Jay Lau 劉家俊
Born in 1997, Hong Kong. Currently live and work in Hong Kong.
Lau obtained his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Fine Arts degree from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2019 and 2023 respectively. He also received the Hong Kong Fine Print award from Hong Kong Open Printshop in 2019. Lau’s artistic practice focuses on exploring mechanical reproduction techniques such as printmaking, photography, and mold making, and how they are used to create and recreate images. He utilizes the techniques involved in image production to combine various materials, images, and media, emphasizing the physical characteristics and cultural content of the materials. This enriches the meaning and malleability of the images.
生於1997年，香港。現居於香港。
劉家俊於2019年和2023年於香港中文大學分別獲得藝術文學士及藝術碩士，並於2019年獲香港版畫工作室頒發 Hong Kong Fine Print 獎項。劉氏的藝術實踐專注探索版畫、攝影及印模等機械複製技術如何製作及再造圖像。他運用製造圖像過程中所涉及的技術拼合各種材料、圖像及媒體，強調物料的物理特性和文化內容，從而豐富圖像的內涵和可塑性。
PREVIOUS EXHIBITIONS
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2024
Woodcut Archive—This too shall (not) pass | Sonata Arts Space | Hong Kong2023
Void | Master of Fine Arts Graduation Show | The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong2022
Regarding the indifference of us# | Art Project Gallery | Hong Kong2021
Woodcut Portraits 2020-2021 — This too shall (not) pass | Hong Kong Open Printshop | Hong Kong -
2024
Bristol Photo Festival: Realms of Memory｜The Royal Photographic Society｜Bristol, United Kingdom
IPC International Mini Print Invitation Exhibition | NTNU Teh-Chun Art Gallery | National Taiwan Normal University | Taiwan
N-O-C-I | duo exhibition with To Kai On Benny | Sc Gallery, Hong Kong
Prologue: HKOP Print Art Contemporary | Hong Kong Open Printshop | PMQ | Hong Kong
A Preface to Magnificence | JCCAC Art Basel Parallel Exhibition, JCCAC | Hong Kong2023
Gone with the Wind | duo exhibition with Cheng Yee Man | Gum | SC Gallery | Hong Kong
Debordering: Woodcut Printmaking Practice in Inter-Asian Context | curated by Krystie Ng, Lee Chun Fung and Kenichiro Egami | Tokyo University of Arts | Tokyo, Japan
It's stuffy here | curated by Siu Tung | Wure Area | Hong Kong2022
Nothin’ Like the Taste of Print | Hanart TZ Gallery | Hong Kong
Universality and Particularity: Woodcut Portraits in Asia | curated by Krystie Ng | 1A Space | Hong Kong2021
The Unsung | curated by Jill Angel Chun and Erin Li | Tai Kwun | Hong Kong2020
Pressing On | Hong Kong Open Printshop | Hong Kong
20/20 Hong Kong Print Art Exhibition | Jointly organised by the Hong Kong Heritage Museum and the Hong Kong Open Printshop | Hong Kong2019
Here and Now—A Woodcut Print Exhibition | Hong Kong Open Printshop | Hong Kong
15th Fresh Trend | curated by Eric Leung | Art Graduates Joint Exhibition 2019 | Hong Kong
The Better End of the Deal | BA Graduation Show of Fine Arts | The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong -
2023
Liu Shiming Scholarship in Fine Arts, Liu Shiming Foundation
WMA Graduation Award, WMA2019
Hong Kong Fine Print Award, Hong Kong Open Printshop2018
‘New’ Printmaking Award, The Fine Arts Department of the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Cheung’s Fine Arts Award (Sculpture), The Fine Arts Department of the Chinese University of Hong Kong -
Hong Kong Museum of Art, HK
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Oxford, UK