Exhibitions
Current Exhibition
Hidden Stories
30 Oct 2024 - 21 Dec 2024
New York
Opening Reception
30 October 2024,Wednesday, 6pm-8pm
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present Hidden Stories, featuring 6 contemporary artists who work with photography as their primary medium. The artists in the exhibition are all storytellers; Rene Balcer, Stephen King and Myeong Soo Kim form narratives through their depictions of natural landscape, while South Ho, Ho Tam and Pixy Liao’s imagery is more personal, showing glimpses of everyday life, c ...
Remaining the Mountain, Becoming the Ocean
26 Oct 2024 - 28 Dec 2024
Hong Kong, Aberdeen
Opening Reception
Saturday, 26 October 2024, 3pm-6pm
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts proudly presents Remaining the Mountain, Becoming the Ocean - A Joint Exhibition of Mok Yat-san and Man Fung-yi as the inaugural exhibition of Alisan Atelier, featuring the first joint showcase of artist duo Mok Yat-san and Man Fung-yi. Although the gallery has worked with the artists respectively since 2007, this exhibition is the first joint presentation, both in curatorial cohe ...
Word Play
19 Sep 2024 - 07 Dec 2024
Central Gallery
Opening Reception
19 October 2024, Thursday, 5pm-7pm
Introduction
Centered around the expression, investigation and deconstruction of Chinese characters, this carefully curated exhibition invites the audience into a compelling journey of contemporary Chinese art through “wordplay.”
Upcoming Exhibition
Word Play: New York
23 Nov 2024 - 21 Dec 2024
New York
Opening Reception
23 November 2024,Saturday, 2pm-4pm
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present Word Play: New York, a companion exhibition to our current exhibition at our Central Hong Kong location. Centered around the expression, investigation and deconstruction of Chinese characters, we will feature works by 6 artists across different generations: Cui Fei, Hung Keung, Chiu Li, Wang Dongling, Wang Tiande and Wei Ligang. The written word - long consid ...
WALASSE TING: Joy, Temptation and Magic
11 Dec 2024 - 15 Mar 2025
Central, Hong Kong
Opening Reception
11 December 2024, Wednesday, 5pm-7pm
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to announce the opening of Walasse Ting: Joy, Temptation and Magic, a survey exhibition of the artist’s evolution over five decades. This exhibition features representative works from each decade, spanning the 1950s to the 1990s, in mediums such as drawing, acrylic on canvas, and ink on paper, paying homage to his liberal meandering across Western and Eastern artistic inf ...
Past Exhibitions
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Chinyee: Enraptured By Color
05 Sep 2024 - 26 Oct 2024
New York Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present our fifth solo exhibition by the late Chinese American artist Chinyee (b. 1929 Nanjing, China). This will be the first solo exhibition of her work since she passed away last June. Chinyee’s work, often been described as “Lyrical Abstraction”, is permeated with influences from both East and West. Her loose, unformulated brushstrokes reflect both Asian brush tech ...
A Brush with Nature: Recent Works by Stephen King
22 Aug 2024 - 19 Oct 2024
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
To coincide with the soft opening of our new space in Aberdeen, we are pleased to present A Brush with Nature, our third solo exhibition for the award-winning landscape photographer Stephen King. Fascinated by patterns formed by nature, King enjoys traveling the world in search of images that explore the landscape's capacity for both drama and serenity. King's work has been described as painterly, ...
Themes and Variations
27 Jun 2024 - 23 Aug 2024
New York Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts New York is pleased to present Themes and Variations, featuring the work of 15 artists who explore the use of Chinese Ink within their practice.
Featuring artists from Hong Kong, mainland China and the US of different generations and backgrounds, the exhibition seeks to showcase various approaches to Chinese ink painting over the last half-century. Steeped in an ‘alternate’, n ...
Featuring artists from Hong Kong, mainland China and the US of different generations and backgrounds, the exhibition seeks to showcase various approaches to Chinese ink painting over the last half-century. Steeped in an ‘alternate’, n ...
Yang Jiechang: The Last Tree
22 May 2024 - 14 Sep 2024
Central Gallery
Introduction
Opening Reception
21 May 2024, Tuesday, 6pm-7:30pm
To be officiated by Christile Drulhe, Consul General of France in Hong Kong and Macau
Artist will be present
Conversation with the Artist: Seeing without Eyes
21 May 2024, Tuesday, 5:00-6:00pm
To be moderated by Anthony Yung, Senior Researcher, Asia Art Archive, in Chinese and English
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present the fifth sol ...
21 May 2024, Tuesday, 6pm-7:30pm
To be officiated by Christile Drulhe, Consul General of France in Hong Kong and Macau
Artist will be present
Conversation with the Artist: Seeing without Eyes
21 May 2024, Tuesday, 5:00-6:00pm
To be moderated by Anthony Yung, Senior Researcher, Asia Art Archive, in Chinese and English
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present the fifth sol ...
Light, Space and Time
02 May 2024 - 21 Jun 2024
New York Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present Light, Space and Time, a group exhibition featuring the work of California-based Asian American visual artists Julie W Chang, Summer Mei-Ling Lee and Zhang Jian-Jun. Influenced by the Californian coast and the Light and Space movement, Chang, Lee and Zhang approach light and space through a different lens and additional dimension. Informed by historical-cultu ...
Wucius Wong: Water Thoughts and Mountain Visions
22 Mar 2024 - 16 May 2024
Central Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is excited to present a solo exhibition by Wucius Wong, a celebrated figure in contemporary Chinese ink painting. Renowned for his analytical prowess, Wong adeptly transforms serene natural landscapes into striking geometric compositions. His artistic process involves a detailed deconstruction of conventional landscape motifs, unveiling the intricate geometric frameworks that lie ...
Landscape as Metaphor: Contemporary Voices
27 Feb 2024 - 27 Apr 2024
New York Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present Landscape as Metaphor: Contemporary Voices, featuring a selection of works by contemporary artists Bouie Choi, Chu Chu, Lam Tung Pang, Kelly Wang and Yang Yongliang, who each showcase unique and distinctive interpretations of landscapes. On view in conjunction with Asia Week New York and a solo exhibition of works by Lui Shou-Kwan, Landscape as Metaphor: Cont ...
Shifting Landscapes
27 Feb 2024 - 27 Apr 2024
New York Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is delighted to announce Shifting Landscapes, a solo exhibition celebrating the art of pioneering ink artist Lui Shou-Kwan (1919-1975). Shifting Landscapes, Lui’s first exhibition in New York, presents transformative works from the artist’s career that bridge tradition and modernity while sparking new dialogue in the international art community. Lui was a vanguard figure of the Ne ...
Wang Mengsha: Whispering Blossoms
13 Dec 2023 - 16 Mar 2024
Central Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is excited to present an exhibition of Wang Mengsha, an artist who gracefully navigates through the realms of traditional and contemporary art, where the ancient ‘xieyi’ style of painting is reborn through her innovative approach. She harmoniously blends aspects of traditional paintings of daily objects, court maidens and natural elements, all while employing a sense of humour and ...
Walasse Ting: New York, New York
30 Nov 2023 - 24 Feb 2024
New York Gallery, 120 East 65th Street, New York, NY 10065
Introduction
The inaugural exhibition at the New York location will pay homage to Walasse Ting (1928-2010), a celebrated Chinese-American artist known for his vibrant and expressive works. Ting’s longstanding relationship with Alisan Fine Arts dates back to his first solo exhibition in Hong Kong in 1986, organized by the gallery just five years after it opened its doors. Since that time, the gallery has mounte ...
Hung Keung: Digital Media Art Installation
04 Nov 2023 - 27 Jan 2024
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to announce the new exhibition Hung Keung: Digital Media Art Installation at our Aberdeen Gallery. The exhibition officially opens to the public starting from November 4th, marking Alisan’s first solo exhibition for the artist. Hung Keung, a renowned digital media installation artist from Hong Kong and grantee of Asian Cultural Council Award (2005), is known for his int ...
Beyond Tradition: The Metamorphosis of Chinese Art
26 Oct 2023 - 05 Nov 2023
Cromwell Place, London
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is excited to announce our participation in this year's Asian Art In London autumn event. We will be presenting the works of 16 distinguished Chinese artists from different generations and diverse backgrounds. This exhibition aims to underline the manifold and profound evolution of Chinese art over the past fifty years, by showcasing how each artists reinterpret classical subject- ...
Lin Guocheng: A Dance of Landscapes and Civilisation
19 Sep 2023 - 09 Dec 2023
Central Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is excited to announce an upcoming exhibition featuring the novel works of Lin Guocheng. This exhibition will showcase two distinct series from the artist––the “Landscape” series and the “Civilisation” series, each delving deep into the intricate relationship between nature and human civilisation. Through his masterful integration of Western classical sketches with Chinese ink pai ...
Modern Masters from Hong Kong
27 Jun 2023 - 02 Jul 2023
Cromwell Place, London
Introduction
Following last autumn’s successful exhibition in London’s Cromwell Place during Asian Art In London, Alisan Fine Arts is delighted to announce its participation in this year's Asian Art In London’s summer event. On this occasion we would like to introduce the works of six modern masters who were at the forefront of Hong Kong’s art scene since the 1960’s and played a pivotal role in its development ...
Gao Xingjian: Inner Vision 2023
18 May 2023 - 31 Aug 2023
Central Gallery
Introduction
To be officiated by Christile Drulhe, Consul General of France in Hong Kong and Macau
Opening remarks by Christile Drulhe will begin promptly at 5:30pm
French May Arts Festival Associated Project
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the French May Arts Festival, Alisan Fine Arts is honoured to announce its 9th solo exhibition for Gao Xingjian, the first Chinese writer awarded a Nobel Laureate ...
Opening remarks by Christile Drulhe will begin promptly at 5:30pm
French May Arts Festival Associated Project
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the French May Arts Festival, Alisan Fine Arts is honoured to announce its 9th solo exhibition for Gao Xingjian, the first Chinese writer awarded a Nobel Laureate ...
Fan Yan: Jeux Thèmes Variations
03 May 2023 - 16 Sep 2023
Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre
Introduction
Officiated by Mr. Benjamin Cabouat, Consul for Culture, Education & Science, Consulate General of France in Hong Kong and Macau
Opening remarks followed by a short music performance
French May Arts Festival Associated Project
SPECIAL EVENTS
Exhibition Closing Party
16 Sept (Sat) 2pm-6pm
Live Music Performance will begin at 4pm
Solo violin of Heinrich Biber's Passacaglia by Amelia Chan
Ar ...
Opening remarks followed by a short music performance
French May Arts Festival Associated Project
SPECIAL EVENTS
Exhibition Closing Party
16 Sept (Sat) 2pm-6pm
Live Music Performance will begin at 4pm
Solo violin of Heinrich Biber's Passacaglia by Amelia Chan
Ar ...
Ink Alchemy: Beyond Tradition
20 Mar 2023 - 15 May 2023
Central Gallery
Introduction
Presenting artists: Cheuk Ka-Wai Cherie, Chu Chu, Lee Chun-Yi, Lin Guocheng, Lui Shou-Kwan, Ren Light Pan, Tai Xiangzhou, Wang Tiande, Kelly Wang, Yang Yongliang, Zhang Jian-Jun, Zhang Xiaoli, Zhang Yirong, Zhang Yu, Zheng Chongbin
Artists Talk, 24 March, 11am-12:30pm
Talk will be bilingual with translation available
Artists in attendance: Cheuk Ka-Wai, Cherie, Lin Guocheng, Tai Xiangzhou, Ke ...
Artists Talk, 24 March, 11am-12:30pm
Talk will be bilingual with translation available
Artists in attendance: Cheuk Ka-Wai, Cherie, Lin Guocheng, Tai Xiangzhou, Ke ...
Chu Chu: Awakening
01 Feb 2023 - 16 Mar 2023
Central Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to announce the second solo exhibition Awakening for Chu Chu, a well-known emerging Chinese cross-disciplinary female artist. Inspired by Chinese philosophy, classical literature and Chinese solar terms, the works on display combine photography, calligraphy and painting. Spanning Chu’s career to date, they include her early B/W series of dried fruits and tree branches p ...
Alisan in Wonderland
10 Dec 2022 - 07 Jan 2023
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Selected artists: Cheuk Ka-Wai Cherie, Chinyee, Stephen King, Kan Tai-Keung, Li Wei-Han, Rosanna, Qiao Yuan, Shao Yan, Wang Dalin
As part of Southside Saturday
RSVP assistant@alisan.com.hk
Following last December's success of presenting works of art at attractive prices, we are delighted to present a selection of paintings, sculpture and photography at our Aberdeen gallery again during the ...
As part of Southside Saturday
RSVP assistant@alisan.com.hk
Following last December's success of presenting works of art at attractive prices, we are delighted to present a selection of paintings, sculpture and photography at our Aberdeen gallery again during the ...
Contemporary Chinese Art
31 Oct 2022 - 06 Nov 2022
Cromwell Place, London
Introduction
Selected artists: Chao Chung-Hsiang, Lui Shou-Kwan, Man Fung-Yi, Walasse Ting, Wang Tiande, Zhang Xiaoli, Zhang Yirong
Alisan Fine Arts is excited to announce our debut in Asian Art in London with a group exhibition titled Contemporary Chinese Art. The exhibition will also be the gallery's debut show at Cromwell Place. For this special occasion, we will showcase seven Chinese contemporary artis ...
Alisan Fine Arts is excited to announce our debut in Asian Art in London with a group exhibition titled Contemporary Chinese Art. The exhibition will also be the gallery's debut show at Cromwell Place. For this special occasion, we will showcase seven Chinese contemporary artis ...
Ming Fay : Journey into Nature
23 Sep 2022 - 28 Jan 2023
Central Gallery
Introduction
MING FAY’S ARTISTIC JOURNEY
A Panel Discussion: 15 Nov 2022, Tuesday, 6-7pm
Panelists include
Parker Fay, Director of Ming Fay Art Studio
Lau Kin Wai, Art Critic
Michelle Wong, Researcher and curator
Moderated by Daphne King, Director of Alisan Fine Arts
Talk will be bilingual in English and Chinese, and live-stream on Instagram @alisanfinearts
RSVP assistant@alisan.com.hk
Alisan Fi ...
A Panel Discussion: 15 Nov 2022, Tuesday, 6-7pm
Panelists include
Parker Fay, Director of Ming Fay Art Studio
Lau Kin Wai, Art Critic
Michelle Wong, Researcher and curator
Moderated by Daphne King, Director of Alisan Fine Arts
Talk will be bilingual in English and Chinese, and live-stream on Instagram @alisanfinearts
RSVP assistant@alisan.com.hk
Alisan Fi ...
Have a Rice Day
10 Sep 2022 - 15 Oct 2022
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Closing party: 15 October 2022, Saturday, 11am-6pm
Conversation: 3pm-4pm
Charlotte Mui x Ruby Weatherall of Asia Art Archive
Alisan Fine Arts is excited to announce the first solo exhibition for emerging Hong Kong artist Charlotte Mui at Alisan Aberdeen. For her inaugural exhibition, Mui will be showing a new series of paintings that were inspired by her mother and grandmother’s home-cooked ...
Conversation: 3pm-4pm
Charlotte Mui x Ruby Weatherall of Asia Art Archive
Alisan Fine Arts is excited to announce the first solo exhibition for emerging Hong Kong artist Charlotte Mui at Alisan Aberdeen. For her inaugural exhibition, Mui will be showing a new series of paintings that were inspired by her mother and grandmother’s home-cooked ...
Zao Wou-Ki
15 Jun 2022 - 17 Sep 2022
Central Gallery
Introduction
Opening reception
15 June, Wednesday, 6pm-8pm
To be officiated by
Mr Alexandre Giorgini, Consul General of France in Hong Kong & Macau
Mrs Mignonne Cheng, Co-Chairman of the Board of French May Arts Festival
French May Arts Festival Associated Project
RSVP assistant@alisan.com.hk
Catalogue available
Alisan Fine Arts is honoured to announce its 5th solo exhibition for renowned Chinese- ...
15 June, Wednesday, 6pm-8pm
To be officiated by
Mr Alexandre Giorgini, Consul General of France in Hong Kong & Macau
Mrs Mignonne Cheng, Co-Chairman of the Board of French May Arts Festival
French May Arts Festival Associated Project
RSVP assistant@alisan.com.hk
Catalogue available
Alisan Fine Arts is honoured to announce its 5th solo exhibition for renowned Chinese- ...
THROUGH THE LENSES
26 Mar 2022 - 31 May 2022
Aberdeen gallery
Introduction
Artists: Cai Wen-You, Chu Chu, Barbara Edelstein, Isa Ho
Southside Saturday: 26 March 12-6, and 2 April 3-5pm, in person and virtual tour
Southside Saturday
21 May, Saturday, 11am-6pm, one-day event “Through Your Own Lenses”
Come learn more about the works then take a selfie with your favourite one for a chance to appear on the gallery’s social media platform. Top 5 will be posted
Art Ba ...
Southside Saturday: 26 March 12-6, and 2 April 3-5pm, in person and virtual tour
Southside Saturday
21 May, Saturday, 11am-6pm, one-day event “Through Your Own Lenses”
Come learn more about the works then take a selfie with your favourite one for a chance to appear on the gallery’s social media platform. Top 5 will be posted
Art Ba ...
Rediscovering Chao Chung-Hsiang
16 Mar 2022 - 11 Jun 2022
Central Gallery
Introduction
Central Gallery Day by HK Art Gallery Association
20 May, Friday, 3-4pm, In person & virtual tour (3pm English; 4pm Chinese)
Art Basel Hong Kong VIP Program
May 28, Saturday, 11am-12pm, In person tour & virtual tour (facebook live)
RSVP assistant@alisan.com.hk
A selection of Chao’s paintings will be on display at the gallery’s booth 1B20 at Art Basel Hong Kong 2022
Catalogue available
A ...
20 May, Friday, 3-4pm, In person & virtual tour (3pm English; 4pm Chinese)
Art Basel Hong Kong VIP Program
May 28, Saturday, 11am-12pm, In person tour & virtual tour (facebook live)
RSVP assistant@alisan.com.hk
A selection of Chao’s paintings will be on display at the gallery’s booth 1B20 at Art Basel Hong Kong 2022
Catalogue available
A ...
Affordable Art
04 Dec 2021 - 31 Dec 2021
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Artists: Cai Wen-You, Chinyee, Barbara Edelstein, Pat Hui & Wucius Wong, Kan Tai-Keung, T'ang Haywen, Fabienne Verdier, Wang Dalin, Wang Mengsha,Yang Qi, Yu Jen-chih
For Southside Saturday, Alisan Fine Arts-Aberdeen is pleased to organize an exhibition featuring a selection of affordable art for the month of December to coincide with the holiday gift giving season. The works of 12 artists price ...
For Southside Saturday, Alisan Fine Arts-Aberdeen is pleased to organize an exhibition featuring a selection of affordable art for the month of December to coincide with the holiday gift giving season. The works of 12 artists price ...
Lui Shou-kwan: Hong Kong Landscapes
02 Dec 2021 - 12 Mar 2022
Central Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present "Hong Kong Landscapes", its sixth solo exhibition for ink master Lui Shou-kwan. With a focus on Lui’s modern landscape paintings from the 1950’s and 60’s, the works on display literally follow Lui’s footsteps while he visits the various sites around Hong Kong Island. They include iconic landmarks such as Victoria Harbour, Victoria Peak, Lion Rock, Happy Valley, ...
Art and Writing
06 Nov 2021 - 06 Nov 2021
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Southside Saturday
Artists: Gao Xingjian, Gu Gan, Walasse Ting, Wang Tiande, Wang Dongling
RSVP assistant@alisan.com.hk
For Southside Saturday on 6 November, Alisan Fine Arts-Aberdeen is pleased to organize a one-day event featuring the paintings or five internationally renowned artists: Gao Xingjian, Gu Gan, Walasse Ting, Wang Tiande, and Wang Dongling, paired together with their writings. ...
Artists: Gao Xingjian, Gu Gan, Walasse Ting, Wang Tiande, Wang Dongling
RSVP assistant@alisan.com.hk
For Southside Saturday on 6 November, Alisan Fine Arts-Aberdeen is pleased to organize a one-day event featuring the paintings or five internationally renowned artists: Gao Xingjian, Gu Gan, Walasse Ting, Wang Tiande, and Wang Dongling, paired together with their writings. ...
POP ROCK An Exhibition About Rocks
13 Aug 2021 - 27 Nov 2021
Central Gallery
Introduction
Selected artists: Dong Wensheng, Han Lei, Hung Fai, Hung Keung, Koon Wai Bong, Ryan LaBar, Pan Yingguo, Shi Jinsong, Wai Pong Yu, Yau Wing Fung, Zhang Jian-Jun, Zhang Xiaoli, Zhang Ying*
* Exhibiting in Hong Kong for the first time
Guest curated by Olivia Wang and Jérémie Thircuir
POP ROCK Closing Event : Artist Talk & Guided Tour
Scholar Rocks Past and Present
Friday, November 26th, 5pm-7: ...
* Exhibiting in Hong Kong for the first time
Guest curated by Olivia Wang and Jérémie Thircuir
POP ROCK Closing Event : Artist Talk & Guided Tour
Scholar Rocks Past and Present
Friday, November 26th, 5pm-7: ...
Chinese Surrealism
15 May 2021 - 07 Aug 2021
Aberdeen gallery
Introduction
Selected artists: Cherie Cheuk Ka-wai, Mok Yat-san, Charlotte Mui, Ant Ngai Wing-lam, Wu Shaoxiang, Zhang Xiaoli
French May Arts Festival Associated Project
Officiating guest:
Mr Alexandre Giorgini, Consul general of France in Hong Kong & Macau
In the presence of the artists
#Southsidesaturday
ARTIST HIGHLIGHT: Ant Ngai Wing-lam
Saturday, June 5, 2021, 11am–3pm Hourly guided tours ...
French May Arts Festival Associated Project
Officiating guest:
Mr Alexandre Giorgini, Consul general of France in Hong Kong & Macau
In the presence of the artists
#Southsidesaturday
ARTIST HIGHLIGHT: Ant Ngai Wing-lam
Saturday, June 5, 2021, 11am–3pm Hourly guided tours ...
Chu Teh-Chun's Symphony
13 May 2021 - 09 Aug 2021
Central Gallery
Introduction
French May Arts Festival Associated Project
Officiating guests:
Mr Alexandre Giorgini, Consul General of France in Hong Kong & Macau
Dr Andrew Yuen, Chairman of French May
RSVP assistant@alisan.com.hk
Alisan Fine Arts is honoured to announce our fifth solo exhibition "Chu Teh-Chun's Symphony " for the renowned Chinese-French abstract artist, Chu Teh-Chun for the French May Arts Festiva ...
Officiating guests:
Mr Alexandre Giorgini, Consul General of France in Hong Kong & Macau
Dr Andrew Yuen, Chairman of French May
RSVP assistant@alisan.com.hk
Alisan Fine Arts is honoured to announce our fifth solo exhibition "Chu Teh-Chun's Symphony " for the renowned Chinese-French abstract artist, Chu Teh-Chun for the French May Arts Festiva ...
In Conversation—Sam Francis and Walasse Ting: Shared Ideas and Influences
14 Apr 2021 - 14 Apr 2021
Introduction
Register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0H3-OKZiRR-5Gaf0vTFeBw
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to invite you to join us in a conversation with Debra Burchett-Lere, Director of the Sam Francis Foundation as well as John Seed, Board member of the Sam Francis Foundation. Together with gallery director, Daphne King they will talk about the life and art of celebrated American abstract painter Sam ...
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0H3-OKZiRR-5Gaf0vTFeBw
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to invite you to join us in a conversation with Debra Burchett-Lere, Director of the Sam Francis Foundation as well as John Seed, Board member of the Sam Francis Foundation. Together with gallery director, Daphne King they will talk about the life and art of celebrated American abstract painter Sam ...
SPECIAL EVENT: Highlight on HK Woman artist Fang Zhaoling
06 Mar 2021 - 06 Mar 2021
Aberdeen gallery
Introduction
In celebration of Women’s Day, Alisan Fine Arts is excited to present the works of iconic woman artist Fang Zhaoling. This one day event organized specially for Southside Saturday, introduces the audience to her landscape paintings from the 1970’s to the late 1990’s.
Celebrating a Friendship
20 Jan 2021 - 30 Apr 2021
Central Gallery
Introduction
Artists: Walasse Ting & Sam Francis
2021 marks the 40th anniversary of Alisan Fine Arts. To celebrate this major milestone, the gallery is excited to present a joint exhibition of two globally renowned 20th century artists, American abstract painter Sam Francis and Chinese diaspora artist Walasse Ting, the latter whom Alisan Fine Arts has been working with since the gallery’s early days. The exhi ...
2021 marks the 40th anniversary of Alisan Fine Arts. To celebrate this major milestone, the gallery is excited to present a joint exhibition of two globally renowned 20th century artists, American abstract painter Sam Francis and Chinese diaspora artist Walasse Ting, the latter whom Alisan Fine Arts has been working with since the gallery’s early days. The exhi ...
Brushless
05 Dec 2020 - 27 Feb 2021
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Selected artists: Michael Cherney, Lee Chun-yi, Wang Tiande, Zhang Yu
Public hours Saturday 10am-6pm or by appointment
Brushless Video Series Premiere
Saturday, 6 February 2021
Hourly screening with two guided tour sessions:
11:00am Guided tour in Chinese
4:00pm Guided tour in English
To maintain better social distancing and in case of last-minute changes, we kindly ask you to RSVP assis ...
Public hours Saturday 10am-6pm or by appointment
Brushless Video Series Premiere
Saturday, 6 February 2021
Hourly screening with two guided tour sessions:
11:00am Guided tour in Chinese
4:00pm Guided tour in English
To maintain better social distancing and in case of last-minute changes, we kindly ask you to RSVP assis ...
Wei Ligang: Silent Mountains, Meandering Rivers
03 Oct 2020 - 15 Jan 2021
Central Gallery
Introduction
An e-catalogue is published in conjunction with the exhibition
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to announce the opening of our third solo exhibition Silent Mountains, Meandering Rivers by internationally renowned contemporary artist Wei Ligang. Showcasing fifteen of his recent works, the selection focuses on his iconic calligraphy paintings which continue to explore abstraction through the use of h ...
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to announce the opening of our third solo exhibition Silent Mountains, Meandering Rivers by internationally renowned contemporary artist Wei Ligang. Showcasing fifteen of his recent works, the selection focuses on his iconic calligraphy paintings which continue to explore abstraction through the use of h ...
Synchronicity — Award Winning Landscape Photography by Stephen King
08 Aug 2020 - 07 Nov 2020
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Open Wednesday to Saturday 10am-6pm
We would also like to take this occasion to congratulate King on receiving 2 Silver and 2 Bronze Pano Awards from Epson International.
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present the opening of Synchronicity, our second solo exhibition for landscape photographer Stephen King. Featuring King’s recent photographs of Hong Kong alongside his award-winning landsc ...
We would also like to take this occasion to congratulate King on receiving 2 Silver and 2 Bronze Pano Awards from Epson International.
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present the opening of Synchronicity, our second solo exhibition for landscape photographer Stephen King. Featuring King’s recent photographs of Hong Kong alongside his award-winning landsc ...
Uniquely Hong Kong — A Celebration of Hong Kong Art
12 Jun 2020 - 26 Sep 2020
Central Gallery
Introduction
Selected artists: Cheuk Ka-wai, Cherie, Irene Chou, Chu Hing-wah, Chui Tze-hung, Fang Zhaoling, Fung Ming-chip, Ho Kwun-ting, Hon Chi-fun, Hui Hoi-kiu, Angel, Pat Hui, Hung Hoi, Kan Tai-keung, Kassia Ko, Kong Kai-ming, Kum Chi-keung, TC Lai, Lee Chin-fai, Danny, Li Wei-han, Rosanna, Ling Pui-sze, Eddie Lui, Lui Shou-kwan, Winnie Mak, Man Fung-yi, Mok Yat-san, Nancy Chu Woo, Wong Lai-ching, Fiona, ...
Contemporary Forms of Ink Painting
04 Apr 2020 - 25 Jul 2020
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Selected artists: Michael Cherney, Kum Chi-keung, Lan Zhenghui, Nan Qi, Walasse Ting, Zhang Yirong, Zhang Yu
An e-catalogue is published in conjunction with the exhibition
For a long time, contemporary ink art was limited to the Asian continent. However, through the diligent work from these artists, contemporary ink art has found its way to the West and has since influenced many artists. Whi ...
An e-catalogue is published in conjunction with the exhibition
For a long time, contemporary ink art was limited to the Asian continent. However, through the diligent work from these artists, contemporary ink art has found its way to the West and has since influenced many artists. Whi ...
Ineffable Garden — Zhang Jian-Jun and Barbara Edelstein
16 Mar 2020 - 06 Jun 2020
Central Gallery
Introduction
An e-catalogue is published in conjunction with the exhibition
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present our first joint exhibition for the Chinese ink painter Zhang Jian-Jun and multi-media American artist Barbara Edelstein. Traditionally Chinese artists have focused on the subject of gardens and nature to communicate the artist’s personal relationship with the world and landscape. For this exhibit ...
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present our first joint exhibition for the Chinese ink painter Zhang Jian-Jun and multi-media American artist Barbara Edelstein. Traditionally Chinese artists have focused on the subject of gardens and nature to communicate the artist’s personal relationship with the world and landscape. For this exhibit ...
Asian Cultural Council Fellows: Second Annual Exhibition 2020
13 Jan 2020 - 07 Mar 2020
Central Gallery
Introduction
A Charity Exhibition of Works by ACC Alumni
Selected artists: Wucius Wong, Mao Xuhui, Ho Siu-kee, Isa Ho, Cai Wenyou
To be officiated by
Mr. Hans Michael Jebsen
Chairman, Asian Cultural Council Hong Kong
Select artists will be present
An e-catalogue is published in conjunction with the exhibition
Alisan Fine Arts is delighted to be hosting the ACC Fellows Alumni Showcase fundraisin ...
Selected artists: Wucius Wong, Mao Xuhui, Ho Siu-kee, Isa Ho, Cai Wenyou
To be officiated by
Mr. Hans Michael Jebsen
Chairman, Asian Cultural Council Hong Kong
Select artists will be present
An e-catalogue is published in conjunction with the exhibition
Alisan Fine Arts is delighted to be hosting the ACC Fellows Alumni Showcase fundraisin ...
Yang Xiaojian: Fauvist Ink
23 Nov 2019 - 29 Feb 2020
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present our first solo exhibition for the contemporary artist Yang Xiaojian, whose bold revival of classical calligraphy into a form reflective of Western abstract expressionism has earned him the title of "the Oriental Ink Beast." In these large works on paper, the artist deconstructs Chinese ideograms into power-fuelled, ambitious compositions that challenge conven ...
Enriching Steles: Ink Art by Lee Chun-yi
14 Nov 2019 - 09 Jan 2020
Central Gallery
Introduction
Artist talk: 18, Monday, 6-7pm
Opening reception: 19, Tuesday, 6-8pm
In the presence of the artist
Art Gallery Night: 21, Thursday, 6-8pm
Exhibition runs 14 November 2019 - 9 January 2020
Catalogue available
In our first solo exhibition for international ink artist Lee Chun-yi, Alisan Fine Arts will present a recent selection of his traditionally inspired landscapes and scholar rocks crea ...
Opening reception: 19, Tuesday, 6-8pm
In the presence of the artist
Art Gallery Night: 21, Thursday, 6-8pm
Exhibition runs 14 November 2019 - 9 January 2020
Catalogue available
In our first solo exhibition for international ink artist Lee Chun-yi, Alisan Fine Arts will present a recent selection of his traditionally inspired landscapes and scholar rocks crea ...
Zhang Yu – Fingerprints: Boundaries of Time and Truth
12 Sep 2019 - 09 Nov 2019
Central Gallery
Introduction
In the presence of the artist
Artist talk 5-6pm
Fingerprints – Existential Art (in Putonghua)
Exhibition catalogue available
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present our first solo exhibition for the Beijing-based artist Zhang Yu. This exhibition is the first-ever showing such a comprehensive array of his internationally recognised fingerprint series, which has evolved since 1987 in various ...
Artist talk 5-6pm
Fingerprints – Existential Art (in Putonghua)
Exhibition catalogue available
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present our first solo exhibition for the Beijing-based artist Zhang Yu. This exhibition is the first-ever showing such a comprehensive array of his internationally recognised fingerprint series, which has evolved since 1987 in various ...
Women + Ink | China + Hong Kong
15 Aug 2019 - 09 Sep 2019
Central Gallery
Introduction
China: Chu Chu, Qiao Yuan, Zhang Yirong
Hong Kong: Cheuk ka-wai Cherie, Hui Hoi-kiu, Ling Pui-sze
Due to the overwhelmingly positive response for Women + Ink | China + Hong Kong in Alisan Aberdeen, we have elected to expand and extend the exhibition, staging it for an additional three weeks this summer in our Central Gallery.
Alisan Fine Arts, a pioneering gallery in the promotion of New I ...
Hong Kong: Cheuk ka-wai Cherie, Hui Hoi-kiu, Ling Pui-sze
Due to the overwhelmingly positive response for Women + Ink | China + Hong Kong in Alisan Aberdeen, we have elected to expand and extend the exhibition, staging it for an additional three weeks this summer in our Central Gallery.
Alisan Fine Arts, a pioneering gallery in the promotion of New I ...
Departures
22 Jun 2019 - 30 Sep 2019
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Leng Hong, Liu Jian, Yi Kai
Three Chinese Diaspora Artists
Dance performance & guided tour start at 1:30pm and 3:30pm (two sessions)
Address: 2305 Hing Wai Centre, 7 Tin Wan Praya Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong
Free shuttle bus from Wong Chuk Hang (Ovolo Hotel) to Alisan Fine Arts 12pm-7:30pm, www.sicd.com.hk for more info
All other times are by appointment only
Exhibition runs until 30 Septe ...
Three Chinese Diaspora Artists
Dance performance & guided tour start at 1:30pm and 3:30pm (two sessions)
Address: 2305 Hing Wai Centre, 7 Tin Wan Praya Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong
Free shuttle bus from Wong Chuk Hang (Ovolo Hotel) to Alisan Fine Arts 12pm-7:30pm, www.sicd.com.hk for more info
All other times are by appointment only
Exhibition runs until 30 Septe ...
Pierre Soulages: Beyond Black
20 May 2019 - 12 Aug 2019
Central Gallery
Introduction
To be officiated by Mr Alexandre Giorgini,
Consul general of France in Hong Kong and Macau
* Please contact us for more information and works by Pierre Soulages
To celebrate Pierre Soulages’ 100th birthday, Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present the first ever solo exhibition in Hong Kong for the artist. This exhibition will showcase his recent works and is held as part of Le French May Arts ...
Consul general of France in Hong Kong and Macau
* Please contact us for more information and works by Pierre Soulages
To celebrate Pierre Soulages’ 100th birthday, Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present the first ever solo exhibition in Hong Kong for the artist. This exhibition will showcase his recent works and is held as part of Le French May Arts ...
Women + Ink | China + Hong Kong
29 Mar 2019 - 01 Jun 2019
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Pop-up exhibition
South Island Gallery Tour by Hong Kong Art Gallery Association
Address: 2305 Hing Wai Centre, 7 Tin Wan Praya Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong
For more information visit http://www.hk-aga.org/event/south-island-gallery-tour/
Opening reception: 29 March 2019, 10am-2pm
South Island Art day
Hong Kong artists Hui Hoi-Kiu and Ling Pui-Sze will be present to introduce their new works ...
South Island Gallery Tour by Hong Kong Art Gallery Association
Address: 2305 Hing Wai Centre, 7 Tin Wan Praya Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong
For more information visit http://www.hk-aga.org/event/south-island-gallery-tour/
Opening reception: 29 March 2019, 10am-2pm
South Island Art day
Hong Kong artists Hui Hoi-Kiu and Ling Pui-Sze will be present to introduce their new works ...
Lui Shou-kwan Pioneer of New Ink: A Centenary Celebration
25 Mar 2019 - 16 May 2019
Central Gallery
Introduction
Panel discussion to begin at 5:30pm
Panelists include:
Tiffanie Ting, Ed.D, Allston Burr Resident Dean, Cabot House, Assistant Dean of Harvard College, Lecturer on Sociology, Harvard University
Diana Freundl, Associate Curator, Asian Art, Vancouver Art Gallery
Wucius Wong, Hong Kong ink artist, Lui Shou-kwan’s student
Art Brunch
Saturday, 30 March, 9am-12pm
Guided tours at 10am and 11am ...
Panelists include:
Tiffanie Ting, Ed.D, Allston Burr Resident Dean, Cabot House, Assistant Dean of Harvard College, Lecturer on Sociology, Harvard University
Diana Freundl, Associate Curator, Asian Art, Vancouver Art Gallery
Wucius Wong, Hong Kong ink artist, Lui Shou-kwan’s student
Art Brunch
Saturday, 30 March, 9am-12pm
Guided tours at 10am and 11am ...
2000s: Bowie and Beyond | Markus Klinko
06 Mar 2019 - 16 Mar 2019
Central Gallery
Introduction
A Charity Exhibition in support of HKAHF
In collaboration with the Hong Kong Adventist Hospital Foundation (HKAHF) and in honour of International Women's Day, Alisan Fine Arts will host a charity exhibition of photographs celebrating the life and legacy of rock legend David Bowie by celebrity photographer Markus Klinko. Over the course of his career Klinko has photographed countless musicians, ...
In collaboration with the Hong Kong Adventist Hospital Foundation (HKAHF) and in honour of International Women's Day, Alisan Fine Arts will host a charity exhibition of photographs celebrating the life and legacy of rock legend David Bowie by celebrity photographer Markus Klinko. Over the course of his career Klinko has photographed countless musicians, ...
Borrowed Landscapes — New Ink by Nan Qi
23 Jan 2019 - 02 Mar 2019
Central Gallery
Introduction
In the presence of the artist
Catalogue available
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present our first solo exhibition for the Chinese ink painter Nan Qi, famed for his three-dimensional images comprised of his eponymous "Nan Qi dots" and interpretations of Chinese cultural icons, including female soldiers, the five-pointed red star, and multi-national bills. For this particular exhibition he is pr ...
Catalogue available
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present our first solo exhibition for the Chinese ink painter Nan Qi, famed for his three-dimensional images comprised of his eponymous "Nan Qi dots" and interpretations of Chinese cultural icons, including female soldiers, the five-pointed red star, and multi-national bills. For this particular exhibition he is pr ...
Chinyee: Dances of the Inner Being
07 Dec 2018 - 19 Jan 2019
Central Gallery
Introduction
To be officiated by
Mr. Jack E. Lange
Chairman, American Chamber of Commerce
In the presence of the artist
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present our fourth solo exhibition of recent paintings by Chinyee, an American Chinese, female artist whose work has been esteemed by critics as “Lyrical Abstraction.” Chinyee’s work is permeated with influences from both East and West. Her loose, unform ...
Mr. Jack E. Lange
Chairman, American Chamber of Commerce
In the presence of the artist
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present our fourth solo exhibition of recent paintings by Chinyee, an American Chinese, female artist whose work has been esteemed by critics as “Lyrical Abstraction.” Chinyee’s work is permeated with influences from both East and West. Her loose, unform ...
Asian Cultural Council Fellows Annual Exhibition 2018: A Charity Exhibition of Works by ACC Alumni
03 Nov 2018 - 01 Dec 2018
Central Gallery
Introduction
Participating artists: Chu Hing Wah, Lam Tung Pang, Wei Ligang, Fiona Wong, Zhang Jianjun
To be officiated by
Mr. Hans Michael Jebsen
Chairman, Asian Cultural Council Hong Kong
In the presence of the artists
To be officiated by
Mr. Hans Michael Jebsen
Chairman, Asian Cultural Council Hong Kong
In the presence of the artists
Xu Jianguo: Poetic Cityscapes
26 Sep 2018 - 31 Oct 2018
Central Gallery
Introduction
Artist Talk 5-6pm
Chinese Ink Painting · The Past and The Future: A Study of Humanity (in Putonghua & English)
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present Xu Jianguo’s solo exhibition “Poetic Cityscapes,” offering a new vision of cosmopolitan centres around the world. Painted in Song Dynasty artistic style, these panoramas blend the past with the present, offering a commentary on the future of our cu ...
Chinese Ink Painting · The Past and The Future: A Study of Humanity (in Putonghua & English)
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present Xu Jianguo’s solo exhibition “Poetic Cityscapes,” offering a new vision of cosmopolitan centres around the world. Painted in Song Dynasty artistic style, these panoramas blend the past with the present, offering a commentary on the future of our cu ...
Chinese Dream
22 Sep 2018 - 15 Dec 2018
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
In participation with South Island Art Day 2018, Alisan Fine Arts Aberdeen will mark the occasion with a special showcasing of works by Yi Kai and Wu Shaoxiang.
Dance performance & guided tour start at 1:30pm and 4:00pm (two sessions)
Free shuttle bus from Wong Chuk Hang (Ovolo Hotel) to Alisan Fine Arts 12:00 - 7:30pm, please
visit www.sicd.com.hk for more information
Exhibition continues u ...
Dance performance & guided tour start at 1:30pm and 4:00pm (two sessions)
Free shuttle bus from Wong Chuk Hang (Ovolo Hotel) to Alisan Fine Arts 12:00 - 7:30pm, please
visit www.sicd.com.hk for more information
Exhibition continues u ...
The Voice of the Brush — Part II
08 Aug 2018 - 19 Sep 2018
Central Gallery
Introduction
Featuring: Chu Chu, Hao Shiming, Lee Chun-yi, Fabienne Verdier and Wei Ligang
The artists in our two-part show "The Voice of the Brush" exhibit unique revitalizations of classical calligraphy, spanning the gamut of movements within modern calligraphy. The artists in Part II include internationally known Chu Chu, Hao Shiming, Lee Chun-yi, and Wei Ligang, as well as French artist Fabienne Verdier ...
The artists in our two-part show "The Voice of the Brush" exhibit unique revitalizations of classical calligraphy, spanning the gamut of movements within modern calligraphy. The artists in Part II include internationally known Chu Chu, Hao Shiming, Lee Chun-yi, and Wei Ligang, as well as French artist Fabienne Verdier ...
The Voice of the Brush — Part I
05 Jul 2018 - 04 Aug 2018
Central Gallery
Introduction
Featuring: Gu Gan, Huang Yao, Luo Qi, Wang Dongling
10 July, Tuesday, 3:30-5pm
Presentation from the Huang Yao Foundation
A walk-through of the exhibition followed by a lecture (in English) on the life and work of Huang Yao, delivered by the late artist's granddaughter.
The artists in our two-part show "The Voice of the Brush" exhibit unique revitalizations of classical calligraphy, spanni ...
10 July, Tuesday, 3:30-5pm
Presentation from the Huang Yao Foundation
A walk-through of the exhibition followed by a lecture (in English) on the life and work of Huang Yao, delivered by the late artist's granddaughter.
The artists in our two-part show "The Voice of the Brush" exhibit unique revitalizations of classical calligraphy, spanni ...
Shan Weijun: Between Light and Shade
16 May 2018 - 30 Jun 2018
Central Gallery
Introduction
To be officiated by
Mr. Eric Berti
Consul General of France in Hong Kong & Macau
Dr. Andrew S. Yuen
Chairman of the Board of Le French May
In the presence of the artist
Catalogue available
In participation with Le French May Arts Festival 2018, Alisan is honored to hold a solo exhibition for the Chinese-born French painter Shan Weijun. While Shan has exhibited in France and ...
Mr. Eric Berti
Consul General of France in Hong Kong & Macau
Dr. Andrew S. Yuen
Chairman of the Board of Le French May
In the presence of the artist
Catalogue available
In participation with Le French May Arts Festival 2018, Alisan is honored to hold a solo exhibition for the Chinese-born French painter Shan Weijun. While Shan has exhibited in France and ...
Forever Icons
21 Apr 2018 - 31 Aug 2018
Aberdeen Gallery (by appointment only)
Introduction
Address: 2305 Hing Wai Centre, 7 Tin Wan Praya Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong
This exhibition pays tribute to four internationally renowned Chinese artists who passed away in recent years: Chu Ko, Cui Zifan, Kong Baiji, and Li Huasheng. Rooted in ink tradition, their unique styles impacted the history of Contemporary Chinese Art. They include Chu Ko’s poetic abstract mountains identifiable by the re ...
This exhibition pays tribute to four internationally renowned Chinese artists who passed away in recent years: Chu Ko, Cui Zifan, Kong Baiji, and Li Huasheng. Rooted in ink tradition, their unique styles impacted the history of Contemporary Chinese Art. They include Chu Ko’s poetic abstract mountains identifiable by the re ...
Awaiting: New Works by Wang Tiande
26 Mar 2018 - 12 May 2018
Central Gallery
Introduction
In the presence of the artist
Champagne brunch
30 March, Friday, 9am-12noon (HKAGA Art Brunch)
Artist Talk begins at 11am (in Chinese with English translation)
On the occasion of Art Basel Hong Kong, we will remain open on Good Friday 9am-6pm & Easter Saturday 10am-6pm
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present a solo exhibition of internationally acclaimed Chinese artist Wang Tiande. This ...
Champagne brunch
30 March, Friday, 9am-12noon (HKAGA Art Brunch)
Artist Talk begins at 11am (in Chinese with English translation)
On the occasion of Art Basel Hong Kong, we will remain open on Good Friday 9am-6pm & Easter Saturday 10am-6pm
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present a solo exhibition of internationally acclaimed Chinese artist Wang Tiande. This ...
HOPE
06 Mar 2018 - 22 Mar 2018
Central Gallery
Introduction
A charity exhibition celebrating the works of outstanding contemporary Chinese women artists
Featuring:
Chinyee, Irene Chou, Fang Zhaoling,
Pat Hui, Kassia Ko, Man Fung-yi,
Cherie Cheuk Ka-wai, Chu Chu, Wang Mengsha,
Zhang Xiaoli and Zhang Yirong
In the presence of the artists
“Art is the highest form of Hope” — Gerhart Richter
Join us and a host of internationally-distinguish ...
Featuring:
Chinyee, Irene Chou, Fang Zhaoling,
Pat Hui, Kassia Ko, Man Fung-yi,
Cherie Cheuk Ka-wai, Chu Chu, Wang Mengsha,
Zhang Xiaoli and Zhang Yirong
In the presence of the artists
“Art is the highest form of Hope” — Gerhart Richter
Join us and a host of internationally-distinguish ...
When Less is More
10 Feb 2018 - 07 Apr 2018
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Free shuttle bus from Grand Hyatt to Alisan Fine Arts via Wong Chuk Hang (Ovolo Hotel) from 10am to 12pm, www.sicd.com.hk for more info
All other times is by appointment only
INTRODUCTION
This group exhibition seeks to demonstrate how minimum ink brushwork functions with white space to establish the essence of classical Chinese painting. By highlighting the delicacy of lines and beauty of t ...
All other times is by appointment only
INTRODUCTION
This group exhibition seeks to demonstrate how minimum ink brushwork functions with white space to establish the essence of classical Chinese painting. By highlighting the delicacy of lines and beauty of t ...
Stephen King: Rhythms in Nature
24 Jan 2018 - 02 Mar 2018
Central Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present “Rhythms in Nature”, an exhibition of selected works by Stephen King, a fine art and landscape photographer based in Hong Kong. We have been exhibiting King’s works since 2015 and are pleased to present his first solo show. King’s works are popular for their painterly and meticulously composed representations of the natural world. His images explore both the wo ...
Yang Qi: A Profound Life
06 Dec 2017 - 20 Jan 2018
Central Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present a solo exhibition of Yang Qi, an important Chinese diaspora artist living in Germany. This will be his first solo exhibition in Hong Kong and will showcase around 30 works ranging from works on paper to canvas to ceramic. With a strong Chinese and German cultural background, he has developed a unique artistic concept of "Zen with German Expressionism" and appli ...
3-Dimensional Ink
25 Nov 2017 - 23 Dec 2017
Aberdeen Gallery (by appointment only)
Introduction
Special opening on the occasion of Art Day @South Island
by Hong Kong Art Gallery Association
CC Ling Pui-sze will be present on the Art Day and explain her installation
Oboe performance: 2pm by Cecilia Wan
Address: 2305 Hing Wai Centre, 7 Tin Wan Praya Road, Aberdeen
Free shuttle bus from Wong Chuk Hang MTR station to Alisan Fine Arts, www.hk-aga.org for more info
Exhibition continues u ...
by Hong Kong Art Gallery Association
CC Ling Pui-sze will be present on the Art Day and explain her installation
Oboe performance: 2pm by Cecilia Wan
Address: 2305 Hing Wai Centre, 7 Tin Wan Praya Road, Aberdeen
Free shuttle bus from Wong Chuk Hang MTR station to Alisan Fine Arts, www.hk-aga.org for more info
Exhibition continues u ...
Chao Chung-hsiang Revisited
26 Oct 2017 - 02 Dec 2017
Central Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to showcase a solo exhibition of Chao Chung-hsiang, one of the most important Contemporary Chinese artists in the 20th century. This exhibition will feature around 20 works painted from 1970s to 1980s in New York, half that have never been exhibited before. This will be the first solo exhibition we have held for Chao since 2004. Like Zao Wou-ki and Chu Teh-chun, Chao stud ...
Emerging Ink Artists
14 Oct 2017 - 14 Oct 2017
Aberdeen Gallery (by appointment only)
Introduction
Special opening on the occasion of South Island Art Day
Dance performance 1:45pm (by Wilfred Wong) & 3:30pm (by Blue Ka Wing)
Address: 2305 Hing Wai Centre, 7 Tin Wan Praya Road, Aberdeen
Free shuttle bus from Wong Chuk Hang MTR station to Alisan Fine Arts, www.sicd.com.hk for more info
Exhibition continues until 18 November 2017 by appointment only
Dance performance 1:45pm (by Wilfred Wong) & 3:30pm (by Blue Ka Wing)
Address: 2305 Hing Wai Centre, 7 Tin Wan Praya Road, Aberdeen
Free shuttle bus from Wong Chuk Hang MTR station to Alisan Fine Arts, www.sicd.com.hk for more info
Exhibition continues until 18 November 2017 by appointment only
Tai Xiangzhou & Zhang Yirong: One with the Universe
13 Sep 2017 - 21 Oct 2017
Central Gallery
Introduction
In the presence of the artists
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to showcase a joint exhibition of two celebrated young ink artists, Tai Xiangzhou and Zhang Yirong. The show features Tai’s ethereal landscape paintings and Zhang’s larger than life meticulous paintings of flowers and butterflies in painstaking detail. While Zhang’s works were featured in “Beyond the Jade Terrace”, a group exhibition orga ...
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to showcase a joint exhibition of two celebrated young ink artists, Tai Xiangzhou and Zhang Yirong. The show features Tai’s ethereal landscape paintings and Zhang’s larger than life meticulous paintings of flowers and butterflies in painstaking detail. While Zhang’s works were featured in “Beyond the Jade Terrace”, a group exhibition orga ...
Desiring: Post 97 Hong Kong Ink Art
06 Jul 2017 - 09 Sep 2017
Central Gallery
Introduction
Co-curated by Daphne King & Eric Leung
In the presence of the artists
Talk: 8 July, Saturday, 3-5pm
Topic: Post 97 Hong Kong Ink Art
By Tang Hoi-chiu, Adjunct Professor, Academy of Visual Arts, Hong Kong Baptist University;
Daphne King, Director; Wucius Wong, Cheuk Ka-wai Cherie, artists
Moderator: Eric Leung
In the presence of the artists
Talk: 8 July, Saturday, 3-5pm
Topic: Post 97 Hong Kong Ink Art
By Tang Hoi-chiu, Adjunct Professor, Academy of Visual Arts, Hong Kong Baptist University;
Daphne King, Director; Wucius Wong, Cheuk Ka-wai Cherie, artists
Moderator: Eric Leung
Walasse Ting: Symphony of Colours
10 May 2017 - 30 Jun 2017
Central Gallery
Introduction
To be officiated by Mr Eric Berti, Consul General of France in Hong Kong and Macau
In the presence of Mia Ting and Jesse Ting, Walasse Ting’s children
Le French May Arts Festival Associated Project 2017
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present a solo exhibition, Walasse Ting: Symphony of Colours, in our recently opened gallery space in Central. The exhibition marks the tenth solo exhibition Ali ...
In the presence of Mia Ting and Jesse Ting, Walasse Ting’s children
Le French May Arts Festival Associated Project 2017
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present a solo exhibition, Walasse Ting: Symphony of Colours, in our recently opened gallery space in Central. The exhibition marks the tenth solo exhibition Ali ...
Yang Jiechang: This is still Bird and Flower Painting
20 Mar 2017 - 29 Apr 2017
Central Gallery
Introduction
Inaugural exhibition in our new location in Central
Address: 21/F Lyndhurst Tower, 1 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central
Artist talk: March 20, starts at 6:00pm (as part of Hong Kong Art Gallery Night)
Alisan Fine Arts is excited to present the first exhibition in our new space in Central, Yang Jiechang: This is still Bird and Flower Painting. Writing about the inspiration for the show, Yang says th ...
Address: 21/F Lyndhurst Tower, 1 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central
Artist talk: March 20, starts at 6:00pm (as part of Hong Kong Art Gallery Night)
Alisan Fine Arts is excited to present the first exhibition in our new space in Central, Yang Jiechang: This is still Bird and Flower Painting. Writing about the inspiration for the show, Yang says th ...
Images of Objects – Photographic Calligraphy by Chu Chu
25 Feb 2017 - 31 Mar 2017
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Artist will be present and will give a calligraphy demonstration, overlaying ink on her photographs and speak about her creative process
Calligraphy demonstration starts at 4:30pm
In 2014, Alisan Fine Arts presented Beyond the Jade Terrace, showcasing four standout female artists, including Chu Chu, from China whose ink paintings offer a refreshingly new aesthetic sensibility. Images of Obje ...
Calligraphy demonstration starts at 4:30pm
In 2014, Alisan Fine Arts presented Beyond the Jade Terrace, showcasing four standout female artists, including Chu Chu, from China whose ink paintings offer a refreshingly new aesthetic sensibility. Images of Obje ...
Variations in Ink — Selected works from Ink Asia
09 Jan 2017 - 11 Feb 2017
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present selected works from Ink Asia. On display will be works by four Chinese artists – Hao Shiming, Pan Gongkai, Wang Tiande and Zhang Yu – experimenting with line, form and media in ink painting. This curated selection traces first, the artistic lineage of Chinese ink painting and the variations in contemporary practices, and second, presents artists who re-imagin ...
Celebrating 35 Years of Promoting Chinese Contemporary Art
02 Dec 2016 - 08 Dec 2016
Hong Kong Central Library
Introduction
Group exhibition of 35 selected gallery artists &
Book launch of a monograph detailing the gallery’s history
To be officiated by Mr CH Tung
Opening remarks begin promptly 6pm
Location: Hong Kong Central Library, galleries 1, 2 & 3 (66 Causeway Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong)
Book launch of a monograph detailing the gallery’s history
To be officiated by Mr CH Tung
Opening remarks begin promptly 6pm
Location: Hong Kong Central Library, galleries 1, 2 & 3 (66 Causeway Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong)
Wang Mengsha – Gardens
24 Sep 2016 - 05 Nov 2016
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Her first solo exhibition in Hong Kong
Artist talk starts at 4:30pm
As part of South Island Art Day on 24 September,
there will be two dance performances at the gallery: 3pm & 5:30pm
Free shuttle bus available from Central to Alisan Fine Arts,
visit www.sicd.com.hk for more info
Also participating in Hong Kong Art Week-Art Day at South Island, Nov 5, Sat, 12-7pm
visit www.hk-aga.org
Artist talk starts at 4:30pm
As part of South Island Art Day on 24 September,
there will be two dance performances at the gallery: 3pm & 5:30pm
Free shuttle bus available from Central to Alisan Fine Arts,
visit www.sicd.com.hk for more info
Also participating in Hong Kong Art Week-Art Day at South Island, Nov 5, Sat, 12-7pm
visit www.hk-aga.org
Scenes from the Village
06 Aug 2016 - 17 Sep 2016
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present a group show featuring works by Li Huasheng, Nie Ou, Fang Zhaoling and Shi Hu this summer. On display are 11 works, which depict an idyllic and thriving countryside. The selected works are grouped around the four seasons: willow trees and kids riding cattle in spring, a girl in a floppy straw hat in summer, intrepid mountaineers in autumn, and twisting bare bra ...
Pi Daojian + Yan Yong: Being and Inking — Documenting Contemporary Ink Art 2001-2016
05 Jun 2016 - 04 Sep 2016
Gallery D6, Redtory Museum of Contemporary Art, Guangzhou
Introduction
Following a successful exhibition at the Hong Kong Arts Centre last September, Alisan Fine Arts has been invited to present "A Legacy of Ink: Lui Shou-kwan 40 Years On" as part of “Pi Daojian + Yan Yong: Being and Inking — Documenting Contemporary Ink Art 2001-2016” at the Redtory Museum of Contemporary Art in Guangzhou. Co-organised by the acclaimed art critic Pi Daojian, and academic Yan Yong th ...
Gao Xingjian — Layers of Light, Ink in Mind
07 May 2016 - 30 Jul 2016
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Amongst ink collectors and academics Gao Xingjian is renowned as a distinguished artist, and globally as a canonical writer and playwright of the 21st century who was the first Chinese-born writer to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2000. Self-exiled from China, he has lived and worked in France since 1987. In contrast to his controversial novels, his art combines elements of abstractio ...
Is It Ink Art? Works by Liu Jian and Zhang Yu
19 Mar 2016 - 30 Apr 2016
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
The contemporary ink art discourse trends towards two principal questions: What is ink art? And is it defined solely by medium and/or philosophy? In answer to these questions Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present Is It Ink Art? showcasing new works by Liu Jian (b. 1961) and Zhang Yu (b. 1959), which will leave viewers questioning whether the artworks on display constitute the emergence of a new i ...
Beyond Babel — Li Dezhuang
20 Feb 2016 - 16 Mar 2016
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Opening ceremony begins promptly at 3:30pm
To be officiated by Mr. George Yeo, Chairman of Kerry Logistics Network Limited.
Professor Pan Yaochang, Chinese Art Historian and author of “Beyond Babel” and the artist will be present at the official opening. A portion of the proceeds from the exhibition will go to the VIVA China Children Foundation, which funds treatment for children with cancer
To be officiated by Mr. George Yeo, Chairman of Kerry Logistics Network Limited.
Professor Pan Yaochang, Chinese Art Historian and author of “Beyond Babel” and the artist will be present at the official opening. A portion of the proceeds from the exhibition will go to the VIVA China Children Foundation, which funds treatment for children with cancer
Tracing the Brush: Transformed Text — Selected works from Ink Asia
20 Jan 2016 - 13 Feb 2016
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
To celebrate the inauguration of Ink Asia, Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present “Tracing the Brush: Transformed Text”, a curated selection of calligraphic works by Chu Chu, Fabienne Verdier, Fung Ming-chip, Gu Gan, Wang Dongling, Wang Tiande, Wei Ligang and Yang Jiechang. In choosing the theme for this new art fair, Director Daphne King Yao seeks to examine position of calligraphy in Chinese con ...
Un/natural Photographs by Stephen King and Ming Thein
05 Dec 2015 - 09 Jan 2016
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present the gallery’s first photography exhibition “Un/natural”, a joint show featuring works by Ming Thein and Stephen King. This curated selection of works examines the tension and similarity between natural and unnatural elements. In seeking to demarcate the line between nature and what we create from nature, the photographers’ works blur these distinctions and si ...
What Goes Around Goes Around — New Works by Yi Kai
02 Nov 2015 - 02 Dec 2015
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Gallery talk:
Interior and Exterior Landscape in a Global World
by artist and David Pagel, Art Critic for the LA Times and Lifetime Professor at Claremont Graduate University, California
Starts 4:30pm
Interior and Exterior Landscape in a Global World
by artist and David Pagel, Art Critic for the LA Times and Lifetime Professor at Claremont Graduate University, California
Starts 4:30pm
A LEGACY OF INK: LUI SHOU-KWAN 40 YEARS ON @ Alisan Fine Arts
02 Oct 2015 - 28 Oct 2015
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Selected works by Lui Shou-kwan and his students from the Hong Kong Arts Centre exhibition will be on display at the gallery from the 2nd of October till the 28th of October.
Intrinsically linked to the milieu of post-war Hong Kong art and culture, scholars have credited Lui Shou-kwan with the establishment of New Ink Painting Movement, “a movement that has had far-reaching influence on modern ...
Intrinsically linked to the milieu of post-war Hong Kong art and culture, scholars have credited Lui Shou-kwan with the establishment of New Ink Painting Movement, “a movement that has had far-reaching influence on modern ...
A LEGACY OF INK: LUI SHOU-KWAN 40 YEARS ON @ Hong Kong Arts Centre
23 Sep 2015 - 30 Sep 2015
Hong Kong Arts Centre
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts proudly presents “A Legacy of Ink: Lui Shou-kwan 40 Years On” an exhibition of Lui Shou-kwan (1919-1975) to commemorate the 40th year since his untimely death. Intrinsically linked to the milieu of post-war Hong Kong art and culture, scholars have credited Lui Shou-kwan with the establishment of New Ink Painting Movement, “a movement that has had far-reaching influence on modern a ...
A LEGACY OF INK: LUI SHOU-KWAN 40 YEARS ON — A NEW GENERATION OF ARTISTS @ Alisan Fine Arts
14 Sep 2015 - 30 Sep 2015
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
To coincide with our exhibition at the Hong Kong Arts Centre, Alisan Fine Arts will showcase works by the new generation of artists at our gallery from the 14-30th of September
We have selected eight artists from CUHK, where Lui Shou-kwan taught, the Hong Kong Arts Centre, and several new emerging artists. Included are, Cheuk Ka-wai, Cherie, Ho Kwun-ting, Hung Keung, Kassia Ko, Lau Hok-shing, C ...
We have selected eight artists from CUHK, where Lui Shou-kwan taught, the Hong Kong Arts Centre, and several new emerging artists. Included are, Cheuk Ka-wai, Cherie, Ho Kwun-ting, Hung Keung, Kassia Ko, Lau Hok-shing, C ...
Abstraction — Calligraphic works by Yang Xiaojian and Shao Yan
17 Aug 2015 - 11 Sep 2015
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present “Abstraction” a joint exhibition of calligraphic works by Yang Xiaojian (b.1960, Shanxi) and Shao Yan (b. 1962, Shandong). The title alludes to both artists push towards abstraction within the Chinese calligraphic tradition. On display will be works that challenge our perception of what conventional Chinese calligraphy is, demonstrating how both artists syste ...
Yang Jiechang: Good Morning Hong Kong
26 Jun 2015 - 10 Jul 2015
Hong Kong Central Library
Introduction
Returning to Hong Kong after his last major solo exhibition “Enlightened Blackness: Ink Paintings by Yang Jiechang” at the University Museum and Art Gallery, University of Hong Kong in 2001, the new solo show “Good Morning Hong Kong” at the Hong Kong Central Library will feature his most recent works. Through this exhibition, Yang wishes to bring positivity to Hong Kong, because he believes “we li ...
Early Works by Yang Jiechang: 100 Layers of Ink
08 Jun 2015 - 18 Jul 2015
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
As part of Le French May 2015, Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to announce its forthcoming solo exhibitions “Early Works by Yang Jiechang – 100 Layers of Ink” at the gallery and “Good Morning Hong Kong” at the Central Library Exhibition Gallery, showcasing recent works by Yang. Included on display at the library are his signature pieces, a video installation, and the never before exhibited monumental ...
Yang Jiechang: 100 Layers of Ink + selected works from Good Morning Hong Kong
08 Jun 2015 - 15 Aug 2015
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to announce that after a successful exhibition at the Hong Kong Central Library, selected works from “Yang Jiechang: Good Morning Hong Kong” and “Early Works by Yang Jiechang – 100 Layers of Ink” will be displayed at the gallery until August 15th.
As last night twinkle stars, As last night blows the breeze — Oil Paintings by Leng Hong
04 May 2015 - 04 Jun 2015
Introduction
Opening Ceremony officiated by
Mr. Arnaud Barthelemy
Consul General of France in Hong Kong & Macau
In the presence of the artist
Mr. Arnaud Barthelemy
Consul General of France in Hong Kong & Macau
In the presence of the artist
Wei's Ink Garden: Wei Ligang
07 Mar 2015 - 18 Apr 2015
Introduction
Opening Ceremony officiated by
Mr. Hans Michael Jebsen
Chairman of Jebsen & Co. Ltd
Chairman of Asian Cultural Council Hong Kong Friend’s Committee
Wei Ligang is considered one of the leaders in the modern Chinese calligraphy movement. Recognized for his contemporary abstract ink paintings that are rooted in ancient calligraphy, he has been able to transcend the old to create works that a ...
Mr. Hans Michael Jebsen
Chairman of Jebsen & Co. Ltd
Chairman of Asian Cultural Council Hong Kong Friend’s Committee
Wei Ligang is considered one of the leaders in the modern Chinese calligraphy movement. Recognized for his contemporary abstract ink paintings that are rooted in ancient calligraphy, he has been able to transcend the old to create works that a ...
Early Works by Wang Chuan
19 Jan 2015 - 28 Feb 2015
Introduction
Wang Chuan, outstanding artist of contemporary Chinese ink, has been experimenting with ink, merges calligraphic forms with abstract shapes since late 1980s. He plays one of the important roles to the contribution and the development of Chinese ink art after the Cultural Revolution. By combining classical Chinese styles with inspiration from the West, Wang shows how Chinese ink on rice paper can b ...
Calligraphic Art by Gu Gan
26 Nov 2014 - 16 Jan 2015
Introduction
Gu Gan a pioneer in revolutionizing Chinese calligraphy into a contemporary art form is probably best known as the first Chinese artist to have created a wine label for Mouton Rothschild in 1996. He joins other international artists Chagall, Miro and Picasso, and with this honour. Rooted in the age-old Chinese tradition of calligraphy, his paintings vary from bold calligraphic strokes to fine line ...
Beyond the Jade Terrace
27 Sep 2014 - 08 Nov 2014
Introduction
In the 6th Century A.D., the scholar-poet Xu Ling assembled an anthology of love poems entitled New Songs from a Jade Terrace, the title referencing the luxurious palace apartments in to which upper-class women were often relegated. Since then, "Jade Terrace" has served as an abstract literary reference to an ideal, eternal place where immortal women gather to enjoy aesthetic pleasures.
The Ink Discipline — A series of rare original prints by Fabienne Verdier
10 May 2014 - 07 Jun 2014
Introduction
As part of French May Hong Kong 2014, Alisan Fine Arts is honoured to present a solo exhibition of well-known French abstract artist Fabienne Verdier. Born in France in the 1960’s and having studied in Sichuan, China for over ten years in the 1980’s, where she explored the beauty of traditional Chinese art, culture and philosophy, has given Verdier a unique perspective of the East and West; all t ...
MOUNTAINSCAPES — New Ink Art by Wang Tiande
03 Apr 2014 - 03 May 2014
Introduction
For the first time, Alisan Fine Arts will be participating in “Asian Art HK” organized by Orientations Magazine. For this special event, we are honoured to present internationally acclaimed Shanghai artist, Wang Tiande.
A Passion for Horses
15 Feb 2014 - 15 Mar 2014
Introduction
To celebrate the ‘Year of Horse’, Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present a solo exhibition by Shanghai artist Wang Dalin. Highlights include 4 oil paintings and 12 sketches-all of horses-including a series of 4 sketches in red ink that were produced especially for this festive occasion. The overall effect is powerful. The horse symbolizes freedom, strength and power. It can also symbolize nobil ...
Flights of Fancy — Landscapes by TC Lai
20 Nov 2013 - 31 Dec 2013
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is honoured to present Professor TC Lai’s forth solo exhibition with the gallery. Born in 1921 to a family of scholars, Lai is a renowned Hong Kong artist and scholar. Like true scholars before him, he has mastered poetry, calligraphy and painting, known as the “Three Perfections” in Chinese culture. He has published more than 35 books on Chinese culture and art, including Chin ...
LUI Shou-kwan — ZEN INK ART
04 Oct 2013 - 07 Oct 2013
Introduction
LUI Shou-kwan (1919 Guangzhou, China – 1975 Hong Kong) is recognized as Hong Kong’s pioneer in the “New Ink Painting” movement. In the early years, he focused on literati ink painting and the highly refined court style, but later he strove to free himself from the rigidity of classical tradition. Through his persistent experimentation and dedication, as early as the 1950s he established a new stan ...
Rhythms of Creation — Recent Works by Chinyee
24 Apr 2013 - 30 Apr 2013
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is honoured to present recent works by Chinyee, a Chinese abstract expressionist artist based in New York. Chinyee has had a long career of solo and group exhibitions in the US and Asia since 1965. Her bold and colourful yet graceful works were included in the 1997 renowned traveling exhibition “Asian Traditions Modern Expressions: Asian American Artist and Abstraction 1945 – 1970 ...
Fang Zhaoling: Vigorous and Fresh Chinese Ink Painting
09 Oct 2012 - 10 Nov 2012
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts will host Fang Zhaoling’s solo exhibition at the FINE ART ASIA 2012 4-7 Oct (Private Preview 3 Oct) (Opening ceremony 4 Oct 5pm-7pm, officiated by Mrs Anson Chan, GBM, GCMG, CBE, JP, Former Chief Secretary for Administration HKSAR), and then at the gallery 9 Oct-10 Nov 2012. An exhibition catalogue will be published.
Internationally known artist Fang Zhaoling (1914-20 ...
Internationally known artist Fang Zhaoling (1914-20 ...
Chloe Ho’s First Solo Exhibition — “Do You Know Me? The Art of Chloe Ho”
27 Mar 2012 - 27 Apr 2012
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present Chloe Ho’s first solo exhibition in Hong Kong. Ho, a young, up and coming Eurasian artist belongs to a new generation of talented artists born in the 1980’s. Although she was born in USA, she has spent most of her formative years in Hong Kong and considers it home. Having said that, she is aware of the arbitrariness of cultural biases and believes that good ...
Exhibition by Two Chinese Artists: Chang Chieh, Chinyee
14 Jan 2012 - 11 Feb 2012
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is welcoming the year of the dragon with a show of brightly colored works by two Chinese artists, Chinyee and Chang Chieh. Both artists left China early in their careers and settled overseas. While remaining true to their Chinese heritage, their works are also influenced by the West in the use of medium resulting in paintings that are brilliant and energetic, full of vigor and vit ...
Enchanted Seasons - New Works by Leng Hong
19 Nov 2011 - 17 Dec 2011
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
In celebrating our 30th anniversary, Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present “Enchanted Seasons” a solo exhibition by Shanghai artist Leng Hong. Around 20 of his most recent abstract landscapes from his “Blue Mountains, Green Water” series will be on display. This series revolves around the four seasons: spring, summer, fall, winter, with an emphasis on spring.
Leng Hong is one of the most im ...
Leng Hong is one of the most im ...
“Selected Asian Cultural Council Fellows: Then and Now” Works by Wei Ligang, Wei Qingji, Zhang Jianjun
12 May 2011 - 17 Jun 2011
Asian Cultural Council Hong Kong
Introduction
To launch its 30th anniversary celebration, Alisan Fine Arts (AFA) will join forces with the Asian Cultural Council (ACC) on May 12 to present a special exhibition of works by three artists working in ink who have been supported by fellowships from the ACC for their first visits to the United States on programs of cultural exchange.
“Selected Asian Cultural Council Fellows: Then and Now”, Works b ...
“Selected Asian Cultural Council Fellows: Then and Now”, Works b ...
Hong Kong Master of Ink Art
06 Apr 2011 - 30 Apr 2011
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts presents Lui Shou-kwan’s solo exhibition. Ten paintings dated from 1963 – 1971 will be displayed, including his well-known “Zen painting” and “Zen lotus”, together with his Taiwan landscape and Hong Kong harbour scene.
A Limited Collection of Antonio Mak Sculptures
19 Feb 2011 - 03 Mar 2011
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Antonio Mak 麥顯揚 (1951-1994 Hong Kong) was part of a new generation of local artists in the 1980s who were raised in Hong Kong and educated in the West, most did not feel burdened to integrate Chinese cultural elements into their work. Mak is noted for paradoxical themes, ambiguity and folly by deconstruction and recombination – sculptures of that kind will be on display until 3 March 2011. Featur ...
Walasse Ting I Love Flowers All My Life
16 Nov 2010 - 31 Dec 2010
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present a major show of world-renowned Chinese New York-based artist Walasse Ting (1928 – 2010) at Hong Kong Arts Centre, the Pao Galleries 5/F, from 16 to 22 November 2010. The last time Ting held a solo exhibition at Hong Kong Arts Centre was in 1993, 17 years ago.
This upcoming exhibition will consist of 35 pieces of works in Chinese ink & acrylic on paper and C ...
This upcoming exhibition will consist of 35 pieces of works in Chinese ink & acrylic on paper and C ...
Gao Xingjian, The Nobel Laureate & painter, New works ink on canvas & on paper
16 Sep 2010 - 15 Oct 2010
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is honoured to present the exhibition of Chinese Paris-based artist, and 2000 Nobel Laureate Gao Xingjian. This exhibition consists of 11 new works, including 4 pieces of Chinese ink on canvas, which were finished in 2010, and 7 pieces of Chinese ink on paper.
New Ink Art
01 Apr 2010 - 31 May 2010
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts presents “New Ink Art” an exhibition of works by 7 International Chinese artists consisting a total of around 30 paintings, installations and sculptures dating from 1990s to current exploring the development of “New Ink Art”. These artists seek to re-interpret ink painting in non-conventional ways. The end result is an art form that is contemporary yet strongly rooted in traditio ...
March Exhibition on Two International Chinese Artists:
01 Mar 2010 - 31 Mar 2010
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts presents an exhibition on two international Chinese artists: Chinyee and Hsiao Chin.
Chinyee青意 (born 1929 Nanjing, China), a Chinese New York-based female artist whose work combines both Eastern spirit and Western expression, has been esteemed by critics as “Lyrical Abstraction”. Her gestural and loose brushstrokes reflect both Asian brush techniques and years of careful study ...
Chinyee青意 (born 1929 Nanjing, China), a Chinese New York-based female artist whose work combines both Eastern spirit and Western expression, has been esteemed by critics as “Lyrical Abstraction”. Her gestural and loose brushstrokes reflect both Asian brush techniques and years of careful study ...
New Works by Luo Qi
05 Dec 2009 - 31 Dec 2009
Aberdeen Gallery
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts will be holding a second solo exhibition for Hangzhou abstract artist, Luo Qi at our new location in Aberdeen (Room 2305 Hing Wai Centre, No.7 Tin Wan Praya Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong) from 5-31 December 2009. Our first show for Luo Qi was in 2006 as part of the French May Festival in Hong Kong. This new exhibition consists of 10 works, including 6 that are part of his most rece ...
Selected Hong Kong Artists
29 Jul 2009 - 18 Aug 2009
Introduction
During 2009 summer, Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present “Selected Hong Kong Artists”, in two consecutive shows. Over 50 artworks will be displayed: Chinese ink paintings, calligraphy works, oil paintings and sculptures. Amongst the artists exhibited, the shows will include the New Ink Art leader, Lui Shou-kwan and his followers, Wucius Wong, Pat Hui, Kan Tai-keung and Leung Kui-ting. Also inclu ...
Ding Yi | Shen Fan | Yang Jiechang
13 Jun 2009 - 25 Jul 2009
Prince Building
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present a group exhibition of three Chinese avant-guard ink painters -- Ding Yi, Shen Fan (both from Shanghai) and Yang Jiechang (Paris-based). This exhibition consists of 18 abstract artworks spanning 1990-2005. Executed in Chinese ink or oil on paper, acrylic or oil on canvas, the works reveal different ways in which the artists express ‘new ink art’.
Celebrating Zao Wou-ki
13 May 2009 - 06 Jun 2009
Introduction
Zao Wou-ki, the world-famous Chinese-French artist living in Paris since 1948, has had an endless flow of solo exhibitions punctuated with numerous retrospectives.
Contemporary Calligraphy: New Works by Wei Ligang & Yang Xiaojian
16 Mar 2009 - 18 Apr 2009
Prince Building
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present a group exhibition of two Chinese contemporary calligraphers--Wei Ligang and Yang Xiaojian.
Yang Xiaojian
Born in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, in 1960, Yang is now living in Shanghai. For many years, Yang Xiaojian did traditional calligraphic paintings, a practice through which the artist could less and less express his passion. From the 90s until 2004, his ...
Yang Xiaojian
Born in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, in 1960, Yang is now living in Shanghai. For many years, Yang Xiaojian did traditional calligraphic paintings, a practice through which the artist could less and less express his passion. From the 90s until 2004, his ...
Scenic Sensibilities
01 Feb 2009 - 28 Feb 2009
Prince Building
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present Scenic Sensibilities, an exhibition of Chinese ink and colour on paper by 6 artists: Koo Mei (Hong Kong), Chang Chieh (Taiwan), Chu Ko (Taiwan), Lo Ch’ing (Taiwan), Bo Yun (Beijing), and Lee Chue Shuek (Hong Kong), six totally different unique and modern styles of landscape paintings.
I Am in It - Contemporary Chinese Art Expressions
09 Dec 2008 - 20 Jan 2009
Prince Building
Introduction
With the special collaboration of Dr. Zhang Yiguo, Florida Gulf Coast University’s Executive Professor and Curator of Asian Art, Alisan Fine Arts is delighted to present I Am in It: Contemporary Chinese Art Expressions. The exhibition was first shown at Florida Gulf Coast University last January. The four participating artists are Shao Yan (b.1962 Shandong), Pu Lieping (b.1959 Sichuan), Lan Zhengh ...
Chinyee, Gao Xingjian, Pat Hui & Wucius Wong.
01 Sep 2008 - 31 Oct 2008
Prince Building
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present a group exhibition of four contemporary ink artists--Chinyee, Gao Xingjian, Pat Hui & Wucius Wong.
Chinyee
Based in New York, Chinyee was born in 1929 in Nanjing, China, Chinyee was involved in the arts at an early age, and was rewarded a 4-year scholarship in 1947 to study fine arts at Mt. St. Vincent University, N.Y. followed by her receiving a Med from ...
Chinyee
Based in New York, Chinyee was born in 1929 in Nanjing, China, Chinyee was involved in the arts at an early age, and was rewarded a 4-year scholarship in 1947 to study fine arts at Mt. St. Vincent University, N.Y. followed by her receiving a Med from ...
New Ink Art: Innovation and Beyond
22 Aug 2008 - 26 Oct 2008
Introduction
Alice King, director of Alisan Fine Arts cooperates with Hong Kong Museum of Art to present the “New Ink Art: Innovation and Beyond”, as an important exhibition in the “Hong Kong Art: Open Dialogue” exhibition series running from 2008 to 2009.
This ink art exhibition aims to explore the different facets and current development of the art through a display of ink paintings from local artists in c ...
This ink art exhibition aims to explore the different facets and current development of the art through a display of ink paintings from local artists in c ...
Abstracted Visions
01 Jul 2008 - 31 Jul 2008
Prince Building
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present "Abstracted Visions", a group exhibition of two Chinese contemporary ink artists--Wang Chuan and Jiang Dahai.
Wang Chuan
Born in 1953 in Chengdu, China, Wang began painting during the Cultural Revolution. After entering the Sichuan Art Academy in Chongqing in 1978, he studied traditional Chinese painting and also worked with oil in the Social Realist styl ...
Wang Chuan
Born in 1953 in Chengdu, China, Wang began painting during the Cultural Revolution. After entering the Sichuan Art Academy in Chongqing in 1978, he studied traditional Chinese painting and also worked with oil in the Social Realist styl ...
New Works by Gao Xingjian 2007-2008
22 May 2008 - 11 Jun 2008
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present the gallery’s fifth solo exhibition for Gao Xingjian. Coinciding with the Gao Xingjian Arts Festival organised by the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Alisan Fine Arts is joining once again in celebrating Le French May Festival 2008 by presenting 25 new ink works by Gao Xingjian that span from 2007-2008.
Catalogue available
Catalogue available
Walasse Ting 10th Exhibition
01 Apr 2008 - 31 May 2008
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is honoured to present its tenth exhibition of the world-renowned artist Walasse Ting. The exhibition will display 25 artworks. Alongside the artist’s noted vibrant colours, his black and white work on rice paper will also be exhibited. Both are equally appreciated by connoisseurs and collected by major museums around the world.
Women Artists
01 Mar 2008 - 31 Mar 2008
Prince Building
Introduction
In celebration of International Women’s Week Alisan Fine Arts will be presenting the works of 7 Chinese women artist during the month of March.
These artists include artists Tseng Yu-ho, Chinyee and Hoo Mojong and Mary Chuang who having left China in the late 1940’s and 1950’s belong to the Chinese Diaspora. Other artists include Hong Kong artists Pat Hui and Man Fung- yi as well as mainland C ...
These artists include artists Tseng Yu-ho, Chinyee and Hoo Mojong and Mary Chuang who having left China in the late 1940’s and 1950’s belong to the Chinese Diaspora. Other artists include Hong Kong artists Pat Hui and Man Fung- yi as well as mainland C ...
A Lyrical Journey, Chinyee's 50 Year Retrospective
18 Dec 2007 - 12 Jan 2008
Prince Building
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts co-presents the exhibition A Lyrical Journey, Chinyee's 50 Year Retrospective with Shanghai Art Museum. Chinyee is a Chinese New York-based female artist whose work has been esteemed by critics as "Lyrical Abstraction". The exhibition will be held at the prestigious Shanghai Art Museum, China from 28 November – 9 December, 2007, and then continues to Alisan Fine Arts in Hong Kong. ...
2007 November-December Celebrating the 20th Year at Prince's Bldg
01 Nov 2007 - 31 Dec 2007
Introduction
Alisan Fine arts was established in 1981 as one of the first professionally-run galleries in Hong Kong to promote Chinese Diaspora artists. In 1987, the gallery moved into the Prince’s Building with the first exhibition shown in the new space being “The Selected Works by Lui Shou-kwan (1919 – 1975)”. Since then, the gallery has organised more than 100 shows for international Chinese artists, artis ...
One Hundred Layers of Ink - Yang Jiechang & Recent Works of Wei Ligang
01 Oct 2007 - 31 Oct 2007
Prince Building
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present a group exhibition of two Chinese contemporary ink artists--Yang Jiechang and Wei Ligang.
Yang Jiechang is a Chinese born, Paris resident who successfully breaks through traditional constraints using ink. Born in 1956 in Foshan, Guangdong Province, Yang Jiechang studied art and Taoism in Guangzhou before moving to Paris in 1989. Taoism has deeply influenc ...
Yang Jiechang is a Chinese born, Paris resident who successfully breaks through traditional constraints using ink. Born in 1956 in Foshan, Guangdong Province, Yang Jiechang studied art and Taoism in Guangzhou before moving to Paris in 1989. Taoism has deeply influenc ...
Summer Festival of New Ink Art
01 Jul 2007 - 31 Aug 2007
Prince Building
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present the ‘Summer Festival of New Ink Art’, an exhibition of abstract Chinese ink paintings during the months of July and August. The exhibition explores the new trend of ink art development from Mainland China and overseas.
Paintings on Chinese Nautical Charts, New Works by Richard Texier
23 May 2007 - 23 Jun 2007
315 Prince's Building,
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts celebrates this year’s French May with French contemporary surrealist artist Richard Texier’s first exhibition in Hong Kong. The exhibition features 17 new works in ink and colour on original Chinese naval charts of the China seas from the 1970s mounted on canvas. Texier has had a lifelong passion for the ocean and the universe. The works in this exhibition depict sinuous and surr ...
Landscape Transformations
13 Apr 2007 - 05 May 2007
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts will be holding a second solo exhibition for Wang Tiande, the innovative Chinese avant-garde ink painter and scholar from Shanghai. The exhibition consists of 29 Chinese clothes in silk with ink and burn marks.
Floating Reeds:An Installation by Ming Fay
01 Feb 2007 - 18 Apr 2007
Prince Building
Introduction
New Works by Wei Ligang
09 Dec 2006 - 31 Dec 2006
Prince Building
Introduction
Wei Ligang, one of the most significant artists of the postmodern calligraphy movement in China during the last 20 years, attempts to transform Chinese calligraphy into contemporary abstract ink painting. In 2005, as a fellowship grantee from Asian Cultural Council Hong Kong, Wei travelled to New York to do research on recent developments in contemporary art. Since the1980s, he has exhibited in N ...
Fish & Chao Chung-hsiang
05 Nov 2006 - 30 Nov 2006
Prince Building
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts proudly present "Fish & Chao Chung-hsiang".
Calligraphy-Painting, Luo Qi
10 Oct 2006 - 31 Oct 2006
Prince Building
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts presents "Calligraphy-Painting, Luo Qi". This is the fourth in a series of exhibitions related to calligraphy that Alisan Fine Arts has been presenting since the beginning of this year, in which we have attempted to trace the development of calligraphy from the traditional to the modern to the avant-garde. Through this series of exhibitions we have introduced artist such as Fung ...
State of Transition: Contemporary Paintings from Shanghai Revisited
15 Aug 2006 - 21 Sep 2006
Prince Building
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts was the first professional gallery to stage an exhibition of contemporary Chinese art in Hong Kong in 1987. The exhibition “State of Transition, Contemporary Painting from Shanghai” featuring 14 Shanghai artists was presented at the Hong Kong Arts Centre. Among these artists, Liu Jian was then only 26 while Chen Jialing, the oldest was 50. We are happy to announce that starting f ...
Kong Baiji: Modern Master Innovations In Oil on Rice Paper
23 Jun 2006 - 22 Jul 2006
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present New York-based Shanghai artist Kong Baiji's recent work, an exhibition displaying 30 works of "Oil on Rice Paper"with various genres including, landscape, still life, portrait, and Bodhisattvas.
Painting & Calligraphy - New Visions Recent: Work by Jiang Dahai
19 May 2006 - 10 Jun 2006
Prince Building
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts proudly presents News Visions, Recent Work by Jiang Dahai, his first exhibition in HK. It is an honour for us to be part of the French May. In fact, we have been partner with the French May since its inception 14 years ago in 1993. And all these years we have introduced to the Hong Kong public many Chinese artists living in France. Some of them are Zao Wou-ki, Chu Teh-chun, Gao Xi ...
Recent Work by Chinyee
10 Apr 2006 - 06 May 2006
Prince Building
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is honored to present “Recent Work by Chinyee,” a Chinese New York- based female artist whose work has been esteemed by critics as “Lyrical Abstraction.” The exhibition features around 15 of her recent work, including oil paintings, watercolor, and collage. Her colors are playful, yet controlled, with compounding layers of meaning referencing to the Eastern concept of “nothingness ...
Painterly Calligraphy, John Way
16 Mar 2006 - 08 Apr 2006
Prince Building
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present “Painterly Calligraphy, John Way,” from 16 Mar to 8 April 2006, featuring around 15 paintings by John Way, a Shanghai-born (1921) San Francisco-based artist, dated from 1974 to 1998. His exhibition of calligraphy and oil painting will be at the Honolulu Academy of Arts, Hawaii, USA from May 4 to July 2.
John Way’s painting language is benefited from tradi ...
John Way’s painting language is benefited from tradi ...
Recent Work, Fung Ming Chip
10 Feb 2006 - 28 Feb 2006
Prince Building
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present “Recent Work, Fung Ming Chip” from the 10th to the 28th of February as a fringe program of the Hong Kong Art Biennial Exhibition 2005-06. This exhibition displays more than 20 of Fung’s works, including four from the most recent airplane landscape series.
Calligraphy is an Art unique to China and is gradually increasing in exposure and popularity. A recent ...
Calligraphy is an Art unique to China and is gradually increasing in exposure and popularity. A recent ...
Hon Chi-fun: A Hong Kong Icon
07 Jul 2005 - 28 Jul 2005
Prince Building
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts proudly presents "HK Icon: Hon Chi-fun". This exhibition includes of Hon's 30 works in oil on canvas & acrylic on canvas from 1950's to 2005. Hon (b. 1922 Hong Kong) is one of Hong Kong's great masters who still playing an active part in art scene.
French May: Encre/Chine: Ink Paintings by Jean Degottex, Gao Xingjian and T’ang Haywen
20 May 2005 - 26 Jun 2005
Introduction
As part of French May this year, Alisan Fine Arts is presenting an exhibition with an “East-West” theme featuring two French-Chinese artists, T’ang Haywen (1927-1991), Nobel Laureate for Literature, Gao Xingjian (b. 1940), and a French artist, Jean Degottex (1918-1988). T’ang and Gao both explore the power of Chinese ink on rice paper, bringing to mind the abstraction of the West; while Degottex’s ...
Poetry/Caliigraphy/Painting, Wucius Wong & Pat Hui
03 Mar 2005 - 24 Mar 2005
Prince Building
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is organising an exhibition of "Poetry/Caliigraphy/Painting, Wucius Wong & Pat Hui" from 3 March - 20 March, 2005.
The famous Hong Kong artists, Wucius Wong & Pat Hui were both students of Lui Shou Kwan (1919-1975) from 1950's to 1960's, and have shared a common interest in poetry, calligraphy and painting since they met 43 years ago. It is a delight to witness their collabo ...
The famous Hong Kong artists, Wucius Wong & Pat Hui were both students of Lui Shou Kwan (1919-1975) from 1950's to 1960's, and have shared a common interest in poetry, calligraphy and painting since they met 43 years ago. It is a delight to witness their collabo ...
Gao Xingjian: Contemplating an Inner Vision
16 Mar 2004 - 27 Mar 2004
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is honoured to present Gao Xingjian’s first solo exhibition in New York City since he won the Nobel Prize in Literature. Held at Artemis Fine Arts, New York, the exhibition will showcase 29 paintings created between 2001 and 2003.
Catalogue available
Catalogue available
Chao Chung-hsiang Travelling Exhibition 2004
04 Mar 2004 - 26 Oct 2004
Introduction
From March to October 2004, Alisan Fine Arts presents a travelling exhibition of paintings by Chao Chung-hsiang(1910-1991). The destinations includ Taipei, Beijing, Shanghai, Paris and Hong Kong. The exhibitions consist of over 80 works by Chao painted from the mid 1950s to the late 1980s and catalogues are being produced. This will be Chao's first show in Beijing.
Kaleidoscope: Contemporary Hong Kong Art 2004
15 Jan 2004 - 07 Feb 2004
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present Kaleidoscope: Contemporary Hong Kong Art 2004, featuring Hong Kong artists Fang Zhaoling, Ha Bik-chuen, Hung Hoi, Kan Tai-keung, Kwok Man-ho, Leung Kui-ting, Lui Shou-kwan, Tien Chi and Wucius Wong. Their contemporary ink paintings reinterpret the Chinese painting traditions and updated this ancient art form in ways that connect with the modern world. This exhi ...
Tseng Yuho- A Visual Symphony of Form, Line & Dot
18 Nov 2003 - 13 Dec 2003
Introduction
During the months of November and December, Alisan Fine Arts will be showing twenty-six paintings by Tseng Yuho, in its first exhibition for this internationally acclaimed artist, distinguished scholar and educator, that have come from her 2002 retrospective at the National Museum of History in Taipei.
Watercolours by Zao Wou-ki
19 Sep 2003 - 11 Oct 2003
Introduction
During the months of September and October, Alisan Fine Arts is delighted to be showing the watercolours and some early oil paintings by Zao Wou-ki.
Ink for the 21st Century
04 Apr 2003 - 26 Apr 2003
Introduction
In the first solo exhibition in Hong Kong for this exciting young ink painter and scholar, Alisan Fine Arts will be showing twenty-eight paintings by Wang Tiande.
New Works by Gao Xingjian
03 Oct 2002 - 29 Oct 2002
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is pleased to present the gallery’s third solo exhibition for Gao Xingjian presenting 19 paintings created between 1998 and 2001.
“Public awareness of the extent of Gao’s artistic talent has soared since the Nobel Prize was conferred on him in 2000, and there has been a corresponding surge of popularity for his painting. But Gao remains essentially unaffected; a solitary figure ...
“Public awareness of the extent of Gao’s artistic talent has soared since the Nobel Prize was conferred on him in 2000, and there has been a corresponding surge of popularity for his painting. But Gao remains essentially unaffected; a solitary figure ...
Celebrating the Year of the Horse
15 Mar 2002 - 15 Apr 2002
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is honoured to present the solo exhibition of the world-renowned artist Walasse Ting. Ting’s famous subjects: alluring ladies, bright pink flowers, yellow birds, colourful fish, cats, gorses, and florescent green landscape, reflect his joy of life, love and beauty.
The Black and White World of Walasse Ting
28 Apr 2001 - 25 May 2001
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is again showing recent paintings by the internationally acclaimed artist, Walasse Ting. This is the eighth exhibition for Ting since the gallery started representing him in 1986. The artist will be present at the opening.
Less well-known, but equally appreciated by connoisseurs, are his exuberant works in black acrylic on rice paper. Without his usual colour to distract the e ...
Less well-known, but equally appreciated by connoisseurs, are his exuberant works in black acrylic on rice paper. Without his usual colour to distract the e ...
Kaleidoscope: Contemporary Hong Kong Artists 2001
18 Dec 2000 - 20 Feb 2001
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to exhibit paintings by local Hong Kong artists in “Kaleidoscope: Contemporary Hong Kong Artists 2001”. Coinciding with the 2000 exhibition of contemporary art at the Hong Kong Museum of Art, this show features works by Chui Tze-hung, Fang Zhaoling, Ha Bik-chuen, Kan Tai-keung, Leung Kui-ting, Lui Chun-kwong, Lui Shou-kwan and Wucius Wong.
The artists have either left ...
The artists have either left ...
Chao Chung-hsiang:His Singular Legacy
26 Nov 1999 - 07 Jan 2000
Introduction
To usher in the new millennium, Alisan Fine Arts is staging an exhibition of this renowned Chinese artist who lived in New York from the mid-1950's through the 1980's. This exhibition of 80 to 10 paintings was the inaugural exhibit for the Zhejiang Westlake Art Museum(part of the Zhejiang Provincial Museum). The new building is dedicated to Western modern art. This is the fifth major exhibition th ...
His Utopian World
17 Oct 1998 - 06 Nov 1998
Introduction
In October, Alisan Fine Arts will once again present the latest works of internationally acclaimed artist, Walasse Ting. The works displayed will also include a selection of paintings published in his latest book, “A Very Hot Day” which was printed for his show last year at the Shanghai Art Museum. Walasse Ting will be coming to Hong Kong especially for the opening.
Gao Xingjian: Recent Works
27 Jul 1998 - 22 Aug 1998
Introduction
To coincide with Gao Xingjian’s visit as a guest lecturer in the Youth Literary Arts Camps at the University of Science and Technology, Alisan Fine Arts will be presenting 20 recent paintings by Gao. He last exhibited at Alisan Fine Arts in September, 1996.
The Art of Enlightened Pleasure
17 Nov 1997 - 06 Dec 1997
Introduction
In conjunction with the publication of Chao Chung Hsiang's second major catalogue, Alisan Fine Arts is staging an exhibition of this renown Chinese artist who lived in New York from the mid 1950's to 1980's. This is the fourth major exhibition the gallery will be holding for Chao since 1985.
The Chinese Root: Works By Mainland and Overseas Chinese Artists
08 Jul 1997 - 22 Jul 1997
Introduction
From July 8 to 21, 1997, Alisan Fine Arts presents in Shanghai, jointly with, and at the Shanghai Art Museum an exhibition of a 102 Chinese paintings. The 55 Hong Kong and overseas Chinese art pieces are offering by Alisan Fine Arts, while the 47 oil and ink paintings of Mainland Chinese artists are from the Museum collection. This exhibition aims at taking overseas artists from different geograph ...
Walasse Ting
06 Jun 1997 - 27 Jun 1997
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts presents the latest works of internationally acclaimed artist, Walasse Ting. Ting’s vibrant colours and carefree brush strokes of bright pink flowers, yellow birds, florescent green landscapes and alluring women are enjoyed by collectors and museums worldwide. Prior to coming to Hong Kong, Ting’s paintings will be exhibited for the first time in China at the Shanghai Art Museum, M ...
Gao Xingjian
16 Sep 1996 - 05 Oct 1996
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts presents Gao Xingjian’s first solo exhibition in Hong Kong.
The exhibition is to be opened by Mr. Philippe M. Reliquet, Cultural Attache of the Consulate General of France in Hong Kong & Macau and Mr. T. T. Tsui, Chairman of The New China Hong Kong Group Ltd and CNT Group Ltd.
The exhibition is to be opened by Mr. Philippe M. Reliquet, Cultural Attache of the Consulate General of France in Hong Kong & Macau and Mr. T. T. Tsui, Chairman of The New China Hong Kong Group Ltd and CNT Group Ltd.
Zao Wou-ki
04 May 1996 - 24 May 1996
Introduction
The second exhibition after Alisan Fine Arts represents Zao Wou-ki's artworks. Alisan Fine Arts was one of the first galleries in Hong Kong to exhibit Zao Wou-ki’s works on canvas and paper, and began representing him in 1993.
Lui Shou-kwan and His School (In commemoration, 20 years later)
26 Sep 1995 - 14 Oct 1995
Introduction
This exhibition is devoted to the late Lui Shou-kwan and the important role he played in the arts in Hong Kong in the 60s and 70s. Since 1984 Alisan Fine Arts has been the only gallery to represent this major artist. The show celebrates the 20th anniversary of his death. It will include 30 of his major works showing the development of his style – from semi-abstract landscapes to his famous pure “Z ...
Wonders of Chinese Abstraction
06 Apr 1995 - 29 Apr 1995
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts collected 11 artists to present a visual feast of Chinese Abstract Art. They are Chao Chuang-hsiang, Chu Teh-chun, Chu Ko, Chuang Che, Hon Chi-fun, Hsiao Chin, Huang Rui, Liu Jian, Wang Chuan, and Zao Wou-ki.
The Mystery of Absence
14 Mar 1995 - 31 Mar 1995
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts presents Xu Lei’s solo exhibition “The Mystery of Absence”, featuring 24 of the artist’s latest works. Xu Lei’s paintings, with their exquisite details, their extremely refined colours, bring back to us the China of the old days, making us feel nostalgic for a time gone for ever. The space in paintings has been described as “A stage. Or a photographic studio. Rich curtains isolat ...
The Magical World of Walasse Ting
22 Oct 1993 - 06 Nov 1993
Introduction
“The Magical World of Walasse Ting” is the third solo exhibition of Walasse Ting organised by Alisan Fine Arts. It is shown simultaneously at Hong Kong Arts Centre, from October 22 – 31, and at Alisan Fine Arts through November 6.
A preview of the exhibition takes place in the Pao Galleries, 5/F Hong Kong Arts Centre, on October 22, 1993.
A preview of the exhibition takes place in the Pao Galleries, 5/F Hong Kong Arts Centre, on October 22, 1993.
Recent Works
05 May 1993 - 19 Jun 1993
Introduction
During the months of May and June, 1993, Alisan Fine Asts will proudly present Zao Wou-ki's first exhibition since his retrospective in 1982 at the Hong Kong Arts Centre. This will be Zao's first ever solo exhibition in Hong Kong. On show will be 15 of his lyrical abstraction painting done in the last few years.
Between Two Cultures: The Paintings of Chao Chung-hsiang
02 Oct 1992 - 09 Oct 1992
Introduction
During the month of October, Alisan Fine Arts Ltd presents a major exhibition of painting by Chao Chung-hsiang. Occurring at two separate sites during overlapping weeks, the exhibition shows over 70 works by Chao--a Chinese artist who straddled, bridged, and sometimes slipped between East and West.
Cui Zifan: Master of the Unbridled Brush
10 Mar 1992 - 24 Mar 1992
Introduction
Cui Zi fan, the well-known master of modern Chinese painting whose spontaneous style and versatility has been likened to that of Qibaishi, will be showing at Alisan Fine Arts during the month of March, 1992.
The Enchanting World of Walasse Ting
13 Jun 1991 - 04 Jul 1991
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts presents “The Enchanting World of Walasse Ting”. More than 30 of Ting’s recent works painted in the Netherlands, New York and Brazil will be exhibited.
Meet the artist at the opening of his exhibition on June 12, 1991.
Meet the artist at the opening of his exhibition on June 12, 1991.
Selected works by Lui Shou-kwan
04 Mar 1988 - 19 Mar 1988
Introduction
To mark the opening of its new premises at 315 Prince’s Building, Alisan Fine Arts will be organizing an exhibition of Chinese paintings by Hong Kong’s prominent avant-garde artist Lui Shou-kwan from March 4 – 19, 1988. Exhibition will include about 30 works ranging from his early wen-ren (literati) style to the abstract paintings of his final period.
This is the second exhibition of Lui Shou-kwa ...
This is the second exhibition of Lui Shou-kwa ...
Rice Paper Painting by Walasse Ting
07 Nov 1986 - 29 Nov 1986
Introduction
Alisan Fine Arts presents Walasse Ting’s new exhibition “Rice Paper Painting”.
Born in Shanghai in 1929, Walasse Ting studied at the Shanghai Art Academy before he left for Paris at 19 in 1948. In a career spanning over 45 years, he has had more than 40 solo exhibitions in major art galleries and museums around the world, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the Israel Nation ...
Born in Shanghai in 1929, Walasse Ting studied at the Shanghai Art Academy before he left for Paris at 19 in 1948. In a career spanning over 45 years, he has had more than 40 solo exhibitions in major art galleries and museums around the world, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the Israel Nation ...
Recent Works by Ha Bik-chuen
07 Oct 1986 - 21 Oct 1986
Introduction
During the month of October in 1986, Alisan Fine Arts will present you a Hong Kong artist, Ha Bik-chuen of her recent work
Paintings by Lui Shou-kwan
21 Nov 1984 - 10 Dec 1984
Introduction
An exhibition of selected works by Lui Shou-kwan will be held by Alisan Fine Arts at the Société Générale, 2nd floor Gloucester Tower, The Landmark from 20th November to 10th December 1984. On display are representative works from different periods of the artist’s life, reflecting the evolution of his style through persistent experimentation. In the development from a traditional wen-ren (literati ...