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2 Herald St
E2 6JT
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Contemporary art gallery in Bethnal Green, London. Representing artists Markus Amm, Alexandra Bircken, Josh Brand, Pablo Bronstein, Peter Coffin, Matt Connors, Matthew Darbyshire, Michael Dean, Ida Ekblad, Annette Kelm, Scott King, Cary Kwok, Christina Mackie, Djordje Ozbolt, Oliver Payne, Oliver Payne & Nick Relph, Amalia Pica, Nick Relph, Tony Swain, Donald Urquhart, Klaus Weber, and Nicole Wermers.

Cary Kwok

Born 1975, Hong Kong, HK

Lives and works in London, UK

CV

 

Publications

 

Exhibitions

2023

2020

2016

2009

2007

2005

And I Sit Alone

2023

Acrylic and ink on paper, artist’s frame

41.9 x 32.5 x 4.5 cm / 16.5 x 12.8 x 1.8 in, framed

Charm

2023

Acrylic, ink and (24k) gold leaf on paper, artist’s frame

29.6 x 23.6 x 4.5 cm / 11.7 x 9.3 x 1.8 in, framed

Law of Desire

2023

Acrylic and ink on paper, artist’s frame

38.2 x 29.5 x 4.5 cm / 15 x 11.6 x 1.8 in, framed

Herald St | Museum St, London, UK, 2023

Law of Desire - Chapter 2

2023

Acrylic and ink on paper, artist’s frame

42 x 32 x 4 cm / 16.5 x 12.6 x 1.6 in

One Cigarette in An Ashtray

2022

Acrylic and ink on paper, artist’s frame

42.3 x 33 x 4.5 cm / 16.7 x 13 x 1.8 in, framed

Herald St | Museum St, London, UK, 2023

Herald St | Museum St, London, UK, 2023

Till the End of Time

2022

Acrylic and ink on paper, artist’s frame

42.3 x 33 x 4.5 cm / 16.7 x 13 x 1.8 in, framed

The Luckiest

2022–2023

Acrylic and ink on paper, artist’s frame

42.3 x 33 x 4.5 cm / 16.7 x 13 x 1.8 in, framed

Beguiled

2022

Acrylic and ink on paper, artist’s frame

42 x 30 cm / 16.5 x 11.8 in, unframed

51 x 39 cm / 20.1 x 15.4 in, framed

Happy Tears

2020

Acrylic, ink and acrylic varnish on watercolour board, artist’s frame

21 x 20.5 x 4.5 cm / 8.3 x 8.1 x 1.8 in

Am I Turning You On, Herald St | Museum St, London, UK, 2020

Man Feels Parts in Mansfield Park 2 (The Second Coming)

2020

Acrylic, ink, gold leaf on paper, artist’s frame

32.5 x 25.5 x 4.5 cm / 12.8 x 10 x 1.8 in

Am I Turning You On, Herald St | Museum St, London, UK, 2020

Am I Turning You On, Herald St | Museum St, London, UK, 2020

Dispenser

2020

Acrylic, ink on paper, artist’s frame

30.5 x 25 x 4 cm / 12 x 9.8 x 1.6 in

Man feels parts in Mansfield park

2020

Acrylic, ink on paper, artist’s frame

33 x 24.5 x 4.5 cm / 13 x 9.6 x 1.8 in 

Am I Turning You On

2020

Acrylic and ink on paper, artist’s frame

19.7 x 19.7 x 3.8 cm / 7.8 x 7.8 x 1.5 in 

The Exchange

2019

Acrylic, ink, adhesive, pearlescent powder and gold leaf on paper, artist’s frame

44.2 x 34.2 x 3.8 cm / 17.4 x 13.5 x 1.5 in

Smoking Fags After Dinner

2019

Ink and acrylic on paper, artist’s frame

35.7 x 50.9 x 3.8 cm / 14.1 x 20.1 x 1.5 in 

White Monday

2019

Ink and acrylic on paper on paper, artist’s frame

44.2 x 34.2 x 3.8 cm / 17.4 x 13.5 x 1.5 in

Dream of the Wet Chamber

2018

Ink and acrylic on paper on paper, artist’s frame

⌀ 32.5 x 3.6 cm / ⌀ 12.8 x 1.4 in

Satyricum

2019

Acrylic, ink, gold leaf on paper, artist’s frame 

29.7 x 38.4 x 3.8 cm / 11.7 x 15.1 x 1.5 in

Jean Cock Eau

2018

Acrylic, ink and gold leaf on paper

30.4 x 21.9 cm / 12 x 8.6 in unframed

35.2 x 26.5 x 3.8 cm / 13.9 x 10.4 x 1.5 in framed

Plumage (New York City 1990s) 

2017

Ink, acrylic and gold leaf on paper

26.5 x 20.9 x 3.6 cm / 10.4 x 8.2 x 1.4 in, framed

21 x 14.8 cm / 8.2 x 5.8 in, unframed

Arrival (Jazz)

2017

Bronze, wax, chrome, resin, stainless steel and lamp wiring

Approx 50 x 20 x 18.5 cm / 19.7 x 7.9 x 7.3 in 

Ed. 1/10 + 2AP

Pimp My Vice (Sottsass Style)

2016

Ink, Acrylic and Palladium Leaf on paper

22.5 x 15.5 cm / 8.8 x 6.1 in unframed

26.8 x 20.5 x 4 cm / 10.5 x 8.1 x 1.6 in framed

Homosexually Art Decoed

2016

Ink, Pencil and Acrylic on paper

32 x 23 cm / 12.5 x 9 in unframed

28.8 x 36.4 x 4 cm / 11.3 x 14.3 x 1.6 in framed

Homosexually Tanged

2016

Ink, Pencil and Acrylic on paper

29.7 x 42 cm / 11.7 x 16.5 in unframed

47.9 x 35.5 x 4 cm / 8.8 x 14 x 1.6 in framed

Arrival (La Belle Époque)

2016

Dalbergia Odorifera Wood, Resin, Brass, Pearlescent paint, Wood Wax, Cable, Inline Switch, Lightbulb holder, Plug, E14 Lightbulb 

Overall:159.50 x 50 x 49 cm / 63 x 19.6 x 19.3 in

Sculpture: 52 x 27 x 26 cm / 20.4 x 10.6 x 10.2 in

Plinth: 107.5 x 50 x 49 cm / 42.3 x 9.6 x 19.3 in

Ed. 1/6 +1AP

Homosexually Colonised and Cyberpunked

2016

Ink and Acrylic

51 x 36 cm / 20.1 x 14.2 in unframed

56.8 x 41.5 x 4 cm / 22.4 x 16.3 x 1.6 in framed

Homosexually Hijacked and Steampunked

2016

Ink and acrylic on paper

42 x 29.7 cm / 16.5 x 11.6 in unframed

49 x 36.5 cm / 19.2 x 14.3 in framed

Herald St, London, UK, 2016

Herald St, London, UK, 2016

Plumage (Hopi American Scarlet) 

2016

Ink, acrylic, 24 carat gold leaf

21 x 14.8 cm / 8.2 x 5.8 in

Plumage (Disco Orange - 1970s) 

2016

Ink, acrylic, 24 carat gold leaf, glitter, adhesive

21 x 14.8 cm / 8.2 x 5.8 in

Pride and prejudice

2015

Ink, acrylic, gold leaf, adhesive, pearlescent powder, human hair (dyed, waxed and varnished) on paper 

6 parts. Overall 43 x 47 cm / 16.9 x 18.5 in

Nailed (2010s)

2014

Ink, acrylic and adhesive on paper

29.4 x 21 cm / 11.5 x 8.2 in

Keep Your Timber Limber (Works on Paper), Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, UK, 2013

Keep Your Timber Limber (Works on Paper), Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, UK, 2013

Obsession, The Flag Art Foundation, New York, US, 2010

Desire - Delhi दिल्ली (1800s)

2010

Acrylic, ink, 23 3/4 caret gold, silver on paper

37 x 28.5 cm / 14.5 x 11.2 in framed

Desire, Herald St, London, UK, 2009

Desire, Herald St, London, UK, 2009

Desire - Chinese (Late Ming Dynasty)

2009

Acrylic, ink, permanent marker and 23 3/4 Carat Gold leaf on paper

42 x 29.7 cm / 16.5 x 11.7 in

Cum to Barber (1950’s - Miami)

2008

Ink on paper

15.1 x 10.8 cm / 5.9 x 4.3 in

Plumage - American (1970’s)

2008

ink on paper

29.7 x 21 cm / 11.7 x 8.3 in

Hollywood - Anna May Wong (1930’s)

2008

Ink on paper

29.7 x 21 cm / 11.7 x 8.3 in

Cum to Barber (1950s)

2006

Ink on paper

29.7 x 21 cm / 16.5 x 8.2 in

Cum to Barber (1970s)

2006

Ink on paper

29.7 x 21 cm / 11.7 x 8.3 in