Wilson Shieh

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Shieh (石).

Wilson Shieh Ka Ho (Chinese: 石家豪) (born 1970), is a Hong Kong artist who was born in Hong Kong. His studio is in the Artistic Community in Fo Tan.[1]

Education

Shieh graduated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong with Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts of class 1994. He obtained his Master of Fine Arts degree from the same University in 2001.[2]

Works

He specializes in figure painting. Shieh uses Gongbi (工筆, a traditional Chinese fine-brush painting technique), however his works concern themselves with contemporary themes. In 1997, he was winner of the Painting Category in The Philippe Charriol Foundation Art Competition. Shieh had two solo exhibitions in the 1990s, namely Femme Fatales: Drawings by Shieh Ka Ho (Fringe '95) and Fleshly - Chinese Fine-brush Paintings by Wilson Shieh of 1998.[3] His some more recent works include Chow Yun Fat Fitting Room in 2009. His work has recently been collected by the Hong Kong Heritage Museum. He is also appointed by Hong Kong Sinfonietta as the HKS Artist Associate.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Wilson Shieh Studio 石家豪工作室 | Fotanian 伙炭". www.fotanian.org. Retrieved 2015-09-22.
  2. ↑ "About 簡介". www.wilsonshieh.com. Retrieved 2015-09-22.
  3. ↑ "Wilson Shieh". HKU Hong Kong Art Archive. Retrieved 2015-09-22.
  4. ↑ "Hong Kong Sinfonietta announces Visual Artist Wilson Shieh as HKS Artist Associate".
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