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Fellowship Project
Dr. Lau Sheung Ying spent four and half months (February – June 2020) at the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology at the University of Oxford in the U.K., where she studied the museum’s Chinese painting collection and engaged in exchange with her colleagues on exhibition planning and museum education.
Biography
Dr. Lau Sheung Ying is currently Assistant Curator I (Chih Lo Lou) at the Hong Kong Museum of Art. She received her Ph.D. from the Department of Fine Arts at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Specializing in Ming, Qing and modern Chinese paintings, her research focuses on how Chinese artists leverage their works to construct and maintain their social network, and how their social activities shaped their artistic practice.
Recent Development and Achievement
Dr. Lau Sheung Ying has recently curated the exhibition “Honoring Tradition and Heritage: Min Chiu Society at Sixty”. She is now preparing an exhibition on the theme of shopping in Canton during the 18th and 19th century.
Selected Publication(s)
Articles
Exhibition catalogues (editorial team)
