BIOGRAPHY
1957 Born in Hong Kong
1981 (Post-grad) Diploma in Art Education, University of London Institution of Education, UK
1983 Higher Certificate in Studio Ceramic, HK Polytechnic, Hong Kong
1986 B.Ed., University of Liverpool, UK
1989 MA in Educational Management, Gloucester and Cheltenham College of Higher Education, UK
1990-2010 MA in Cultural Studies, Lingnam University, Hong Kong
1990-2010 Assistant Professor, School of Design, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
1992 Founding member, Contemporary Ceramic Society, Hong Kong, and later Chair-person
1996 Artist in Residency, International Workshop of Ceramics, Tokoname, Japan
2007 Master’s Degree in Cultural Studies, Lingnan University, Hong Kong
Published monograph Woman to Love, Man to Quit, MCCM Creations, Hong Kong
2010-2016 Part-time visiting lecturer, School of Design, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Member, Art Museum Advisory Panel, Leisure and Cultural Services Department, Hong Kong
2016 Artist in Residency, Shigaraki Cultural Park, Shigaraki, Japan
2019 Our Stories: Memoriesin Clay, a project organised by St. James’ Settlement, Hong Kong
2020 Awarded Artist of the Year, Hong Kong Arts Development Council, Hong Kong
Speaker, Summer Talk Series: Hong Kong Women Artists, Alisan Fine Arts, Hong Kong
Present Expert Museum Adviser (Hong Kong Art), Leisure and Cultural Services Department, Hong Kong
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024
The Pathway of Rosanna Li - From Comics to Clay, Sonata Art Sapce, Mok Hing Yiu College, Hong Kong
2018
Happiness in The Making: An Exhibition of Works by Rosanna Li Wei-han, Lee Shau Kee Library, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong
2013
Men and Women‧This and Less: Works by Li Wei Han, Rosanna, Singing Waves Gallery, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Mindless Mindfulness: Works of Li Wei Han Rosanna • Ceramics and Installations, Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre; Olympian City 2, Hong Kong
2011
Café Acrobatic: An Exhibition of Ceramic Works by Rosanna Li Wei-han, The Rotunda, Exchange Square, Hong Kong
2002
Easy Easy, Rotunda, Exchange Square, Hong Kong
2000
Terraces Topography: Yu Lan Festival, Para/Site, Hong Kong
1999
The Unbearable Loneliness of Being, Pottery Workshop, Hong Kong
1997
Hong Kong Artists Series: Li Wei-han • Muddle Muddles, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023
2022-2023
2022
2021
NOT A Fashion Store!, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong
2020
2019-2020
Beyond in Classics Remix: The Hong Kong Viewpoint, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong
2018-2019
Hello! in Claylaboration: Contemporary Ceramic Exhibition, Hong Kong Heritage Museum, Hong Kong
2018
Join Fotan‧ A Date With Fotan: Fotan Masters’ Art Exhibition, Fotan, Hong Kong
The Paddock III: Posted, from Sydney to New York, to Paris, to Johannesburg, to Hong Kong, and …., Jockey Club Creative Arts Centre, Hong Kong
2017
Reunion, The Rotunda, Exchange Square, Hong Kong
Art Interaction • Hong Kong @ Taiwan: Artmatch 22th Annual Exhibition, Jockey Club Creative Arts Centre, Hong Kong
Taiwan International Art Exchange Exhibition: Yunlin Art Together, Xiluo Cultural Museum, Taiwan
Holy Goods, Johann Jacobs Museum, Zurich, Switzerland
Encounter: Exhibition of the Contemporary Ceramic Society Hong Kong, Hotel Stage, Hong Kong
Students & Teachers Visual Arts Exhibition • Creative Life: Hong Kong Visual Arts Education Festival 2016, Hong Kong City Hall, Hong Kong
Sovereign Asian Art Prize Exhibition, The Rotunda, Exchange Square, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Cancer Fund Charity Auction Exhibition, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
Taiwan International Art Exchange Exhibition: Yunlin Art Together, Exhibition Hall, Cultural Affairs Department of Yunlin County Government, Taiwan
2015
Supermarket of the Dead, Royal Palace, Dresden, Germany
The Past is Continuing, Hong Kong Heritage Museum, Hong Kong
Art‧Express Yourself, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
2014
Shin-Chuan: 2014 International Ceramics Exhibition, Northern Miaoli Art Centre, Miaoli, Taiwan
Hong Kong International Tea Fair, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
The Wind Shifts Dialogues with Hong Kong Artists, Chi Art Space, Hong Kong
Our World: Now and Then, Gruenwald Press, California, USA
28th Asian International Art Exhibition, Kinmem Culture Park Historical Folk Museum, Kinmem, Taiwan
Long Time No See: Victoria, Hong Kong Heritage Museum, Hong Kong
2013
A Date With Chinese Tea, The Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware, Hong Kong
Art Meet 2013: An Exhibition of Artwork, Artland, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Graphic Art Fiesta 2013: Collaborative Printmaking, Hong Kong Heritage Museum, Hong Kong
Of Human Conditions Group Exhibition, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong
Hi 60’s Installation Project, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
Inspire: Hong Kong Contemporary Art Exhibition & Hong Kong Cancer Fund Charity Auction, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
1+1 Contemporary Ceramic Society Hong Kong: 20th Anniversary Exhibition, Jockey Club Creative Arts Centre, Hong Kong
Contemporary Ceramic Art in Asia, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa; Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum, Aichi, Japan
2006
Cruel / Loving Bodies 2, Hong Kong Arts Centre; Goethe-Institut, Hong Kong
21st Asian International Art Exhibition (Hong Kong), Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
2003-04
Searching for Clues, Griffith University Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia；Artists Image Resource, Pittsburgh, USA; Espace Accattone, Paris, France; Fringe Club；Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong
2002
Lost And Found: An International Group Exhibition, Fringe Club, Hong Kong
16th Asian International Art Exhibition: The Asian Multicultural Value (Hong Kong), Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
2001
Hong Kong: New Vision, Rotunda, Exchange Square, Hong Kong
2000
Contemporary Hong Kong Art, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong
Hello, Kal-fong!, Para/Site, Hong Kong
Under the Bed, Fringe Club, Hong Kong
Clay - Form - Content - Contemporary Ceramic Society Joint Exhibition, Hong Kong Institute of Education; Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong
The Soul of Clay: The 2nd Academic Invitational Exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Young Ceramists, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
China Contemporary Young Ceramic Artists Biennale Exhibition 2000, the Academy of Fine Art, Hangzhou, China
Tsinghua University International Ceramics Art Exhibition, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
Contemporary Chinese and Hong Kong Ceramics Exchange Exhibition, Hong Kong Visual Arts Center and Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
1999
14th Asian International Art Exhibition of the Federation of Asian Artists, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka City, Japan; Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong
Small Scale Sculpture 1999-2000: Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, IT Park Taipei, Taiwan; Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong
1998
Works by Hong Kong Art Teachers, University Museum and Art Gallery, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Institute of Education Open Day 1998 Art Exhibition, Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong
1997
Miraculous Colour: Raku Ceramics Exhibition, Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong
Out of the Fire Ill, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong
Reunion and Vision: Contemporary Hong Kong Art 1997, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong
Where Creativity Meets: A celebration in Art, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Art 1997, National Art Museum of China, Beijing; Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
1996
The International Workshop of Ceramic Art, Tokoname, Japan
New horizon in Art Installation, Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Ceramics 1985-95, Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong
1995
Hong Kong Ceramic Art Exhibition, Tsuen Wan Town Hall, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Art Trend, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
Woman Artists in Celebration of the United Nations Women’s Conference in Hong Kong, Asian Fine Arts, Hong Kong
Art Asia 1995, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
1994
Clayworks: The First Exhibition By The Contemporary Ceramics Society (HK), Fung Ping Shan Museum, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
SELECTED PUBLIC ART PROJECTS
2022 Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong
2014 Heaven, Earth and Man: A Hong Kong Art Exhibition, Art Square Salisbury Garden; Hong Kong Leisure and Cultural Services Department, Hong Kong
2013 Triple Happiness: 3 couples, Lee Tung Avenue, Hong Kong
2005 MTR: People Passing By, People Lazing By, MTR Yau Tong Station; Hong Kong MTR Corporation, Hong Kong
SELECTED AWARDS
2020 Hong Kong Artist of the Year Award (Visual Arts) at the 14th Hong Kong Arts Development Awards, Hong Kong
2016 Finalist, Asian Art Prize, Sovereign Art Foundation
2015 Secretary for Home Affairs Commendation Medal (Achievements in the Promotion of Arts and Culture), Home Affairs Bureau, Hong Kong
2013 Hong Kong Women of Excellence in the Six Arts Award, (Visual Arts - Sculpture/Ceramics), Hong Kong Federation of Women, Hong Kong
2000 Silver Award in Ceramics, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
1999 Artist of the Year (Sculpture), Hong Kong Artists’ Guild, Hong Kong
1985 Hong Kong Urban Council Fine Art Award (Ceramics), Hong Kong
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Zhejiang Art Museum, Hangzhou, China
Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
Shiwan Ceramic Museum, Foshan, China
New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Heritage Museum, Hong Kong
