Lau King
Born: 1990
Hometown: Hong Kong
Based in: Hong Kong
Born: 1990
Hometown: Hong Kong
Based in: Hong Kong
Lau King is a visual artist specialised in photography. Being an adventurous and sensitive soul, photography and visual art become the medium for Lau King to express her personal philosophy and aesthetics of the world.
Lau King graduated from School of Creative Media in City University of Hong Kong in 2012. Originally from Hong Kong, her photographs has been recognised across the globe and have won the artist numerous international awards.
Lau King has been exhibited in art shows, galleries, biennale and museum in Hong Kong, China, Japan, Singapore, Miami, London, Milan and Florence. She is awarded with the Fine Art Photography Bronze Award by Italy A'Design Award and Competition in 2020 and 2022. She also received the Top 10 Potential Artist Award from the CADC Influential Artist of the Year in China ,Special Prize for Japan Mellow Art Award and Fine Art Professional Nominees from London 6th Fine Art Photography Awards in 2020. Her works has been collected by international companies, hotels, interior designers and private collectors. She has been invited to participate in XIII Florence Art Biennale in 2021 and Shanghai Residency this year which are both fully supported and granted by Hong Kong Art Development Council.
Lau King believes our world is full of surprise and beauty and only originality and truth can stand the trial of time. By transcending the ordinary world into a 2-dimension frame, Lau King creates painterly photography with her energy and consciousness infused in each work, in the hope of connecting emotions and raising awareness with audience.
What inspires you?
Everything inspires me in the world.
Describe your creative process.
I capture of my own personal frequency reacting with the world.
What are 3 words that best describe your work?
Abstract, Geometric, Beauty
Who are some artists that have influenced your work?
Zao Wou Ki, Van Gogh, Ho Fan, Gerhard Richter, Gabriele Croppi
What is the most important tool when creating your work?
Digital Camera, iPhone
What is the best piece of advice you have been given?
Capture with Soul.
Where do you go for inspiration?
The World.
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Education
City University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, 2012
Awards
Bronze A'Design Award for Fine Art Photography
2022
Top 10 Potential Artist Award, 2020 CADC Influential Artist
2021
XIII Florence Biennale Selection Award
2021
Mellow Art Award
2020
Bronze A' Design Award for Photography Category
2020
London 6th Fine Art Photography Awards
2020
ARTCLOUD (SAP) Signature Art Prize Photography Finalist
2019
National Geographic Hong Kong (People & Mobile ) Finalist
2019
CECA AWARD
2019
Exhibitions
National Youth Art Invitation Exhibition, Shanghai Style Art Museum
China, 2022
Awaking Desert - Outstanding Artist Exhibition,Asia World Expo
Hong Kong, 2022
Cluster Contemporary Fair, Oxo Wharf Tower
United Kingdom, 2022
Affordable Art Fair, Cawah Arts Gallery
Hong Kong, 2022
Guyu Art Show, Shuxintang, ShenZhen
China, 2022
Art Shenzhen
China, 2021
Dali International Photo Festival
China, 2021
Florence Biennale
Italy, 2021
"Boundary" Lau King Solo
China, 2021
Everything Can be Expected, Golden Valley Galleries
China, 2021
YCJ Contemporary Art Fest, 5House Creative Hub, Beijing
China, 2021
Soulscape, Artz Gallery, Shanghai
China, 2021
Guyu Art Show, Shuxintang, ShenZhen
China, 2021
A’design Award Exhibition, Museum of Design
Italy, 2020
Xian Design Complex Exhibition, Xian National Industrial Base
China, 2020
Hebei International Industrial Design Week, Rongcheng Civi Sports Center
China, 2020
The Prequel of Stones and Clouds, Golden Valley Galleries
China, 2020
Pavilion of Cross-Media Art, Museum of Future Affairs
China, 2020
An Overwhelming Experience: The Human - Earth Relationship, Design Art Concepts
United States of America, 2020
3rd Contemporary Art Online Invitation Exhibition, 798 Triangle Art Space, Beijing
China, 2020
Lau King Photography Solo Exhibition, NetEase Art
China, 2020
Group Art Exhibition for Int. Female Artist , LAMU
China, 2020
Emerging Artist , Online Art Expo, Art Xiamen
China, 2020
2020 Online Photo Exhibition, Times Art Musuem
China, 2020
2020 You & Me, LinGang Contemporary Art Museum
China, 2020
Apocalypse of Art, Artcloud Global Originality Art Centre
China, 2019
The First Taihu Biennale, Golden Valley Galleries,
China, 2019
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