Frank TANG Kai Yiu 鄧啟耀
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BIOGRAPHY
1988 Born in Hong Kong 2010 Bachelor of Visual Arts, Academy of Visual Arts, HKBU 2021 - present Master of Fine Arts, Department of Fine Arts, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Currently lives and works in Hong Kong Frank TANG （b.1988, Hong Kong) received his Bachelor of Visual Arts from Academy of Visual Arts, Hong Kong Baptist University in 2010. Tang uses Chinese painting and installation as a means being provocative to human thoughts and daily behaviour with the nature. Solo exhibitions include “While I was Away” (Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong, 2017), “From 4am to 10pm” (Chi Art Space, K11 Art Foundation, Hong Kong, 2016), “Soliloquy in Dream” (Leo Gallery, Shanghai, 2016), “Wandering in the Park” (CL3 Architects Limited, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong, 2015). Group exhibition including “Now Showing 2.0” (Karin Weber Galley, Hong Kong, 2022), “Humour in Ink” (Taoyuan Museum of Fine Arts, 2021), “Gathering of Consciousness” The 29th Asian International Art Exhibition, Kyushu Arts and Cultural Center of Fukuoka, Japan, 2021), “Serendipity in the Street” (Tai Kwun, Hong Kong, 2021), “Hidden Forest” (Asia Society, Hong Kong, 2019), “Art Camp Tango” (Kyoto Art Centre, Japan, 2016), “Tradition Today” (China 8, Kunstmuseum Gelsenkirchen, Germany, 2015) and “What We See & Make Seen” (Museum Barengasse Zurich, Switzerland, 2014). TANG currently lives and works in Hong Kong. SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2017 While I was away, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong 2016 From 4am to 10pm, chi art space, K11 Art Foundation, Hong Kong Soliloquy in dream – Duo Exhibition by Frank Tang and Tang Jie, Leo Gallery Shanghai, Shanghai, China Violence and Slience - Duo Exhibition by Chang Huei Ming and Frank Tang, Art Basel, Hong Kong 2015 Untitled Landscape, Art Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung, Taiwan I was away for a while, Connecting Space Hong Kong, Hong Kong Wandering in the Park, CL3 Architects Limited, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong 2014 Synthetic Landscape, Artify Gallery, Hong Kong The Painter of Modern Life, Museum Barengasse, Zurich, Switzerland SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2022 The sunshine is still there, SC Gallery, Hong Kong Somewhere on the Sea, Parallel Space, Hong Kong Now Showing 2.0, Karin Weber Gallery, Hong Kong 2021 Humor in Ink, Taoyuan Museum of Fine Arts, Taoyuan, Taiwan The 29th Asian Int’l Art Exhibition - Hong Kong Return Show ,The Hong Kong Fringe Club, Hong Kong Gathering of Consciousness, The 29th Asian International Art Exhibition, Kyushu Arts and Cultural Center of Fukuoka, Kyushu Geibun-kan, Japan Serendipity in the Street, Tai Kwun, Hong Kong Shining Moment curated by William Lim, Tang Art Foundation, Hong Kong Art Basel Hong Kong, Gallery EXIT booth, Hong Kong Ink City, Tai Kwun Contemporary, Hong Kong 2020 Now Showing, Karin Weber Gallery, Hong Kong On the Brink of Borrowed Time: To State / To Flee presented by The House of Hong Kong Literature Limited, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong Untitled, The Art Collection of the State of Upper Austria, Linz, Austria Online viewing room by Art Basel HK, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong 2019 #ArtTravellers Exhibition Series IV: Traversing the Horizon, Art Promotion Office, Hong Kong Mid-term Examination, Zim-Dim Art Space, Tainan, Taiwan Matter, Seoul Auction, H Queens, Hong Kong Hidden Forest, Asia Society Hong Kong Center, Hong Kong Zit-Dim Art Space & Cross-Harbour Terminal, Art Project opening exhibition, Zit-Dim Art Space, Tainan, Taiwan 2018 Wan Chai Grammatica: Past, Present, Future Tense, Pao Galleries, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong 2017 Ink Asia 2017, HKCEC, Hong Kong Being There, presented by soundpocket and ART CAMP TANGO, KyoTango, Japan (Forthcoming) Art Actually, Shouson Theatre, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong 2016 A Taste of Hong Kong, Les Halles de Schaerbeek, Brussel, Belgium ART CAMP TANGO 2016 Research Residence and Presentation, 音をめぐる場と表現 - around sound and site-specific, Kyoto Art Center, Kyoto, Japan Next Destination: Hong Kong Selling Exhibition of Contemporary Hong Kong Art , Sotheby's Hong Kong Gallery, Hong Kong 2015 What Unimaginable Forms, Comix Home Base, Wan Chai, Hong Kong. Affordable Art Fair, YY9 Gallery, HKCEC, Hong Kong Tradition Today – Ink Painting and Calligraphy, China 8, Kunstmuseum Gelsenkirchen, Germany Formosa Art Show 2015, Taipei, Taiwan Creating the future: Thinking About The Unthinkable, Online & Print Exhibition, supported by LEAP LABS, Momentum, Berlin In Conversations with 100 local artists, YY9 Gallery, Hong Kong Creating the future: Thinking About The Unthinkable, Online Exhibition, supported by LEAP LABS 2014 Art Mo International Art Fair, Macau, China What We See & Make Seen, Museum Barengasse Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland Migros Herdern Open Door Day, Zurich, Switzerland 2013 Beyond the Landscape, YY9 Gallery, Hong Kong The Asia Contemporary Art Show, Wheelock Gallery, Hong Kong Delta Edge: Cultural Exchange of the Pearl River Delta, The Blue House, Hong Kong and Shenzhen, China LINKAGE – Student X Alumni Exhibition, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong 2012 LOUD: Mapping the Aesthetics of Visual Silence, Fringe programme of dOCUMENTA 13, Kassel, Germany 2011 deTour 2011, Former Police Married Quarters, Hong Kong There Are Trees Above, Gallery Exit, Hong Kong Ink Art in the New Century, Hong Kong Central Library, Hong Kong HKAC Open House 2011, Hong Kong Art Centre, Hong Kong 2010 New Trend 2010, Artist Commune, Hong Kong SOLOs, AVA Graduation Exhibition, Academy of Visual Arts, Hong Kong Could be Chinese Painting, Tunghai University, Taiwan HONOURS AND AWARDS 2022 Artist-in-Residence, Treasure Hill Artist Village, Taipei, Taiwan 2017 Research Residence presented by soundpocket, KyoTango, Japan 2014 Artist-in-residence, Zunich University of the Arts 2013 Finalist, Hong Kong Art Prize 2013, Wheelock Gallery 2012 Scholarship, The Muses Foundation for Culture and Education Louis Mak Chinese Painting Award 2010 AVA Award, “SOLOs” AVA Graduation Exhibition, Academy of Visual Arts, Hong Kong Baptist University 2009 Yau Sang Cheong Chinese painting Award, Academy of Visual Arts, Hong Kong Baptist University |