Tsang kin wah biography of william shakespeare
Tsang Kin-Wah: Nothing is an immersive experience that takes inspiration from William Shakespeare's Macbeth and explores the essence of life and our inability.!
Signifying nothing.” —William Shakespeare, Macbeth, (Act V, sc.
Tsang Kin-Wah
Tsang Kin-Wah (Chinese: 曾建華) is a visual artist based in Hong Kong. His earlier work, particularly his "wallpaper art", was known for its combination of beautiful illustration and painting, and for its use of profane or obscene words.
More recently, he has explored topics related to politics and religion via large-form, multi-media installations that combine music, video and light projections.
Early life and education
Tsang was born in Shantou, Guangdong Province, China, and moved to Hong Kong as a young child.
He studied art at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and the Camberwell College of Arts in London on a Chevening Scholarship.[1]
Wallpaper Art
His wallpaper art creates large-scale wallpaper installations that evoke the floral designs of William Morris in a style that has become known as word-art installation.[2] It combines foul language with floral patterns (the text is arranged to form flowers and plants), highlighting