival”, Kaohsiang Suger Land International Art Festival, Taiwan.
2003 “Return Nature II – An Exhibition of International Contemporary Art”
Nanjing Shenghua Arts Center, China.
2003 “Un Double”, 1A Space, Hong Kong.
2002 “Peng-hu International Earth Art Festival 2002”, Taiwan.
2002 Invited film for “Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival”, France.
2001 “Kaoshiung International Container Arts Festival, 2001”, Taiwan.
2001 “Hong Kong Art Biennial 2001(香港アートビエンナーレ2001) ”, Hong Kong Museum of Art.
2001 “Citi-Slang - The First Annual Contemporary Art From Pearl River Delta”, Artist Commune, Hong Kong.
2001 Invited film for “The 25th Hong Kong International Film Festival (第25回香港国際映画祭)”
Hong Kong.
2000 “Exhibition of Contemporary Artists”, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong.
1995 “London Biennial 1995 (ロンドンビエンナーレ1995)”, Barbican Center, London, UK.
1992 “Western Exposure”, Riverside Studio, London

Tozer Pak / 白雙全

Biography:
2002 B.A., Major in Fine Arts, Minor in Theology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong,
Solo Exhibitions:
2006 “Artysta z Hong Kongu”, WAA Art Space, Warsaw.
2004 “Overlapping” (Solo), A’ha Bar.Gallery, Central, Hong Kong.
2001 “[Mini-Solo]” Young Artists Series: “Memory: Waiting”, Para/Site Central, Hong Kong.
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2006 “Busan Biennale 2006 (釜山ビエンナーレ2006)”, Busan Contemporary Museum, Korea.
2006 “Yellow Box Art Project”, Shinghai.
2006 “Art in Progress” (Performance festival in Paris), France.
2006 “Realm with No Coordinates”, Taipei.
2005 “Inward Gazes – Documentaries of Chinese Performance Arts”, Macao Museum of Art, Macao.
2005 “Special Project” and “Self Organisation”, The Second Guangzhou Triennial: BEYOND”
(第二回広州トリエンナーレ), Xinyi International Club, Guangzhou, China.
2005 “In Between Meals”, Programme of Business of Design Week 2005, Art Tube, Central MTR Station, Hong Kong.
2005 “Power Plays (Artists Challenge Authorities)”, Para/Site Art Space, Hong Kong.
2005 “Arts Aid-Stitch In”, Grotto Fine Art Ltd, Hong Kong.
2004 “melbourneconnectionasia 2004”, urbanart group inc, Melbourne, Australia.
2004 “Toys’bout”, Habitus Design Space, Hong Kong.
2004 “Man Made - A Project about Masculinity and Art”, Para/Site Art Space, Hong Kong.
2003 “An exhibition of works by local artists and Taiwan students in response to the global SARS events”
Kwang Hwa information & Culture Center, Hong Kong.
2003 “A time like this ... Zeiten wie diese...”, Para/Site Art Space, Hong Kong.
2001 “Hong Kong Art Biennial 2001(香港アートビエンナーレ2001)”, Hong Kong Museum of Art.
2001 “Mission / Vision: an artistic dialogue with religion”, Para/Site Art Space, Hong Kong.
Recent Awards:
2006 “the Lee Hysan Foundation Fellowship (12 months in USA)” Asian Cultural Council
2005 Oversea Exchange Prize, “Inward Gazes – Documentaries of Chinese Performance Arts”
Macao Museum of Art.
Publications:
PAK Shuung-chuen (2005), See Walk What on 1 July, Hong Kong: Artopia Publishing Limited
PAK Shuung-chuen (2005), Odd One In: Hong Kong Diary, Hong Kong: Artopia Publishing Limited