b.1996, Hong Kong
2026 Master of International and Public Affairs (MIPA), The University of Hong Kong
2023 Forbes 30 Under 30: Art and Style
2018 BA (Hons), The University of Hong Kong
BIOGRAPHY
Elaine Chiu explores memories, communities and identities of cities and states through paintings, on-location sketching and performances. She received a Bachelor's degree of Arts in Art History and Sociology from the University of Hong Kong in 2018, and is completing a Master's degree in International and Public Affairs (MIPA) at her alma mater. Elaine Chiu was enlisted in Forbes' 30 Under 30 Asia list (2023) and selected for the 14th National Art Exhibition of China (2024).
Her works are included in the permanent collections of The University Museum and Art Gallery, The University of Hong Kong (UMAG, HKU); Pucheng Art Museum/ Fan Di’an Museum; K11 Art Foundation; Société Générale and Cathay Pacific. Her publication “Before Memories Expire: Hong Kong Cityscape Aesthetics and Impressions” was published by Chung Hwa Publishing in 2023.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024-2025 Moments, Artπ, Shenzhen; The Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
2025 Picturesque Ordinary, The Bridge+, Hong Kong
2024 The World Map from Hong Kong, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong
2021 Before Memories Expire & The Memory Library, JPS Art Gallery, Hong Kong
2016 Heartbeats in Hong Kong, MTR Arttube, Hong Kong
GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND FAIRS
2026 KunstRAI, Netherlands
2024 The 14th National Exhibition of Fine Arts, Shenzhen Museum of Art, China
2024 The Present, Artecal Foundation, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong
2023 Sweeping Vistas, JPS Gallery Hong Kong
2022 Bonjour Paris, JPS Gallery Paris, France
2022 GINZA SIX III, Ginza Tsutaya Books, Tokyo, Japan
2022 Art Central, JPS Gallery, Hong Kong
2021 Para Site Silver Jubilee Exhibition and Auction, Hong Jong
2020 “TAKE 2”, Hong Kong Spotlight, Art Basel Hong Kong
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Cathay Pacific
Henderson Land Group
K11 Art Foundation
Korea Development Bank
Pucheng Art Museum/ Fan Di'an Museum
Société Générale
University Museum and Art Gallery, The University of Hong Kong
PUBLICATION
2023 Before Memories Expire: Hong Kong Cityscape's Aesthetics and Impression. (Chung Hwa Publishing, Hong Kong (ISBN 9789888860531))