About TK Chan
Lives & works in Hong Kong and Scotland
The Hong Kong born artist entrepreneur went to Scotland aged 17 years old to complete her education. She was graduated from Edinburgh Napier University in 2008 with a M.Des in Interdisciplinary Design. She returned to Hong Kong in 2010 and co-founded BLINK Gallery Hong Kong in 2013 and 1 TK in 2017.
Tsz Kwan (“TK”) had been exhibited in Hong Kong, China, Singapore, Seoul, Jakarta, London, Cardiff and Edinburgh. Her works have been enthusiastically acquired by multinational companies and private collectors. She was a finalist in the Entrepreneurial section of the British Council Alumni Awards 2017 in Hong Kong. Her painting “Rooster Family” sold for SGD1,600 at 33 Auction, Singapore in May 2017. In addition, another two of her Chinese ink paintings “Rooster Family 2” and Playful Dog” sold for SGD2,000 and SGD1,700 respectively at 33 Auction in Singapore in Feb 2018. In 2019, her “Zodiac Animals” sold for SGD3,000! This year, two art pieces of her were sold at Poly Auction in China.
She joined the artist in residence at V54 organized by Po Leung Kuk between 2017 - 2018 and 2020 representatively. This year she was invited to join the Artist in Residence @ Y Lot organized by New World Facilities Management Company Limited at Youth Square.
TK is a member of the Society of Scottish Artists (SSA), the Hong Kong St Andrew's Society, Hong Kong Highlanders and the Hong Kong Society for Education in Art (HKSEA). She is the alumni coordinator (Asia) and has been supporting over 10,000 alumni in Hong Kong and Asia for Edinburgh Napier University.
陳紫君小姐出生於香港，在學時期到了蘇格蘭發展10年，畢業於英國愛丁堡著名學府(Edinburgh Napier University)設計系碩士。2013年3月，陳紫君小姐與鍾臻智先生合作成立了香港齊亮畫廊(BLINK Gallery)。2017年創辦了藝術公司 1 TK。 紫君的作品曾於英國倫敦、愛丁堡及威爾士、香港、上海、廣州、新加坡、韓國、雅加達等多個地方展出，大受各地收藏家歡迎。2017年，TK入圍由英國文化協會舉辦的「英國傑出校友獎」。她現為英國Edinburgh Napier University 校友協調員 (亞洲)，為超過一萬多名香港和亞洲區的校友定期舉辦活動。她的作品 “雄雞家族” 、 “快樂狗” 、“十二生肖”分別於2017至2019年在新加坡33拍賣公司 (33 Auction) 成功拍出。此外，她的《獨角獸》及《友誼》也參加了保利廈門2019秋季拍賣會 (Poly Auction)。她也參與了保良局2017-2018年度及2020年度「V54年青藝術家駐留計劃」。2020年她更被邀請參加新世界設施管理有限公司的藝術家駐留計劃「Artist in Residence @ Y Lot」。 她現為蘇格蘭藝術家協會、香港聖安德魯社團、香港美術教育協會、The Hong Kong Highlanders 的會員。她希望透過她的創作，推廣愛護地球的訊息。
Auction 拍賣紀錄
China
保利厦门2019秋季拍卖会 Poly Auction
二十世纪与当代艺术
厦门瑞颐大酒店 Swiss Grand Xiamen - 3 Jan 2020
Lot 234 and Lot 235
Singapore
新加坡33拍賣十週年慶拍賣會 Auction 33
2019年新加春拍賣會
MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART
Singapore - 28 July 2019
Auction No: SG029
AUCTION 33
2018 SINGAPORE ART WEEK AUCTION
MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART
Singapore - 4 February 2018
Auction No: SG025
AUCTION 33
AUCTION 2017 SINGAPORE Spring Auction
MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART
Singapore - 14 May 2017
Auction No: SG023
AWARDS
Awarded by British Council
Finalist of the Entrepreneurial Award, Alumni Awards 2017
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
Aug - Oct 2020
Young Artist in Residence @ V54 by Po Leung Kuk
Jun - Jul 2020
Artist in Residence @ Y Loft, New World Facilities Management Company Limited (NWFM)
Aug 2017 - Aug 2018
Young Artist in Residence @ V54 by Po Leung Kuk
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2020
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HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair 2020, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Dec)
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The Orient by Philip Gold, 9 Kingston Street, Fashion Walk (Nov)
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Animals, Petcore, The Peak (Nov)
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TK Chan's Solo Exhibition " TicK Dim Sum", V54, Happy Valley (Oct)
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"Co-existence 2", Gallery Jeeum, Discovery Bay (Mar)
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Hong Kong Licensing Show, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Jan)
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Year of Rats Exhibition, PrintShop, Jaffe Road
2019
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"Garden of the Artisans Festival 2019", Youth Square Hong Kong (Dec)
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2019 Art Next Expo, PMQ, Hong Kong (Nov)
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Affordable Art Fair Melbourne, Australia (Sept)
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HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair 2019, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. (July)
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"Local Artists Blink & Shine at Hong Kong Book Fair!" , New book release and exhibition at the Mills「香港藝術家，在香港書展，發光齊亮！」新書發佈暨作品展覽會, 南豐紗廠 IP Lab (July)
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Art Moments Jakarta, Sheraton Grand Jakarta Gandaria City Hotel, Indonesia (May)
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HONG KONG Affordable Art Fair, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (May)
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"Aurora Originates Little Animals" T K Chan's Solo Exhibition, Sissi's Back Garden Art Gallery 從北極光奔出的小動物 (April)
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Asia Contemporary Art Show, Conrad Hong Kong (Mar/Oct) 亞洲當代藝術展
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the ARTery Pop-Up by Art Outreach - Singapore Art Week 2019, BLINK Gallery, Marina Bay Sands, Sands Expo & Convention Centre (Jan)
2018
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WORLD OF LOVE, World of Arts Gallery, Jakarta (Nov)
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SINGAPORE Affordable Art Fair, F1 Pit Building (Nov)
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WORLD OF LOVE, Solo Exhibition, Shun Tak Centre, HK (July - Aug)
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Art Jakarta, The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta (Aug) V54, Hong Kong (May)
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HONG KONG Affordable Art Fair, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (May)
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Asia Contemporary Art Show, Conrad Hong Kong (Mar / Oct) 亞洲當代藝術展
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TK Chan's Collection, TheDesk (Sai Yan Pun), Hong Kong (Feb)
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TK's Aurora Series, APlus, Hong Kong (Feb)
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astuhome, Jakarta (Feb)
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OPEN 2018, SSA & VAS, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, UK (Jan - Mar)
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MOCA Museum of Contemporary Arts, Singapore (May)
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Art Stage Singapore, BLINK Gallery, Marina Bay Sands, Sands Expo & Convention Centre (Jan)
2017
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Ink Asia, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Dec)
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2017 Shenzhen International Art Fair, China (Nov) 深圳國際藝術博會
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Ink Dog painting solo exhibition, V54, Hong Kong (Nov)
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ART23, Guangzhou, China (Nov)
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2017 Art Next Expo, PMQ, Hong Kong (Oct) 新藝潮博覽會
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Fine Art Asia, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Sept) 典亞藝博, BLINK Gallery C8 and Po Leung Kuk B26
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"Caring" Solo Exhibition, V54, Hong Kong (Sept)
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"Full Circle Art Africa", partner programme of the World Cultures Festival 2017, MEZCALITO, Hong Kong (Aug)
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Art Jakarta, The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta (July)
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MOCA Museum of Contemporary Arts, Singapore (May)
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HONG KONG Affordable Art Fair, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (May)
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LONDON HAMPSTEAD, Affordable Art Fair, Nine Gallery, Hampstead Heath, London, UK (May)
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SINGAPORE Affordable Art Fair, F1 Pit Building (April)
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PALEIS KUNSTKRING, World of arts exhibition (Apr-Jun)
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Asia Contemporary Art Show, Conrad Hong Kong (Mar & Sept) 亞洲當代藝術展
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Art Stage Singapore, BLINK Gallery, Marina Bay Sands, Sands Expo & Convention Centre (Jan)
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RED IS A LIFESTYLE PAINTING EXHIBITION, Negev Gastronomy & Art, JAKARTA (Jan-Mar)
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Singapore Contemporary, BLINK Gallery, Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre (Jan)
2016
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INK ASIA 2016, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Dev)
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SINGAPORE Affordable Art Fair, F1 Pit Building (Nov)
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AURORA Solo Exhibition The Roaster, SteP by SteP Cafe, Shuen Wan, Hong Kong (Sept - Dec)
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SCOTTISH LANDSCAPE Solo Exhibition, Hong Kong Cultural Centre (Nov)
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SEOUL Affordable Art Fair, DDP (Sept)
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HONG KONG Affordable Art Fair, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (May)
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Asia Contemporary Art Show, Conrad Hong Kong (Mar & Sept)
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Bazaar Art Jakarta 2016, The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place (Aug)
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AURORA REVELATION Solo Exhibition, Grosvenor Maybury Casino, Edinburgh, UK (Aug)
2015
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The Gallery Floor - Floor of Love, Hotel sáv Hong Kong
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Hong Kong International Cultural and Creative Industries Fair 2015, Airport Expo
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AURORA, BLINK Gallery
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Asia Contemporary Art Show, Conrad Hong Kong (Mar & Oct)
2014 UK
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The Chinese Art Exhibition “THE BRIDGE” – Scotland China Culture Exchange Ltd, Ocean Terminal, Edinburgh, UK
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On My Mind – University of South Wales, Cardiff, UK
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The Reality of My Scotland First UK Solo Exhibition - Grosvenor Maybury Casino, Edinburgh, UK
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Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 – theSpace at Symposium Hall and Planet Café, Edinburgh, UK
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The Blue Bean Coffee House, Portobello, Edinburgh, UK
2014 HK
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The Reality of My Scotland at Hong Kong People’s Fringe Festival – Cuisine Rouge
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"Terroir Of France" Wine Dinner (May, Aug & Nov 2014) – The Cityview Hong Kong
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League of Unique Wine Dinner (May 2014) – Harvey Nichols at Landmark
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BLINK Character Design Exhibition (March 2014) - The Laguna Mall, No.8 Laguna Verde Avenue
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The Reality of My Scotland Music Castle (March 2014) –
The Pacifica Mall, Lai Chi Kok
The Laguna Mall, No.8 Laguna Verde Avenue
Victoria Mall, 188 Canton Road
BLINK Gallery, 480 Nathan Road
2010 UK
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The Reality of My Leith - Leith Festival, Edinburgh
2008 UK
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To See Ourselves as Other See Us - Sponsored by China Now
Media Coverage
* RECENT MEDIA COVERAGE CLICK HERE
2015
precioushk 品尊 Asia Contemporary Art Show - Artlife
Asia Contemporary Art Show official website
RTHK 3 interview by Reenita Malhotra Hora - State of the Art
Hong Kong Commercial Daily - 亞洲當代藝術展,展現藝壇新星
2014
Apple Daily Nextmedia - 油畫帶你認識蘇格蘭
RTHK 5 radio interview by Kit Leung CHUNG - 新文化運動
TaKungPao Newspaper - 「On My Mind」係列畫作赴英展出
TaKungPao Newspaper - 陳紫君繪蘇格蘭古堡
TaKung Online Newspaper - 陈紫君绘苏格兰古堡
From Spark to Flame online radio - TK 的蘇格蘭 - 英國幽默插畫首次在港亮相
Hong Kong People's Fringe Festival official website
Taste the brand free newspaper - Bring Me to Scotland!
am730 free newspaper Jan- 下個禮拜有乜睇
am730 free newspaper June - 下個禮拜有乜睇
Taste the brand - Bring me to Scotland!!
Taste the brand free newspaper - 本土藝術走出香港,赴英展出
2010
Edinburgh Evening News - Leithers get themselves in the picture