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CHAN Chi Yan Aria mainly works in etching, especially photo etching. The subject she mainly depicts or shoots is the landscapes of the city, which are mostly snaps of her daily life.
About the artist
CHAN Chi Yan Aria mainly works in etching, especially photo etching. The subject she mainly depicts or shoots is the landscapes of the city, which are mostly snaps of her daily life. The emotions, memories, imaginations, or other concepts will be incorporated when she is processing a photo etching. Observing daily lives and sceneries, she explores the relations between sceneries and people, and then returns to self-reflection and presents abstract emotion and feelings in her works.
She previously participated in exhibitions including “The Light Shed on Nowhere — HKOP Awardees in Printmaking Exhibition 2022-2023” (HKOP Gallery, 2022), “Prologue: HKOP Print Art Contemporary Fundraising Exhibition “(PMQ, 2024) and MAPPE — Exhibition 2024 Milan International Art Week (Gli eroici Furori Art Centre, 2024).
