Lau Gukzik graduated from the Ontario College of Arts in Toronto and received a Master's Degree from the Royal College of Art in London in 1990. She currently lives and works in Hong Kong, focusing on creating work and art education. She believes in the Buddhist notion that “you are what you think, act and behave, in the past and also at present”. She believes that the more you understand yourself, the more creative you will be, and that creativity is beneficial to oneself as well as to society. To teach is to share this wonderful thing.