Lee Kit
1978 Born in Hong Kong
2001 Selected entry in the Hong Kong Art Biennial 2001
2003 Graduated from the Fine Art Department (Degree), The Hong Kong Chinese University of
Hong Kong.
2003 Selected entry in the Hong Kong Art Biennial 2003
2005 Selected entry in the Hong Kong Art Biennial 2005
2006 Study Master of Fine Art in the Fine Art Department, The Chinese University of Hong
Kong.
Solo Exhibition
2009
Suitcase, Galleria Dell' Arco, Palermo, Italy
'I'm missing someone but I don't know who's that someone.', Seoul
2008
Remains from several days, Mori Gallery, Sydney, Australia.
‘My Pillow seems like a bed, a pillow seems like my bed.’, Cheng Ming Building, The
Chinese University of Hong Kong.
(Ready-made) Everyday, Enjoy Public Art Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand.
2007
3 / 4 suggestions for a better living, Para/site Art Space.
2001
Painting Furniture, works by Lee Kit, Yiliu Painting Factory, Fotan.
Group Exhibition
2009
1 Degree of Separation, Chinese Art Centre, Manchester
Hatered Kappagizm, Y3K, Melbourne
Art Verona, Italy
Platform, Kimusa site, Artsonje Centre, Seoul
Louis Vuitton: Passion of Creation, Hong Kong Museum of Art
Hong Kong International Art Fair 2009, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Portrait of Self Exile, The Shop, Beijing
China International Gallery Exposition, China World Trade Centre Hall, Beijing.
Emporium, Fabicca Borroni, Milano, Italy.
Friends of the Divided Mind, Royal College of Art, London.
Some Rooms, Osage Shanghai.
Hong Kong Art Walk 2009
Charming Experience, Hong Kong Museum of Art.
Re-animation, JCCAC, Hong Kong.
Love Simply, Hang Fat Studio, Fotan, Hong Kong.
2008
Lala-land, Blue Lotus Gallery, Hong Kong.
Super Hong Kong Art Team: Hooray 1A Space, Cattle Depot.
The Shop – 1st Edition, The Shop, Beijing.
Frieze Art Fair, London, UK.
Beijing Art Salon 2008, China World Trade Centre, Beijing.
Hong Kong International Arts and Antiques Fair, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Domestic Affair, Galleri 21, Malmo, Sweden.
Sprout from White Nights, Bonnier Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden.
3th Guangzhou Triennial, Guangzhou, China.
Something Trivial, Korkos Gallery.
Inside Looking Out, Osage Singapore.
The Un-realized, Cheng Ming Building, the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Colour-blind, Cheng Ming Building, the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong International Art Fair 2008, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
HK Unveiled-Contemporary Art in the SAR, Atting House.
Exchange Exhibition, Off Ground Gallery, The University of Virginia, USA.
Sun of Beach, Wong Wai Wheel Art Space.
2007
The Preview of West Kowloon Exhibition Venue, C&G Artpartment.
14QK, Para/site Art Space.
Histori-City, Asian Art Achrive.
ArtMart 2007, Three Pacific Place
The 1st Hong Kong International Contemporary Art Fair, Hong Kong Exhibition Centre.
Inside Looking Out-Art and Life, Osage Beijing
Time After Time, Hollywood Centre.
Reversing Horizon, Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai.
A Separate Domain, Hui Gallery, the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Inside Looking Out, Osage Gallery.
Pearl River City, the Contemporary Art Centre, Lithuania.
Prison Art Museum, Victoria Prison.
Fotanian, studio open days at Fotan Studios, Fotan studios in industrial district.
2006
ArtMart 2006, Three Pacific Place
The Pearl River Delta, Nassauischer Kunstverein, Germany.
aWay— Group Exhibition of Hong Kong Visual Artists, 1a Space, Cattle Depot.
2005
Hong Kong Art Biennial 2005, Hong Kong Museum of Art.
Metropolis Strip(p)ed, The Substation, Singapore.
2004
Art-mart 2004, Para/site Art Space.
Fotanian, studio open days at Fotan Studios, Fotan studios in industrial district.
Intimate Re-collection, Hanart T-Z Gallery.
Painting、Un-painting, works by Chester Chu, Alex Heung, Lee Kit, Woody Lee,1a Space, Cattle Depot.
2003
Art-mart 2003, Para/site Art Space.
Fotanian, studio open days at Fotan Studios, Fotan studios at industrial district.
Hong Kong Art Biennial 2003, Hong Kong Museum of Art.
Graduation: Moving Forward, Looking Back, the graduation exhibition of the Fine Art Department,
CUHK, The Museum of Art, the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
2001
Hong Kong Art Biennial 2001, Hong Kong Museum of Art.
Demonstration Flat, boxes exhibition, Cheng Ming Building, New Asia College, the Chinese
University of Hong Kong.
2000
Untitled, paintings by Lee Kit, Ma Chi Hang, Sir Run Run Shaw Hall, the Chinese University of
Hong Kong.
‘sh…’, paintings by Au Hoi Lam, Lee Kit, Fringe Club.
Artist in Residence
2007-08 Bolton Street Artist in Residence, Wellington, New Zealand. One month.
Awards
Cheung’s Fine Arts Award (painting), The Art of CUHK2003.
Collection
Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent, Belgium
The Hong Kong Museum of Art
Private collection
'I'm missing someone but I don't know who's that someone.', Seoul
2008
Remains from several days, Mori Gallery, Sydney, Australia.
‘My Pillow seems like a bed, a pillow seems like my bed.’, Cheng Ming Building, The
Chinese University of Hong Kong.
(Ready-made) Everyday, Enjoy Public Art Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand.
2007
3 / 4 suggestions for a better living, Para/site Art Space.
2001
Painting Furniture, works by Lee Kit, Yiliu Painting Factory, Fotan.
Group Exhibition
2009
1 Degree of Separation, Chinese Art Centre, Manchester
Hatered Kappagizm, Y3K, Melbourne
Art Verona, Italy
Platform, Kimusa site, Artsonje Centre, Seoul
Hong Kong International Art Fair 2009, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Portrait of Self Exile, The Shop, Beijing
China International Gallery Exposition, China World Trade Centre Hall, Beijing.
Emporium, Fabicca Borroni, Milano, Italy.
Friends of the Divided Mind, Royal College of Art, London.
Some Rooms, Osage Shanghai.
Hong Kong Art Walk 2009
Charming Experience, Hong Kong Museum of Art.
Re-animation, JCCAC, Hong Kong.
Love Simply, Hang Fat Studio, Fotan, Hong Kong.
2008
Lala-land, Blue Lotus Gallery, Hong Kong.
Super Hong Kong Art Team: Hooray 1A Space, Cattle Depot.
The Shop – 1st Edition, The Shop, Beijing.
Frieze Art Fair, London, UK.
Beijing Art Salon 2008, China World Trade Centre, Beijing.
Hong Kong International Arts and Antiques Fair, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Domestic Affair, Galleri 21, Malmo, Sweden.
Sprout from White Nights, Bonnier Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden.
3th Guangzhou Triennial, Guangzhou, China.
Something Trivial, Korkos Gallery.
Inside Looking Out, Osage Singapore.
The Un-realized, Cheng Ming Building, the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Colour-blind, Cheng Ming Building, the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong International Art Fair 2008, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
HK Unveiled-Contemporary Art in the SAR, Atting House.
Exchange Exhibition, Off Ground Gallery, The University of Virginia, USA.
Sun of Beach, Wong Wai Wheel Art Space.
2007
The Preview of West Kowloon Exhibition Venue, C&G Artpartment.
14QK, Para/site Art Space.
Histori-City, Asian Art Achrive.
ArtMart 2007, Three Pacific Place
The 1st Hong Kong International Contemporary Art Fair, Hong Kong Exhibition Centre.
Inside Looking Out-Art and Life, Osage Beijing
Time After Time, Hollywood Centre.
Reversing Horizon, Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai.
A Separate Domain, Hui Gallery, the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Inside Looking Out, Osage Gallery.
Pearl River City, the Contemporary Art Centre, Lithuania.
Prison Art Museum, Victoria Prison.
Fotanian, studio open days at Fotan Studios, Fotan studios in industrial district.
2006
ArtMart 2006, Three Pacific Place
The Pearl River Delta, Nassauischer Kunstverein, Germany.
aWay— Group Exhibition of Hong Kong Visual Artists, 1a Space, Cattle Depot.
2005
Hong Kong Art Biennial 2005, Hong Kong Museum of Art.
Metropolis Strip(p)ed, The Substation, Singapore.
2004
Art-mart 2004, Para/site Art Space.
Fotanian, studio open days at Fotan Studios, Fotan studios in industrial district.
Intimate Re-collection, Hanart T-Z Gallery.
Painting、Un-painting, works by Chester Chu, Alex Heung, Lee Kit, Woody Lee,1a Space, Cattle Depot.
2003
Art-mart 2003, Para/site Art Space.
Fotanian, studio open days at Fotan Studios, Fotan studios at industrial district.
Hong Kong Art Biennial 2003, Hong Kong Museum of Art.
Graduation: Moving Forward, Looking Back, the graduation exhibition of the Fine Art Department,
CUHK, The Museum of Art, the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
2001
Hong Kong Art Biennial 2001, Hong Kong Museum of Art.
Demonstration Flat, boxes exhibition, Cheng Ming Building, New Asia College, the Chinese
University of Hong Kong.
2000
Untitled, paintings by Lee Kit, Ma Chi Hang, Sir Run Run Shaw Hall, the Chinese University of
Hong Kong.
‘sh…’, paintings by Au Hoi Lam, Lee Kit, Fringe Club.
Artist in Residence
2007-08 Bolton Street Artist in Residence, Wellington, New Zealand. One month.
Awards
Cheung’s Fine Arts Award (painting), The Art of CUHK2003.
Collection
Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent, Belgium
The Hong Kong Museum of Art
Private collection