Tsang Kin-Wah Selected for Hong Kong Pavilion at 2015 Venice Biennale
Hong Kong artist Tsang Kin-Wah will create the national presentation at the 2015 Venice Biennale, curated by M+ museum's Doryun Chong. His practice involves computer-manipulated text to produce immersive installations. Previously, Tsang has exhibited solo at Tokyo's Mori Art Museum in 2011 and Manchester's Chinese Arts Centre in 2008. He completed fine art studies at Hong Kong's Chinese University and Book Arts at London's Camberwell College of Arts. Currently residing in Hong Kong, the artist was chosen by M+ for this prestigious international platform.
Key facts
- Tsang Kin-Wah will represent Hong Kong at the 2015 Venice Biennale
- M+ selected the artist for the national pavilion
- Doryun Chong, M+'s chief curator, will curate the presentation
- Tsang Kin-Wah creates immersive installations using computer-manipulated text
- The artist had a solo exhibition at Mori Art Museum, Tokyo in 2011
- He presented solo work at Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester in 2008
- Tsang studied fine art at Chinese University of Hong Kong
- He completed Book Arts studies at Camberwell College of Arts in London
- The artist is currently based in Hong Kong
Entities
Artists
- Tsang Kin-Wah
- Doryun Chong
Institutions
- M+
- Mori Art Museum
- Chinese Arts Centre
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Camberwell College of Arts
Locations
- Hong Kong
- Venice
- Italy
- Tokyo
- Japan
- Manchester
- United Kingdom
- London