CHRIS CHEUNG (H0NH1M)
Chris Cheung Hon Him (aka h0nh1m; b.1983) is best known for installation art and audiovisual performance, whose artistic expression depends upon electronic, sound, image and creative technology innew media. h0nh1m’s reverence for Eastern and Western philosophy are central to his oeuvre, which heblends traditional ideology and futuristic imagination to create immersive soundscape, generative art anddata art.
The RadianceScape project he initated in 2014 has garnered critical acclaim and was featured in Ars Electronica, FILE Festival, EMAF and other festivals. The live performance were toured in Sónar Festival andWRO Art Biennale in 2017. The project won ZKM – Giga Hertz Awards in 2020. And his calligraphy and inkinstallation (No Longer Write – Mochiji / InkFlux) are collected in Taoyuan Museum of Fine Arts and UOB Artcollection respectively. Lately, InkFlux is selected in 24th Japan Media Arts Festival.
h0nh1m is always eager to explore new mediums and look for aesthetics in technological intervention. He established artist collective, XCEPT and XCEED in 2008. The collective works are showcased worldwide andhave won prestigious international awards in the Reddot, TDC, Frame, A’ Design, Golden Pin, GDC 11, Designfor Asia awards, Lumen Prize and New York Art Director Club Young Guns 11. He received the Young ArtistAward from HKADC and the Young Design Talent Awards from HKDC in 2010 and 2011 respectively.
In 2014, he was appointed as the Curator and Artistic Consultant of the 1st HK-SZ Design Biennale and has been invited as guest speaker in multiple global events including Christie’s Art and Tech Summit, EyeoFestival and Business of Design Week. His dedication to cultivating art, tech and future living in localcommunity has inspired him to set up XPLOR lab and FutureTense platform.
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