KWAN Sheung Chi    (關尚智)

1980

Born in Hong Kong

2003

Graduated with third honor bachelor degree from the Fine Arts Department, the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2009

“No matter. Try again. Fail again.”

gallery EXIT, Hong Kong

2006

“I (still) like the way it is”

The Executive Centre, Cheung Kong Center, Hong Kong

 

“She’s Out of Town”

art-lease.com ltd, Cheung Kong Center, Hong Kong

2004

“Works of Kwan Sheung Chi”

Breakthrough Youth Village Gallery, Hong Kong

2002

“A Retrospective of Kwan Sheung Chi”

Experimental Gallery, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong

 

“Kwan Sheung Chi Touring Series Exhibitions, Hong Kong”

Hong Kong Visual Art Centre, Hong Kong

Para/Site Art Space, Hong Kong

Fringe Club, Hong Kong

Grotto Fine Art Ltd, Hong Kong

Para/Site Central, Hong Kong

Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong Kong

Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong

Videotage, Hong Kong

Artists Commune, Hong Kong

Hong Kong Heritage Museum, Hong Kong

Selected Group Exhibitions

2010

“Everything Goes Wrong for the Poor Couple”, ART HK 10

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong

“Specific Gravity”

Location One, New York, United States of America

 

“The Pavilion of Realism”

Other Gallery, Shanghai, The People’s Republic of China

“A Guide to Job Loss”

Inheritance Projects, Shenzhen, The People’s Republic of China

2009

“One Degree of Separation”

Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom

 

“Dwelling”

 

Osage.Kwun Tong, Hong Kong

 

“6644 Fix it”

 

C&G Artpartment, Hong Kong

 

“No Show Miu”

 

White Tube, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong

 

“Infant Phenomenon”

White Tube, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong

2008

“Looking for Antonio Mak”, "Hong Kong Art: Open Dialogue" Exhibition Series III

Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong

 

“Inside Looking Out”

 

Osage Singapore, Singapore

 

“HK Unveiled - Contemporary Art in the SAR”

 

Atting House, Hong Kong

 

“Hong Kong Anarchitecture Bananas: Artists who reclaim space”

 

Artist Commune, Hong Kong

 

“ReForm”, Mixed-media Exhibition

 

The Economist & Fringe Gallery, Fringe Club, Hong Kong

 

“Everyday Anomalies”

 

Phoenix Gallery, Brighton, United Kingdom

 

“Sun of Beach”

 

Wong Wai Wheel Artspace, Hong Kong

 

“Fotanian: Fotan Artists Open Studios 2008”

Studio 615, Fotanian Artists’ Studios, Hong Kong

2007

“Have You Eaten Yet? - 2007 Asian Art Biennial”

National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan

“Time After Time”

Basement, Hollywood Centre, Hong Kong

 

“Outlook.Shenzhen”

 

COCO Park, Shenzhen, The People’s Republic of China

 

“Reversing Horizons”, Artist Reflections of the Hong Kong Handover 10th Anniversary

 

MoCA Shanghai, Shanghai, The People’s Republic of China

 

“Back to the Basic”

 

C&G Artpartment, Hong Kong

 

“Inside Looking Out”

 

Osage Kwun Tong, Hong Kong
Osage Beijing, Beijing, The People’s Republic of China

 

“Strangers”, Japanese & Hong Kong Artists Exchange Project

 

Contemporary Art Factory, Tokyo, Japan

 

“Primitive Contemporary”, Asian Video Art Exhibition Series 8

 

Artists Commune, Hong Kong

 

“Variances in Singular”

 

Too Art, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong

 

“Fotanian: Open Studio 2007”

Studio 615, Fotanian Artists’ Studios, Hong Kong

2006

“aWay” Group Exhibition of Contemporary Visual Artists

1a space, Hong Kong

 

“Asian Traffic”

 

Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong

 

“Fotanian: Open Studio 2006”

Studio 615, Fotanian Artists’ Studios, Hong Kong

2005

“Hong Kong Art Biennial Exhibition 2005”

Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong

 

“Irreality”

 

Para/Site Art Space, Hong Kong

 

“2005 Hong Kong Artists’ Biennial: Moonstruck”

 

Club 64, Hong Kong

 

“MoleskineArt.com proj: exhibition”

city'super, Times Square, Hong Kong

2004

“Fotanian 2004”

Studio 615, Fotanian Artists’ Studios, Hong Kong

 

“Summer Show 2004”

Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong Kong

2003

“Art Mart 03: Made in Hong Kong for Hong Kong”

Para/Site Art Space, Hong Kong

 

“Fotanian”

 

Studio 615, Fotanian Artists Studios, Hong Kong

 

“Being Idle”

 

Shanghai Street Visual Artspace, Hong Kong

 

“Graduation: Moving Forward, Looking Backward”, Graduation Exhibition of the Fine Arts Department

 

Art Museum, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

 

“The Annual Exhibitions of the Fine Arts Department”, the Art of CUHK 2003

 

The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

 

“Young Artist Catering Programme”, Exhibition & Workshop

CNEC Lau Wing Sang Secondary School, Hong Kong

2002

“Art Supermarket 2002”, A Fundraising Event for Para/Site Art Space

Para/Site Art Space, Hong Kong

 

“Philippe Charriol Foundation 17th Annual Art Competition Finalists Exhibition”

 

Time Square, Hong Kong

 

Macao Museum of Art, Macao

 

“Young Artists’ Exhibition”

 

Pao Galleries, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong

 

“Five Individuals”, Cross University Student Exhibition

The Art School Learning Centre Gallery, Hong Kong

2001

“Joint Exhibition of Kwan Sheung-chi & Li Chiu-wan”

Sir Run Run Shaw Hall, the Chinese University of Hong Kong

 

“Million Boulevard Installation Art Exhibition”, CUHK Art Festival 2001

 

Central Campus, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

 

“Joint Funeral of Chow & Kwan”, Expectation to Expectation

 

1a space, Hong Kong

 

“The Annual Exhibitions of the Fine Arts Department”, the Art of CUHK 2001

 

The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

 

“Flat As Sample”

Department of Fine Arts, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

2000

“Blue is Blue: A Contemporary Art Interpretation Exhibition”, City Festival 2001

Low Block, Hong Kong City Hall Exhibition Hall, Hong Kong

 

“The Annual Exhibitions of the Fine Arts Department”, the Art of CUHK 2000

The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Awards

2009

Starr Foundation Fellowship

Asian Cultural Council, New York, Unite States of America

2003

Hui’s Fine Arts Award (2D Mixed Media)

"The Art of CUHK 2003", the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

2001

Cheung’s Fine Arts Award (Mixed Media)

"The Art of CUHK 2001", the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Artist-in-Residence

2009-2010

“International Residency Program”, Location One, New York, United States of America

2009

“ArtWalk Drinking Challenge 2009”, Hong Kong ArtWalk 2009, Hong Kong

2007

“Strangers”, Japanese & Hong Kong Artists Exchange Project, ART No.11, Tokyo and Kawasaki, Japan

Collections

AllianceBernstein L.P., Hong Kong

Bank of America (Asia) Ltd, Hong Kong

Davis Polk & Wardwell, Hong Kong

Private Collections in Hong Kong