Karin Weber Gallery

Event Details

Event

Artist Talk: Obsession

Artist

Kensa Hung

Date + Time

Saturday, 27 July 2024, 3-4:30 pm

Location

Karin Weber Gallery

Info

Please join our talk organized for our upcoming exhibition Kensa Hung: ‘Fables In The Wilderness’.

* RSVP is a must via art@karinwebergallery.com.
*** The talk will be conducted in Cantonese. Translation will be provided for English speakers.
 
Speaker: Kensa Hung, artist
Respondent: Will Leung, non-fiction writer
 
About the Artist:
Kensa Hung
(b. 1993, Hong Kong) graduated from the Hong Kong Institute of Contemporary Culture Lee Shau Kee School of Creativity (HKICC) in 2012. With a background in Chinese calligraphy and stone carving and a passion for the vernacular, Hung’s multi- and cross-disciplinary creative practice spans painting, illustration, graphic design, arts education, and stage production. He is also a great appreciator of nature, with a specific interest in wildlife. In 2017, he published a collection of drawings titled The Bowl of Water. Most recent exhibitions include ‘Urban Species’ at MUSTHAVEKEYS, Hong Kong (2023), ‘Tiger A(r)m Strong Biennale – The Tailed Scar’ at the HKICC Lee Shau Kee School of Creativity Gallery, HK (2023), and ‘Wonder-Verse: Artzioneer Metaverse Experiential Space’ at K11 Art Mall, HK (2022).
 
About the Respondent:
Will Leung
, non-fiction writer, who works as a journalist. He used to hate Chinese classes, yet has been obsessed with writing creative true stories since graduating with a politics major.

Please join our talk organized for our upcoming exhibition Kensa Hung: ‘Fables In The Wilderness’.

* RSVP is a must via art@karinwebergallery.com.
*** The talk will be conducted in Cantonese. Translation will be provided for English speakers.
 
Speaker: Kensa Hung, artist
Respondent: Will Leung, non-fiction writer
 
About the Artist:
Kensa Hung
(b. 1993, Hong Kong) graduated from the Hong Kong Institute of Contemporary Culture Lee Shau Kee School of Creativity (HKICC) in 2012. With a background in Chinese calligraphy and stone carving and a passion for the vernacular, Hung’s multi- and cross-disciplinary creative practice spans painting, illustration, graphic design, arts education, and stage production. He is also a great appreciator of nature, with a specific interest in wildlife. In 2017, he published a collection of drawings titled The Bowl of Water. Most recent exhibitions include ‘Urban Species’ at MUSTHAVEKEYS, Hong Kong (2023), ‘Tiger A(r)m Strong Biennale – The Tailed Scar’ at the HKICC Lee Shau Kee School of Creativity Gallery, HK (2023), and ‘Wonder-Verse: Artzioneer Metaverse Experiential Space’ at K11 Art Mall, HK (2022).
 
About the Respondent:
Will Leung
, non-fiction writer, who works as a journalist. He used to hate Chinese classes, yet has been obsessed with writing creative true stories since graduating with a politics major.