Capturing the Human Spirit: A Retrospective of Chu Hing-wah
Hanart TZ Gallery, Kwai Chung
Why We Recommend it
Experience a celebration of sympathy and artistry at the retrospective exhibition honouring local painter Chu Hing-wah’s 90th birthday.
Description
Showcasing over 60 works by Hong Kong painter Chu Hing-wah, Happy 90th Birthday Uncle Chu fuses his careers as a former psychiatric nurse and an acclaimed artist deeply inspired by his formative years caring for patients with mental health issues. The retrospective spans Chu’s career, from the 1960s to 2024. Each piece captures the essence of ordinary life in urban Hong Kong, highlighting themes of family and community.
A celebration of human empathy and compassion, Chu explores profound sensitivity into these vulnerabilities of the human psyche and enables the artist to find genuine joy in the everyday lives of those around him, capturing their experiences with honesty and sincerity.
Details
When: 11 Jan 2025 - 1 Mar 2025 Where: Hanart TZ Gallery – 19 Kung Yip Street – Kwai Chung
