Nancy Tong: In-Between Movement and Stillness
Over the Influence Hong Kong is pleased to present artist Nancy Tong鈥檚 debut exhibition In-Between Movement and Stillness that is part of the Hong Kong Art Gallery Association鈥檚 Summer Programme 2022.
This curatorial project celebrates OTI HK鈥檚 continued support of local artists with HKAGA to support young and emerging artists living in Hong Kong.
Nancy Tong is a Hong Kong-based multidisciplinary fine artist working sculpturally in the painting medium. Born in Hong Kong during the British reign, Tong鈥檚 work is influenced by the values and ideologies of Eastern and Western cultures. The foundation of her artistic practice is the Concept of Yi 鈥滄剰鈥漣n Chinese painting and calligraphy has deeper familial roots, with a strong inspirational bond from her father. Some of Tong鈥檚 childhood memories are of her father鈥檚 extraordinary logo designs for local and foreign international brands based on his unique Chinese calligraphy.
The exhibition revolves around the artist鈥檚 memories of everyday life and her experiences and identity. Childhood and family are important parts to everyone鈥檚 personal history, and Tong emphasizes the familial relationships that left a lasting influence upon her development as a woman and as an artist
Recommended for you
Over the Influence Hong Kong is pleased to present artist Nancy Tong鈥檚 debut exhibition In-Between Movement and Stillness that is part of the Hong Kong Art Gallery Association鈥檚 Summer Programme 2022.
This curatorial project celebrates OTI HK鈥檚 continued support of local artists with HKAGA to support young and emerging artists living in Hong Kong.
Nancy Tong is a Hong Kong-based multidisciplinary fine artist working sculpturally in the painting medium. Born in Hong Kong during the British reign, Tong鈥檚 work is influenced by the values and ideologies of Eastern and Western cultures. The foundation of her artistic practice is the Concept of Yi 鈥滄剰鈥漣n Chinese painting and calligraphy has deeper familial roots, with a strong inspirational bond from her father. Some of Tong鈥檚 childhood memories are of her father鈥檚 extraordinary logo designs for local and foreign international brands based on his unique Chinese calligraphy.
The exhibition revolves around the artist鈥檚 memories of everyday life and her experiences and identity. Childhood and family are important parts to everyone鈥檚 personal history, and Tong emphasizes the familial relationships that left a lasting influence upon her development as a woman and as an artist
Artists on show
Contact details
Related articles
Over the Influence Hong Kong is presenting artist Nancy Tong鈥檚 debut exhibition In-Between Movement and Stillness that is part of the Hong Kong Art Gallery Association鈥檚 Summer Programme 2022.