MFA Creative Media Graduation Show 2017: : Transient Inflection

Animation, games, video art, interactive installations and multimedia performances will feature at the Transient Inflection exhibition from May 29 to June 17, 2017 at the Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre, City University of Hong Kong (CityU).

The 18 exhibits are the work of 20 graduates of the Master of Fine Art (MFA) at the School of Creative Media (SCM).

Visitors to the exhibition will be able to experience a hybrid collection of art that reflects the noise of daily life, memories, dreams, and the senses and perception of the poetic space of life and death.

The two-year MFA programme at CityU provides an opportunity for students to extend their practice in depth and to develop their careers as professional artists, curators and performers.

The opening ceremony, which follows performances, will be held on Monday, May 29 at 7pm. The preview starts at 6pm.

The exhibition is funded by SCM, the MFA students, and sponsors including Blindspot Gallery, Burger Collection, Hanart TZ Gallery and 10 Chancery Lane Gallery.

Transient Inflection will be open from 10am to 7pm, starting May 29 until June 17 (Monday–Sunday) with free admission at the Ground Floor and 9th floor of the Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre, 18 Tat Hong Avenue, Kowloon Tong.

Artists: BI Jing, CHENG Shuyu & LIU Jianan, CHUNG Kahei, David LEE, LI Hao, LI Shuoyuzhou, LI Wanqi, MA Xiaoxiao, PARK Ji Yun, TAN Yun & ZHANG Yufan, TONG Weisen, WANG Jiayue, WU Jiaru, XIE Shicong, ZHANG Riwen, ZHOU Gelin, ZHOU Zhiyu, ZHUANG Anjing

For more information of the exhibition, please visit the Facebook event page. 
 

MFA in Creative Media
The Master of Fine Arts in Creative Media (MFACM) emphasizes the integration of art, culture and technology. As an internationally recognized terminal degree in the creative arts, the MFACM provides intensive and advanced training in digital audiovisual media and culture, animation, computer graphics, film/video production, interactive media and new media art. A cutting-edge art programme with a global vision, the MFACM is a hub and a laboratory for creative exchanges and professional collaboration regionally as well as internationally. Non-local students are encouraged to apply since we are strongly committed to artistic and cultural diversities.

School of Creative Media
The School of Creative Media (SCM) at City University of Hong Kong is an international hub for discovery and innovation in Asia where art and technology meet. Here students from across the globe encounter the wealth of opportunity afforded by digital media technologies. Their artistic, intellectual and technical skills are developed so that as graduates they will take up positions of creative leadership in the 21st century.

Mentored by an internationally renowned faculty who are all at the forefront of their craft, hands-on creativity is combined with a theoretical framework to give students the skills they need to become critical innovators in our ever-changing technological society.

City University of Hong Kong
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) is a fast-growing institution with 20,000 students, including 6,500 postgraduate students, and about 1,000 academic staff in science and engineering, business, creative media, law, the humanities and social sciences, energy and environment, and veterinary medicine. With an emphasis on professional education and research, CityU produces graduates with the ability to anticipate and precipitate change in a rapidly-evolving, globalised world. 

CityU’s proximity to, and close ties with, mainland China, as well as its international partnerships and outlook, make the University ideally positioned to provide a dynamic learning and research environment for students and faculty from all over the world. Both the stature and sheer volume of CityU’s relationships with global institutions continue to grow.