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ARTISTS / Dave Ho

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Lewis Lau

2023.05.09 - 2023.06.03

Dave Ho Lok Chung born and based in Hong Kong. He is a full-time artist who specialises in sculpture. He got his bachelor’s degree majoring in painting at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University in 2013, and a master’s degree in Fine Art from Wimbledon College of Arts at the University of the Arts London in 2016. The main creative medium for his works is scrap wood and recycled materials. His creations have been exhibited in Hong Kong, England, Macau and Taiwan. The piece "The Moment Between Good And Evil" was permanently collected by Canazzaro Park in London.

 

Ho’s artistic style spans different genres and forms from fine art to folk art, and his works have been shown at art exhibitions and craft fairs. He brings arts to the community as a founder of the artirt-run carpenter group Chipgoodguy Studio and the first Hong Kong 3D puzzle speciality store OLO Puzzles HK. He is passionate in arts education, currently working as a tutor at Hong Kong Art School, several institutions and art spaces, promoting the craft of woodworking and the creative industries as a whole.


Solo Exhibitions
2019 “Obstacles”, PMQ, Hong Kong
2018 “A Little Bit Dark Here”, YellowPurple Bar, Hong Kong
DUO EXHIBITIONS
2022 “Excavation”, 0.1 Contemporary Art Space, Taiwan
2018 “Good Guy’s Punch”, HKSC Concept Store, Hong Kong
2017 “Normality”, ADC Art Space, Genesis, Hong Kong
2017 “Living Space”, ADC Art Space, Genesis, Hong Kong
2013 “The Some _’ s Affair”, The Gallery of Hong Kong Art School, Hong Kong


Selected Group Exhibitions
2022 “Trough the Grapevine”, Diana Cheung Experimental Gallery, Hong Kong
2022 “38.4”, Wure Area X 1999 Art Space, Hong Kong
2021 “Distance in 3”, Fringe Gallery (Anita Chan Lai-Ling Gallert), Hong Kong
2021 “Playing Wood Stick “, Hong Kong Woodwork Exhibition, TKO Plaza, Hong Kong
2021 “JCCAC Arts@MTR 2021: Live Living”, Exhibition Site at Exit J of MTR Central Station, Hong Kong
2021 “Hong Kong Carpenters”, Form Society, Hong Kong
2020 “NoWhere”, JCCAC, Hong, Kong
2020 “The Dimensions of Living”, JCCAC, Hong Kong
2019 “Consolidated Symbols” Sculpture Exhibition, Hong Kong Visual Art Centre, Hong Kong
2019 “A Bauhinia in JCCAC”, Jockey Club Creative Art Centre, Hong Kong
2019 “Junk. Woodworking”, Victoria Park, Hong Kong
2018 “Good Guy Factory”, Café Simply Great Coffee, Circle K Stores, Hong Kong
2018 “On Fire”, C&G Artpartment, Hong Kong
2018 “Find Out the Secret of Thomasson”, Queen Elizbeth Stadium, Hong Kong
2018 “Blue House People's Wood Shop”, Hong Kong House of Stores, Blue House, Hong Kong
2018 “Find Outthe Secret of Thomasson”, HKSC Gallery, Hong Kong
2018 “Art Specialist Course 2017 – 18 Graduation Exhibition”, Exhibition Hall, Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre, Hong
Kong
2017 “Chip Good Gallery”, Nomad Nomad, Hong Kong
2017 “A Living Space”, ADC Art Space, Genesis, Hong Kong
2017 “Good Guy Olympia”, Aco, Hong Kong
2016 “A World in A Well: Chipgoodguy Studio x People’s Architecture Office”, Chi K11 Art Space, Hong Kong
2016 “I Knew Who I Was”, Free Space Gallery, Kentish Town Health Centre, London
2015 “Natural Quest Exhibition”, Gallery On The Corner, London
2015 “Index”, The Crypt Gallery, London
2015 “Park 15 Project”, Cannzaro Park, Wimbledon, London
2015 “New Art Wave Expo”, The Venetian, Macao

2015 “Shift, Menier Gallery”, London
2015 “Breathing into Bloom Exhibition”, The White Room, York
2014 “20x20 Exhibition”, SUARTS Chelsea Space, Chelsea College of Arts, London
2014 “5.5 Sense”, Pao Galleries, Hong Kong Art Centre, Hong Kong
2013 “Islands - Story. Life. Landscape., Mixed Media Exhibition (Literature + Video + Photography +Visual Arts)”, HKSC Gallery, Hong Kong
2013 “BOING! Pop-Up Night Market”, Osage Gallery, Hong Kong
2013 “The 15543rd Same Exhibition - HKSC Alumni Association”, HKSC Gallery, Hong Kong
2012 “Market Forces: Response - Summer Pop-up Art Market”, Osage Gallery, Hong Kong
2011 “Kidult Farm”, Graduation Exhibition, HKSC Gallery, Hong Kong

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