EVENT DESCRIPTION
“Hometown Stories”, Watercolour Exhibition by Stephen Yau showcases 30 watercolour paintings by internationally-acclaimed fine artist Mr. Stephen Yau, guiding viewers into the depths of Hong Kong’s history, culture, and collective memory.
Through his delicate brushstrokes and unique artistic perspective, fluid textures of watercolour, Mr. Yau captures the city’s iconic architecture, street scenes, natural landscapes, and its human warmth. His artworks vividly portray Hong Kong’s transformation from the past to the present, revealing the city’s multifaceted character and deep sentiments.
From the bustling streets of Mong Kok to the breathtaking views of Victoria Harbour, from the vibrant nightscapes of Wan Chai to the rustic charm of Lei Yue Mun’s fishing village, each piece unveils the stories of this dynamic city. These paintings are not only a reflection of the artist’s deep affection and memories for his hometown but also a means to evoke collective memory and resonance among viewers.
This art exhibition invites you to step into Stephen Yau’s watercolour world, to retrace Hong Kong’s past, resonate with its present stories and sentiments, and look forward to its future.
