The Upper Station (photo gallery) will having a solo photography exhibition by Hisun Wong, Intimate Impression series 2, from 4 November 2011 to 15 December 2011. This is his ongoing series, “Intimate Impression series”, which the leaves and flowers were given a life of the visible latent image.
Hisun Wong, a photographer who is fascinated by nature. “Flowers and leaves live through the cycle to blossom for a short period every year. Some plants bear fruits some don't. Their purpose in life is simple, to blossom.” He said. His works of images were enhanced electronically, adding or changing the color of the scanned latent image. His works have been exhibited in many group shows, and are included in collections such as Museum of Fine Art, Houston, USA and the Hong Kong Heritage Museum.
About the artist
Hisun Wong was born in Singapore in 1958 and raised in Hong Kong, living in Shanghai since 2006. He has been involved in photography since he was a teenager. Hisun was discharged from his almost 24 years of corporate life and now focuses on his artistic endeavor. In additional to photography, he is interested in historical architecture. He obtained a Master degree in Architectural Conservation in 2004 at The University of Hong Kong. His first degree was Business Administration awarded by Mankato University in 1981
He participated in many group exhibitions in Hong Kong, China and United States. Hisun held his solo exhibition "China West" in 2002 in Hong Kong. His photographic works are in various collections including the Polaroid Collections, Hong Kong Heritage Museum, other institutions and private collectors. He also contributed works to charitable organizations in Hong Kong and United States, for fund raising for the good of humanity.