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Lam Tung Pang

Hong Kong born, and currently lives and works in Hong Kong. Lam’s works are mostly related to specific situations in collective memory and social contents. Though he paints in the style of Chinese landscapes, Lam does not try to embrace the classical cultural tradition. On the contrary, his oeuvre demonstrates how he oscillates between one aesthetic to another and integrates the different contradictory fluxes of a society in constant movement – journey and landscape are essential as passages between places […]

Tse Ming Chong

Born in 1960, Tse Ming Chong lives and works in Hong Kong. After finishing his bachelor’s degree in Communications from Hong Kong Baptist University in 2003, Tse received his master’s degree in Imaging And Communication from Goldsmiths College, University of London, in 2004. Tse is the chairman and co-founder of Lumenvisum. He has been a photographer and a photography educator for over 25 years. Currently he is Principal Lecturer at the Hong Kong Design Institute. Tse’s photographic installation Hong Kong […]

South Ho

Born in 1984 in Hong Kong, South Ho Siu Nam graduated from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2006. Ho’s artistic practice began with photography and has since evolved to the inclusion of performance, drawing and mixed media installations. His works encompass the wonders and helplessness of living, the spirituality of existence, as well as the socio-political awareness of Hong Kong. Ho participated in group exhibitions in various international institutions, including LOOK/17 Liverpool International Photography Festival (Victoria Gallery and Museum, […]

Law Yuk Mui

Born in 1982, Law Yuk Mui lives and works in Hong Kong. Law graduated from The Chinese University of Hong Kong with a Master of Fine Arts (MFA). She is the co-founder of the artist-run organisation Rooftop Institute. Using images, sound and installations as her mediums of preference, and adopting the methodology of field study and collecting, her works often involve interventions in the mundane spaces amidst the daily life of the city, combining the physical traces of history, the […]

anothermountainman (Stanley Wong)

Born in 1960, anothermountainman lives and works in Hong Kong. A graduate of Hong Kong Technical Teachers’ College (Design & Technology), anothermountainman is a renowned designer, contemporary artist, and guest lecturer in major local and overseas educational institutions. Over the past decade, anothermountainman has gained international attention with his “red, white and blue” collection, representing the “positive spirit of Hong Kong”, which he presented at the 51st Venice Biennale in 2005 representing Hong Kong. anothermountainman is the recipient of more […]

Eric Chung

Born in 1976 in Hong Kong, Eric Chung currently lives and works in Okayama, Japan. Chung went to Japan in 1997 to start his career as a professional photographer. His recent exhibitions include GOOD LUCK HONG KONG at ATSUKOBAROUH arts drinks talk, Tokyo, Japan (2015); Eye of the Vortex, Guardian Garden, Tokyo, Japan (2014); LOOK AT THIS PEOPLE, AKAAKA Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (2012); GOOD LUCK CHINA hosted by Shinjuku Nikon Salon, Tokyo, Japan (2008). He has also published various photo […]

Spun Dragon Dance Workshop

Taguchi Yukihiro will create a Spun Dragon together with local schools, NGOs and community and collaborate with fire dragon master Ng Kwong-nam to choreograph the dragon dance performance. For those who are keen to learn about this traditional culture, please join our dragon dance team and perform for the grand opening of CHAT’s textile village. Participants shall attend all rehearsals and the performance. A set of uniform will be provided. Date: 04 – 25 July 2018 (Every Wednesday) Time: 7:30 […]

Spun Dragon Weaving Workshop

Taguchi Yukihiro will create a Spun Dragon together with local schools, NGOs and community using recycled fabric and bamboo. The 35-meter-long Spun Dragon is made up of bamboo cubes, with a head inspired by a loom. You are invited to be part of the production of dragon scales – where you will learn about the techniques of weaving and traditions of dragon production from the artist himself. Date: 29 June 2018 (Friday) Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Venue: CHAT, […]

Sharing Session: How to Live Together

Across time and space, people have come together and form different communities for many reasons. Two good local examples are MaD (Make a Difference) and the School of Everyday Life. These two distinct groups both possess a clear vision and are actively building platforms for more people to exchange ideas and express their opinions. In 2015, MaD initiated “Village Reimagined,” putting forth the possibility of building society in the mindset of villagers. School of Everyday Life has been building different […]

Film screening and Post-screening Discussion

Hong Kong’s textile industry was once booming. Two short films “An Ordinary Day of Hing” and “Taste of Pomme” tell the stories of the disappearing textile industry through the daily lives of an old tailor and a sewing lady. On the other hand, documentary “Cotton” focuses on the factory workers in China. Spanning over eight years, it recorded the tireless lives of the workers under the influence of globalisation and fast fashion. Join us for the post-screening discussions with Yip […]

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Special Arrangement

CHAT will be closed from 24 February to 4 March for exhibition changeover, and will be reopened on 5 March. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and look forward to welcoming you back soon with exciting new exhibitions!