Christopher K. Ho Named Executive Director of Asia Art Archive
Christopher K. Ho has been named the executive director of Asia Art Archive (AAA), succeeding cofounder Claire Hsu, who has led the organization for 20 years. Ho's teaching career includes roles at Rhode Island School of Design from 2000 to 2018, as well as positions at Cranbrook Art Academy, Virginia Commonwealth University, Maryland Institute College of Art, and Pratt Institute. He was a board member for AAA in the U.S. and Hong Kong from 2015 until 2021. His nonprofit contributions extend to Apex Art, Art in General, NURTUREart, and Telluride Arts. Notable group exhibitions featuring his work include Meditations in an Emergency (2020) and solo shows like Embassy S_ites (2019).
Key facts
- Christopher K. Ho appointed executive director of Asia Art Archive
- Claire Hsu stepped down after 20 years as executive director
- Ho taught at Rhode Island School of Design from 2000 to 2018
- Ho served on AAA boards in America and Hong Kong until 2021
- Recent group shows include Meditations in an Emergency at UCCA, Beijing (2020)
- Solo exhibition Embassy S_ites at Tomorrow Maybe, Hong Kong (2019)
- Solo exhibition Aloha to the World at Bronx Museum, New York (2018)
- Ho involved with nonprofits Apex Art, Art in General, NURTUREart, Telluride Arts
Entities
Artists
- Christopher K. Ho
- Claire Hsu
Institutions
- Asia Art Archive
- Rhode Island School of Design
- Cranbrook Art Academy
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Maryland Institute College of Art
- Pratt Institute
- UCCA
- Asia Society Hong Kong
- Times Museum
- Tomorrow Maybe
- Bronx Museum
- Apex Art
- Art in General
- NURTUREart
- Telluride Arts
Locations
- Beijing
- China
- Hong Kong
- Guangdong
- New York
- United States