Annie Wan

Annie Wan Lai-kuen is a Hong Kong contemporary artist known for her ceramics works.

Life

Wan was born in 1961 in Hong Kong. In 1982 she received a Diploma in Design from Hong Kong Polytechnic University, followed by a BA in Fine Arts from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1996. In 1999 she earned a Master of Fine Arts from the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Solo exhibitions

2013 “Text · Book”, 1a Space, Hong Kong
2003 “Moulding World – Ceramic World by Annie Wan”, Hong Kong [Visual Arts Centre], Hong Kong
2005 “Moulding World – A Summer in Denmark”, the Habitus, Hong Kong
2001 “Rediscovery”, the First Institute of Art and Design Gallery, Hong Kong
2000 “Blue and White”, Gallerie Martini, Hong Kong
1999 “Longing and Rediscovery, Hui Gallery, CUHK
1998 “Ceramic Works by Wan Lai Kuen”, Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Hong Kong

Biennial / Triennale

Year	Country		Title of the Artwork	Remark
2003	Hong Kong	Hong Kong Art Biennial	Monument / Anagama in Shigaraki	Awarded
2019	Japan	Hong Kong House at Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale	Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread	Awarded
2016	Korea	Gwangju Biennale	Every Day A Rainbow	Awarded

Wan's work is included in the permanent collections of the University of Salford and the Burger Collection. Her works are also held by the collections of The Hong Kong Museum of Art, the Hong Kong Heritage Museum, the New [Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum], Taiwan and Guldageraard, Denmark.