About

Liao Jiaming (b.1992, Guangdong, China)
obtained his BA in Journalism from Sun Yat-sen University in 2016, and his MFA
in Creative Media from City University of Hong Kong in 2019. He now lives and
works in Hong Kong.
Starting from images, Liao’s creative practice expands to different media including photography, video, installation, and etc. His works usually focus on the topics of urban life, minority groups and living space, questioning the relation between the real and the virtual, as well as the subject and the object. Liao’s works have been exhibited or screened in Hong Kong, Shanghai, London, Zurich and other cities.
Starting from images, Liao’s creative practice expands to different media including photography, video, installation, and etc. His works usually focus on the topics of urban life, minority groups and living space, questioning the relation between the real and the virtual, as well as the subject and the object. Liao’s works have been exhibited or screened in Hong Kong, Shanghai, London, Zurich and other cities.
廖家明1992年出生於中國廣東。2016年,他從中山大學畢業并取得新聞學文學學士學位;2019年,他從香港城市大學畢業并取得創意媒體藝術碩士學位。他現時工作、生活於香港。
他以圖像為創作基礎,并以此延伸至攝影、錄像、裝置等媒介。他關注都市生活、少數群體及生存空間等議題,以作品質疑網絡和信息世代中現實與虛擬、主體和客體的關係和連結。他的作品曾於香港、上海、倫敦及蘇黎世等城市展出或放映。
他以圖像為創作基礎,并以此延伸至攝影、錄像、裝置等媒介。他關注都市生活、少數群體及生存空間等議題,以作品質疑網絡和信息世代中現實與虛擬、主體和客體的關係和連結。他的作品曾於香港、上海、倫敦及蘇黎世等城市展出或放映。
Education
2016 - 2019
M.F.A. in Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
2018
“Transcultural Collaboration” Graduate Semester Programme, Zurich University of the Arts, Zurich, Switzerland
2011 - 2016
B.A. in Journalism, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
Solo Exhibitions
2021
“Till Love Do Us Part”, RNH Space, Hong Kong
“Too Good to Be True” (HKIPF Satellite Exhibition), Green Space, JCCAC, Hong Kong
Group Exhibitions
2022
“Myth Makers - Spectrosynthesis III”, Tai Kwun Contemporary, Hong Kong
“Beyond Strengths: A Retrospective Exhibition of Gay Games, 1982-2022”, Goethe-Institut Hong Kong, Hong Kong
“Per.Platform #3: Fluidity and Impermanence”, Tomorrow Maybe, Hong Kong
“Turn Beauty into Strength”, Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan
“Close,”, Wure Area, Hong Kong
2021
“Light”, Seen Fifteen Gallery, London, UK
“Unknown: Hong Kong Human Rights Art Prize 2021”, Goethe-Institut Hong Kong, Hong Kong
“Featherly Fingers, Candy Claws”, Les’Play, Hong Kong
2019
“HK Foreword 19”, 10 Chancery Lane Gallery, Hong Kong
“Microcosm || Magnitism: SCM MFA Show 2019”, Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre, Hong Kong
2018
“Spoken/Unspoken”, Academy of Visual Arts, Hong Kong
“Spoken/Unspoken”, Ming Contemporary Art Museum (McaM), Shanghai, China
“Unravel: SCM MFA Student Show 2018”, Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre, Hong Kong
“Lingering Liminality: the Realm of Process, Experimentation and the In-between”, Floating Projects, Hong Kong
2015
“GS Program”, Netherlands Embassy in China, Beijing, China
Screenings
2019
“Relentless Melt No. 15: Hong Kong Abstractions”, Ponrep, Prague, Czech Republic
“Relentless Melt No. 14: Hong Kong Abstract Animation Selection”, Zhong Shan 73, Taichung, Taiwan
Animex 2019, University of Teesside, Middlesbrough, UK
Art Machines: International Symposium on Computational Media Art (ISCMA), Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre, Hong Kong
2018
“Relentless Melt No. 9: Audio Visions”, Clockenflap 2018, Hong Kong
“Relentless Melt No. 8: Hong Kong in Motion”, Supernova Festival, Denver, Colorado, USA
“Relentless Melt No. 5: Hong Kong Rhythms”, FH St. Pölten ICM/T – Institute of CreativeMedia/Technologies, Sankt Pölten, Austria
“Splice Festival 2018”, Rich Mix London, London, UK
2017
“Relentless Melt No.1: Hong Kong Music Abstractions”, Floating Projects, Hong Kong
“Ars Electronica 2017”, Linz, Austria
“Sonar+D 2017”, Hong Kong Science Park, Hong Kong
Awards
2021
Finalist, Hong Kong Human Rights Art Prize 2021
2019
Finalist, WMA Masters 2019/2020
Artist Residency/Comission
2022
“Foundation”, Videotage, Hong Kong/Online
Sharings/Talks
2022
“Sexuality, Queer Culture and Art Making”, Art Central, Hong Kong
2020
“PS Paid Studio Visits: Liao Jiaming”, Para Site, Hong Kong
Press
2022 Artomity Magazine
2020 Ming Pao Weekly
CV (download)
(Last update: 28 Dec 2022)
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