Lau Yee Vanessa Fong
Lau Yee Vanessa Fong (B.1997, Hong Kong) is a multidisciplinary artist and curator based in London. She is currently pursuing her MA in Painting at the Royal College of Art, having previously earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the ArtCenter School of Design in California. Her creative work is profoundly influenced by Buddhist and Eastern culture and philosophy, depicting a personal journey of spiritual self-healing after experiencing trauma. She explores the quest for self-identity while reinterpreting Buddhism in a modern visual language.
Fong also engages with a variety of themes, including feminism, mysticism, and sustainable technology. Her art is a harmonious blend of traditional spiritual elements and contemporary issues, offering a fresh perspective on self-discovery and enlightenment in a rapidly changing world. Through her work, she invites viewers to contemplate the intersection of ancient wisdom and modern challenges, ultimately seeking harmony and balance in this chaotic world.
Vimeo link to video work: https://vimeo.com/906996493
