Wong Hau Kwei 黃孝逵

Wong Hau Kwei was born in 1946 in Chongqing. He graduated from the China Textile University in Shanghai in 1969. He lives and works in Hong Kong.

Wong’s works are meticulously undertaken using brush and ink. He often highlights the collision of natural landscapes in China and Hong Kong with reminders of modern civilization, architecture, or society. His artworks often include flashes of mischievous humour, as well as a romantic, poetic sensibility.

Wong has received numerous awards, including the Hong Kong Achievement Award in Contemporary Art (2012). His works have been collected by the China National Museum of Fine Arts, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Shenzhen Art Institute, Guan Shanyue Art Museum, Chinese Painting Institute, and others.