ARTISTS / Lam Ka Yee, Miki
Lam Ka Yee, Miki is a Hong Kong artist who received a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in 2020, majoring in painting. Her work focuses on the connection between cityscape and city folks, portraying the city from an objective and abstract perspective, while the details in the works contain her subjective feelings and memories, the combination of objective and subjective experience is my own understanding of the city. She received Talent Development Scholarship by Hong Kong Education Bureau and has been interviewed by various media.Now she has established Yrellag Gallery in Mid-Levels Central with alumni, an artspace aiming to provide emerging artists more exposure and exhibition opportunities. In 2021, her work was shortlisted for The Signature Art Prize and cooperated with local art director. Moreover, She also held her first solo exhibition at PMQ, her work was collected by private collections in different countries.
EDUCATION
2020 Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art), RMIT University (co-presented with Hong Kong Art School)
2017 Higher Diploma in Fine Arts, Hong Kong Art School
AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIP
2021 Shortlisted for The Signature Art Prize 2020/2021
2020 Premium Arts Education Award - Silver Award, Hong Kong Child Culture & Arts Association
The Best Teacher Award, Hong Kong International Exchange of Artist & Culture Association
2016 Talent Development Scholarship, Education Bureau’s Self Financing Post-Secondary Scholarship
2015 The Best Teacher Award, Hong Kong International Exchange of Artist & Culture Association
EXHIBITIONS
2021 ‘The Moment 靜紙’, JCCAC Art Festival exhibition L0&1 Gallery, JCCAC
‘Now you see it, now you don't’ Joint exhibition, Yrellag Gallery, Central
‘Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong’, Central
‘Flipside’ Joint exhibition, L1 Gallery, JCCAC
‘Present Continuous Tense: Back and Forth’, First solo exhibition, S510, Block A, PMQ
2020 ‘Fresh Trend 2020’ Exhibition Hall, L1, Hong Kong City Hall
‘Twenty20 BAFA Graduation Exhibition’, Pao Galleries, L4-5, Hong Kong Arts Centre
2017 ‘悟’, Hong Kong Art School, L5, Youth Square