About
ARROW LAI Siu-Wai is a printmaker from Hong Kong. He works primarily with printmaking and drawing and presents them in the forms of prints and installations. His art practice focuses on exploring self-identity as a Hong Konger in relationship with the everyday happenings and engagements in his society.
Arrow graduated with a master's degree in Print from the Royal College of Art, a Bachelor of Arts (Hon) and a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) in Visual Arts at Hong Kong Baptist University. His works have been exhibited internationally in Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, India and Spain, including A Curious Cloud at the Soho Revue Gallery, Prologue: HKOP Print Art Contemporary Fundraising Exhibition at PMQ, Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair, RCA Graduate Show at the Truman Brewery, Impact 11 at Hong Kong Open Printshop.
Education
2020 - 2023 MA Print
Royal College of Art
2012 - 2016 Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Visual Arts,
Hong Kong Baptist University
2012 - 2016 Postgraduate Diploma in Visual Arts Education,
Hong Kong Baptist University (Primary and Secondary School Setting)
Exhibition
2024 Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair, London
2024 AFTER, ASC Gallery, the Handbag Factory,London
2024 A Curious Cloud, Soho Revue Gallery, London
2024 Prologue: HKOP Print Art Contemporary Fundraising Exhibition, PMQ, Hong Kong
2024 The Graduate Art Show, The Vanner Gallery, Salisbury
2023 Shortlist artist, The Global Design Graduate Show 2023, Arts Thread
2023 Graduate Art Show2023, Woolff Gallery, London
2023 Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair, London
2023 RCA Graduate Show, The Truman Brewery, London
2023 Bainbridge Open 2023, ASC Gallery, London
2023 Third Floor, Royal College of Art, London
2023 Two Fold
Southwark Park Galleries // Lake Gallery
2022 The Fleeting Moment - LAI Siu Wai Solo Exhibition
Fine Liquids Art Gallery, London
2022 The Damage Is Done
Pump House Gallery, London
2022 Work in Progress Show
Royal College of Art, London
2021 IMPACT 11 International Printmaking Conference
Hong Kong Open Printshop, Hong Kong
2020 Show You Some Colors – LAI Siu Wai Solo Exhibition
CCA Art Gallery, The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Artist's Talk
2023 Anglia Ruskin University, United Kingdom
2023 University of Worcester, United Kingdom
Printmaking Workshop
2024 Print Art Demonstration: Screen Printing, The Education University of Hong Kong
2024 Print Art Demonstration: Woodblock Printing, Hong Kong Open Printshop, PMQ
Teaching Experience
2023- ongoing Printmaking lecturer, The Education University of Hong Kong
2021 Printmaking artist, Printin' Online Demonstration,
Hong Kong Open Printshop