Michael Andrew Law

Michael Andrew Law (Chinese: 羅卓睿 ; * November 13, 1982 in Hong Kong as Law Cheuk Yui ) is a contemporary artist, painter , film producer , art dealer and owner of the Michael Andrew Law Gallery in Hong Kong.

life and work

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Law studied painting at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing and with the New York painter Dan Anderson. In 2008 he received funding from the Eco Association Ltd. He was a co-founder of the Nature Art workshop. In 2015 he founded the Michael Andrew Law Gallery and the Michael Andrew Law Art School in 2016.

Works

His early work consists mainly of comics published in various publications such as the church newspaper Kung Kao Po . He illustrated a Catholic children's Bible and prayer books.

Figurative works

As a painter, Law created a series of large-format, figurative, surrealistic pictures. Humanity is an oil painting of children in a meadow under a starry sky on Hong Kong Island.

His work was exhibited on the Avenue of Stars and Queen Victoria Street in Hong Kong in 2009 .

Portraits

In addition to biblical subjects, Law dealt with the portraits of protagonists of the Catholic Church such as Pope John Paul II , Pope Benedict XVI. and Mother Teresa .

Portraits for the David Lynch Foundation

The Law exhibition entitled From unmanifest to manifest in the Art of Hyper Pop Surrealism ( From unmanifest to manifest in the art of hyper-Pop Surrealism ) and helps donations for the charity mission of the David Lynch Foundation to gather the spread the to reduce trauma and toxic stress among vulnerable populations around the world using the methods of Transcendental Meditation . The exhibition includes portraits of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi , John Hagelin , David Lynch , Fred Travis and Bob Roth, CEO of the David Lynch Foundation.

Collector

Fernandes Teresita Fernández, former member of the United States Federal Art Commission, Theaster Gates, director of the visual arts department at the University of Chicago, and Marilyn Minter, director of the masters department at the New York Academy of Visual Arts, and other celebrities , including artist-entrepreneurs Jeff Koons , Takashi Murakami and Tony Nader, include Law's works in their private collections. He has participated in group exhibitions around the world, including Art Basel Hong Kong. Law currently lives and works in Hong Kong with partner Michelle Yu Ting-Yan.

Exhibitions

• 2013 Exhibition in the NatureArt Gallery, DeTour 2013
• 2009 exhibition, The Avenue of Stars
• 2007 Guest and Exhibition, The Peak Galleria, Hong Kong
• 2007 Invited workshop Exhibition, Elements, Hong Kong
• 2006 Cardinal Zen Ze-kiun collection , exhibition in the Catholic Church of Hong Kong.
• 2004–2007 exhibition, Hong Kong Central Library
• 2005 Illustrator for Kung Kao Po
• 2004 group exhibition, Wanchai Tower
• 2003 Group exhibition, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center
• 2003 Winner of the I luv Hong Kong Painting Competition , exhibition at The Landmark (Hong Kong)

Publications (selection)

• CHINA: CONTEMPORARY PAINTING ISBN 978-88-89431-07-8
• International Contemporary Painting ISBN 978-88-89431-07-8
• Traditional & Contemporary Chinese Brush ISBN | 1-903975-19-0
• A Tradition Redefined: Modern and Contemporary Chinese Ink Paintings from the Chu-tsing Li Collection ISBN 0-300-12672-7
• Michael Andrew Law , Pale Hair Girls Catalog (Volume 1), 2014
  Cheukyui Law, Michael Andrew Law, exhibition catalog , ISBN 978-1503372115
• iEgoism , Michael Andrew Law, XLIBRIS Essay , ISBN 978-1-49902124-0
• Chinese Contemporary Artist Full Colored Edition , Michael Andrew Law Studio , Michael Andrew Law,
  Hong Kong Art Basel, Michael Andrew Law Studio , ISBN 978-1-5087-5894-5 .
• Christmas Everyday
  Michael Andrew Law Studio ,
  Michael Andrew Law,
  Studio Cheukyui, Florence Lawman Christmas Everyday ,
  ISBN 978-150558392-2
• Conceptz on woods , 2015, Michael Andrew Law Exhibition Catalog , Studio Cheukyui, Los Angeles, Michael Andrew Law, Michael Andrew Law - Conceptz on woods ISBN 978-1-511592086
• iEgoism Paintings , 2015, Michael Andrew Law Exhibition Catalog Volume 3 , Studio Cheukyui, Los Angeles, Michael Andrew Law, Michael Andrew Law - iEgoism Paintings
  ISBN 978-1-51159229-1

Individual evidence

1. ↑ CHINA: CONTEMPORARY PAINTING. ISBN | 88-89431-07-5}
2. ↑ Chris Richards: Michael Andrew Law: A Peek into the Life and Works of an Ultimate Surrealistic Painter . October 31, 2017.
3. ↑ Hong Kong film Pre production directory  ( page no longer available )
4. ↑ Kabirat Bakare: 'It's all just a game and starting my own Gallery is the way that I respond to this great game' - Michael Andrew Law . 2nd July 2017.
5. ↑ ^{a b c} Exhibit by Hong Kong Portrait Artist Raises Funds for MUM .
6. ↑ Figure, Saatchi Gallery , accessed May 8, 2020
7. ↑ ^{a b} The Avenue of Stars , press 2009 Archived copy . Archived from the original on July 1, 2010. Retrieved on April 13, 2010., [1]
8. ^ Maharishi University of Management The Review Volume 33 .
9. ↑ Detour Matters 2013 .
10. ↑ Art press , press 2009
11. ↑ 羅卓睿 MICHAEL ANDREW LAW CHEUK YUI. Retrieved June 14, 2020 (American English).