Hap6 Gaa1 Fu3 Gwai3 Lunar New Year Sweets Market | Exhibition Introduction

The first Round and Found residency show - Sugar Duo Anne and RiK will hold a joyful sugar sculpture exhibition across the Chinese New Year to kick off the new year!

Through this exhibition, the duo aims to bring a festive atmosphere to the audience, and to experiment with the possibility of Hong Kong's intangible cultural heritage, sugar sculpture, in contemporary culture.

The exhibition will not only show the two's residency experiments in the past three months, but also present the interaction with the public in a playful way. We sincerely invite you to come and watch and participate in the game!

Exhibition Details

• Hap6 Gaa1 Fu3 Gwai3 Lunar New Year Sweets Market | Exhibition
• Date: January 13-31, 2023
• Venue: arthome
• Address: G/F, 23 New Market Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong

• Artist presence: January 15, 2023 | January 29
• Anne and RiK will be stationed at the exhibition site. They will create sugar sculptures on site. Welcome to communicate and interact with them!

• Artist sharing session: 16:00-17:00, January 29, 2023
• Anne and RiK will hold a sharing session at the exhibition venue to share their experience of residency and creation, welcome to visit and exchange ideas in person!

About the Artists

Since 2019, Anne and RiK have developed different styles of creative skills through the ICH+ sugar blowing craft training program, based on the belief of inheriting this intangible cultural heritage. Every delicate touch, every tiny cut, whether it is pulled or pressed, is embedded in the sugar sculpture and inherits various stories; in the process of creation, the two artists hope to explore this tradition through various encounters The possibility of craftsmanship in a contemporary context.

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