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Reflected Beauty: Chinese Reverse Glass Paintings from the Mei Lin Collection

University Museum and Art Gallery (UMAG), HKU 90 Bonham Rd, Pok Fu Lam, Southern

The University Museum and Art Gallery (UMAG) of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) will present Reflected Beauty: Chinese Reverse Glass Paintings from the Mei Lin Collection from September 24, 2021 to January 30, 2022. Chinese reverse glass paintings have rarely been displayed in museums and few studies have considered their compositional elements and iconographic […]

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Cast and Chased: The Influence of Ancient Chinese Bronze on Modern Silver

University Museum and Art Gallery (UMAG), HKU 90 Bonham Rd, Pok Fu Lam, Southern

The University Museum and Art Gallery (UMAG) of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) presents Cast and Chased: The Influence of Ancient Chinese Bronze on Modern Silver from December 18, 2021 to March 20, 2022. Cast and Chased: The Influence of Ancient Chinese Bronze on Modern Silver forms part of the University Museum’s UMAG_STArts series on […]

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Nationalism Internationalism: International Exhibition of Chinese Art, 1935

Online Yau Tsim Mong

This presentation focuses on the International Exhibition of Chinese Art (1935) in London, which deployed art for public diplomacy and spoke a modern international language that embodied the rising awareness of national culture as promoted by the League of Nations. While the Republican government lacked the fundamental economic and military infrastructure critical for navigating the […]

Chun Wai: Adrift in Time

University Museum and Art Gallery (UMAG), HKU 90 Bonham Rd, Pok Fu Lam, Southern

The University Museum and Art Gallery (UMAG), The University of Hong Kong (HKU), is honoured to work with photographer Chun Wai and the French May Arts Festival to present Adrift in Time—Photography by Chun Wai, an exhibition of photographs taken by the artist in France in the 1980s–1990s. Born in Hong Kong and educated at […]

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Noda Tetsuya’s Diary of Contemporary Japanese Prints

University Museum and Art Gallery (UMAG), HKU 90 Bonham Rd, Pok Fu Lam, Southern

The University Museum and Art Gallery (UMAG), The University of Hong Kong (HKU), is honored to present Noda Tetsuya’s Diary of Contemporary Japanese Prints, an exhibition of autobiographic work by the celebrated Japanese artist. Noda first specialized in painting at the Tokyo University of the Arts before turning to printmaking. Influenced by his upbringing in […]

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Enduring Strength and Passion: The Chinese and Western Art of Ting Yin Yung

University Museum and Art Gallery (UMAG), HKU 90 Bonham Rd, Pok Fu Lam, Southern

The University Museum and Art Gallery (UMAG) of the University of Hong Kong (HKU), is honoured to present Enduring Strength and Passion: The Chinese and Western Art of Ting Yin Yung, a retrospective exhibition of Master Ting’s multifaceted work in commemoration of his 120th anniversary. A native of Maoming county in Guangdong province, Ting Yin […]

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Alberto Reguera: Homage to Aert van der Neer

University Museum and Art Gallery (UMAG), HKU 90 Bonham Rd, Pok Fu Lam, Southern

The University Museum and Art Gallery (UMAG) of the University of Hong Kong (HKU), is thrilled to present Alberto Reguera: Homage to Aert van der Neer. Dazzled by the twilight of 17th-century painter Aert van der Neer’s (1603–77) Moonlit Landscape with a Road beside a Canal (1645–50), contemporary Spanish artist Alberto Reguera created a new […]

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Red and Blue and White: Yuan and Early Ming Dynasty Ceramics from the Jinglexuan Collection

University Museum and Art Gallery (UMAG), HKU 90 Bonham Rd, Pok Fu Lam, Southern

The University Museum and Art Gallery (UMAG) of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) is privileged to present Red and Blue and White: Yuan and Early Ming Dynasty Ceramics from the Jinglexuan Collection, an exhibition documenting the advanced development of red-and-white and blue-and-white Chinese ceramics. These highly sophisticated artefacts would come to take on unprecedented […]

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Potted and Painted: The Production and Technical Development of Underglaze Blue Porcelain in China

University Museum and Art Gallery (UMAG), HKU 90 Bonham Rd, Pok Fu Lam, Southern

The University Museum and Art Gallery of the University of Hong Kong is honoured to present Potted and Painted: The Production and Technical Development of Underglaze Blue Porcelain in China. For over a millennium, Chinese potters have produced highly sought-after objects decorated in blue and white. The blue pigment was historically produced from cobalt that […]

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