KONG Chun Hei 鄺鎮禧
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BIOGRAPHY
1987 Born in Hong Kong 2009 BA in Fine Arts, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Currently lives and works in Hong Kong KONG Chun Hei (b.1987, Hong Kong) graduated from the Fine Arts Department of The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2009. KONG's artworks often capture the surface of ordinary objects with ink on paper. His practice looks into the uncertainty of perception and the necessity of distance. Participated exhibitions include solo exhibition “Turn Down the Pulse” (Crane Gallery, Taiwan, 2018), “Sidestep” (Last Tango, Zürich, 2018), “Stay Away from Those Rocks” (Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong, 2017), “Back Unsay Shades Can Go” (Asia Now Paris, France, 2016), group exhibition “Today Could Have Been A Happy Day” (Taikang Sapce, Beijing, 2018), “From Ocean to Horizon” (CFCCA, Manchester, 2017) and “Rites, thoughts, notes, sparks, swings, strikes, a hong kong spring” (Para Site, Hong Kong, 2012). KONG currently lives and works in Hong Kong. HIGHLIGHT 2017 Stay Away from Those Rocks, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong Art Basel Hong Kong 2017, Hong Kong Conventional and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong 2016 Back unsay shades can go, Asia Now Paris 2016, Gallery Exit, France Art Basel in Hong Kong 2016, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong 2014 Back and Forth// Left and Right, Artissima 2014, Gallery Exit, Italy Art Basel in Hong Kong 2014, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong 2012 Running around the Roundabout, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong 2011 After Agnes, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong 2010 Gleaning, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2022 Absent Minded, TKG+, Taipei, Taiwan Off Beat, Feyerabend, Hong Kong 2021 Transcend into knots, Booth 1D36 TKG+ Projects, Hong Kong Convention And Exhibition Center 2020 Raise the Dimness, TKG+ Projects, Taipei, Taiwan 2018 Turn Down the Pulse, Crane Gallery, Kaosiung, Taiwan Sidestep, Last Tango, Zürich, Switzerland 2017 Stay Away from Those Rocks, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong 2016 Back unsay shades can go, Asia Now Paris 2016, Gallery Exit, France 2014 Back and Forth// Left and Right, Artissima 2014, Gallery Exit, Italy 2012 Dust and Scratches, Art Taipei 2012, Gallery Exit, Taiwan Running around the Roundabout, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong 2010 Gleaning, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong 2008 Birdman - Solo Exhibition of Kong Chun Hei, Ch’ien Mu Library, New Asia College, CUHK GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2023 Splendor of the Sun, Galerie du Monde, Hong Kong 2022 Double Vision, JC Contemporary, Hong Kong 2020 Put-to-bed, Last Tango, Zurich, Switzerland 2019 Borrowed Scenery, Cattle Depot Artist Village, Hong Kong Folded Veil, Edouard Malingue Gallery, Hong Kong 2018 Today Could Have Been A Happy Day, Taikang Space, Beijing, China 2017 Against the Light: Sampling in Two Cities, You Space, Shenzhen, China From Ocean to Horizon, CFCCA, Manchester, UK Art Basel Hong Kong 2017, Hong Kong Conventional and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong 2016 「□」, A+ Contemporary, Taipei, Taiwan Connect 4, Simon Lee Gallery, Hong Kong Art Basel in Hong Kong 2016, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong 2015 I submit to the wisdom of the body, Silverlens Gallery, Philippines after / image, Book launch and exhibition, Studio 52, Pure Art Foundation, Hong Kong The 2nd CAFAM Future Exhibition, CAFA Art Museum, Beijing, China 2014 Art Basel in Hong Kong 2014, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong 2013 Painting On and On: Taciturn, Lee Shau Kee School of Creativity, Hong Kong I Think It Rains, Quadrilogy 2, Burger Collection at 1A Space, Hong Kong Hong Kong Eye, ArtisTree, Hong Kong 2012 rites, thoughts, notes, sparks, swings, strikes. a hong kong spring, Para/Site, Hong Kong Why Do Trees Grow Till The End, Southsite, Hong Kong Running on the Sidelines-Hong Kong New Media Art Exhibition, Soka Art Center, Taiwan 2011 Hong Kong International Art Fair 2011, Hong Kong Conventional and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong Except Why Not Just Come Right Out And Say It:Collectors House, The Netherlands After Agnes, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong Fotanian Open Studios 2011, Fotan, Hong Kong 2010 Lui Chun Kwong. You Are Here, I Am Not. From Ho Siu Kee to Kong Chun Hei, Osage Gallery, Hong Kong Fotanian 2010, Fotan, Hong Kong Tasting Hong Kong, Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong Asia Top Gallery Hotel Art Fair HK 2010, Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, Hong Kong 2009 Asia Top Gallery Hotel Art Fair 2009, Grand Hyatt Seoul, Korea When I draw, I think of, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong The Art of CUHK 2009 - Graduation Exhibition of Fine Arts, Art Museum, CUHK, Hong Kong The Art of CUHK 2009 - Annual Exhibition of Fine Arts, Cheng Ming Building, New Asia College, CUHK, Hong Kong Fotanian 2009, Fotan, Hong Kong 2008 Ginger Coke, Artist Commune, Hong Kong You Are So Considerate! , Hui Gallery, New Asia College, CUHK, Hong Kong Super HK Art Team: Hooray, 1a space, Hong Kong Hong Kong International Arts and Antiques Fair 2008, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong Our Show, Off, Cheng Ming Building, New Asia College, CUHK, Hong Kong Our Biennale, Ch’ien Mu Library, New Asia College, CUHK, Hong Kong RRRR, Hui Gallery, New Asia College, CUHK, Hong Kong 2007 Get Out, Hui Gallery, New Asia College, CUHK, Hong Kong The Art of CUHK 2007- Annual Exhibition of Fine Arts, Cheng Ming Building, New Asia College, CUHK, Hong Kong Two Point Five, Ch’ien Mu Library, New Asia College, CUHK, Hong Kong Come Come, Lobby Gallery, Administrative Building, Chung Chi College, CUHK, Hong Kong HONOURS AND AWARDS 2009 Gaylord Chan Painting Award Cheung’s Fine Arts Awards Y.S Hui Fine Arts Award Grotto Fine Arts Award RELATED ARTICLES
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