Local Artist Spotlight

Inspiration to become an artist: It was a covid career change! My previous employer (Toys’R’Us US) closed just as...

Book Review

Eurasian Lindsay Varty has published widely with Blacksmith Books – that is to say, a total of four books to date...

Being Neighbourly Creativity Award 2024

And the ‘Being Neighbourly Creativity Award 2024’ goes to Peter Sung, a paramedic turned photographer...

Sung praises

Peter Sung started taking photographs as a schoolboy, following the lead of his older brother, who was...

It’s All in the Details

We’re sitting at an outdoor café and Louise Soloway Chan is showing me artwork on her phone, scrolling through gazillions...

Big Ben Strikes Ten

So, does Big Ben Photography [the name of his outfit] have something to do with the UK?” I asked photographer...

An Inside Job

Set up in 2019, the business bills itself as ‘The Artists platform’. True in the sense that Ross is a trained architect...

Keeping Things Interesting

A long-time resident of Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong artist Vivian Ho went through the local system completing secondary school...

Painting it Forwards

I had seen photographs of Lindsey McAlister, looking peacock-like at various arty events, but I wasn’t sure if she would...

Nomadic Journeying

Andreas von Buddenbrock had been in Hong Kong for just a day and a half before he decided that he’d ...

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