Lam Tung-pang
Artist's Statement
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Hong Kong born artist. He was one of the founders of Studio Opening in Fo Tan, Hong Kong. He currently lives and works in London and Hong Kong. Tung-pang Lam uses both traditional (oil, acrylic, charcoal, pencil) and non-traditional (nails, sand, plywood) materials to produce beautiful, thought-provoking pieces, which resonate with the viewer long after their first encounter. He studied Fine Art at The Chinese University of Hong Kong before undertaking an MA at Central St Martins College of Art, London in 2004. Tung-pang has been awarded numerous scholarship and awards, including Hong Kong Finalist at the Nokia Art Awards- Aisa Pacific in 2000, Arts Scholarship from Hong Kong Arts Development Council in 2003. In 2005 he won the prestigious ñHunting Art Prizes Young Artist of the Yearî in U.K. He has exhibited extensively world-wide and has work in many private and public collections in the UK, USA & Hong Kong, including the Hong Kong Museum of Art.
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Images of work
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Brief CV
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2006
Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester, U.K.
"Mind the Gap", Toni Heath Gallery, London, U.K.
2005
"Resonate II", Wah Luen Industrial Centre, Fo Tan, Hong Kong
"Resonate I", Grotto Fine Art Ltd, Hong Kong
"Breath", Toni Heath Gallery, London, U.K.
"Window Gallery", London, U.K.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2006
Sovereign Asian Art Prize, Lane Crawford, International Finance Centre, Hong Kong
London Art Fair 2006
2005
"Small is beautiful XXIII", Flower Central, London, U.K
"Manchester Art Show 2005", U.K.
"Hunting Art Prize", Royal College of Art, London, U.K.
"M.A. and other Post Graduates Contemporary Art Exhibition", Atkinson Gallery, U.K.
2004
"Small is beautiful XXII", Flower Central, London, U.K
"The 8th Chichester open Art Exhibition", Minerva, Chichester Festival Theatre, U.K.
"The Inscriptive Ferret", Space 44, London, U.K.
2003
"Fotanian", Wah Luen Industrial Centre, Fo Tan, Hong Kong
"Hong Kong Art Biennial 2003", Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong
"Ka Folk Restaurant" The Shanghai Street Artspace, Hong Kong
"A Time Like Thisƒ-SARS exhibition" Hong Kong Arts Centre Pao Galleries, Hong Kong
"Landscape of Mind: Paintings by Chan Sau-nam & Lam Tung-pang" Grotto Fine Art Ltd, Hong Kong
2002
"Triple Play" 1aspace, Cattle Depot Artist Village, Hong Kong
2001
"318 Opening Show" Wah Luen Industrial Centre, Hong Kong
"Nokia Arts Awards-Asia Pacific 2000-Playground of Your Imagination", Insa Art Center, Seoul, South Korea
AWARDS
2006
The Schoeni Prize, Sovereign Asian Art Prizes
Artist in Residence, Department of Philosophy, Lingnan University, Hong Kong
2005
Young Artist of the Year, Hunting Art Prize, UK
2004
Young Artists Prize, Chichester Open Art, UK
2003
Arts Scholarships, Hong Kong Arts Development Council, HK
2002
Raymond Wood Creative Prize, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2001
Cheung's Fine Arts Awards, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2000
Nokia Art Awards-Asia Pacific 2000 Hong Kong Finalist & Outstanding Artistic Expression at the Nokia Art Awards-Asia Pacific 2000
COLLECTIONS
Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong
University of the Arts London
Grotto Fine Art Ltd, Hong Kong
Allen & Overy, Hong Kong
Private Collection (Hong Kong, London, USA, Spain)
EDUCATION
2002
BA (Fine Arts), The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2004
MA (Fine Arts), Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London
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