Stephanie Ho

Stephanie Ho

London, United Kingdom

About Stephanie Ho

Stephanie Ho is a London based Chinese Artist. She is recognised by her Lowry style paintings of tiny figures floating on minimalist backgrounds. Stephanie exhibits extensively in the UK and Asia in recent years, including two solo exhibitions with the renowned Art Beatus Gallery in Hong Kong; Group shows in London, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tokyo, Seoul … Her works are collected widely in the the United States, Asia and Europe, including Russia. Born in Hong Kong in 1979, Stephanie began her training in oil paintings at the early age of 11. After graduating from the London School of Economics in 2001, Stephanie continued to explore her potential in fine art, completing two postgraduate diploma courses at City and Guilds of London Art School and the prestigious Christies Education, as well as a Masters degree in Museum and Gallery Management at the London City University. Focusing on refining her skills in painting during the last five years, Stephanie continues to develop her highly recognisable Lowry style paintings of tiny human figures. Based mainly on photographs, sometimes Stephanie paints what she sees, and at other times she choreographs the picture. Appeared to be floating liberally on the canvas; every single figure is carefully positioned. Just like composing a piece of music, with notations hanging across the lines, creating enchanting melodies, conversing with the spectators.

Education:

2004 – 2006 MA Museum and Gallery Management, City University, London

2002 – 2003 PG Diploma, British Fine & Decorative Arts, Christie’s Education

2001 – 2002 PG Diploma Fine Arts, City & Guilds of London Art School

1998 - 2001 BSc Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science

Events:

New Artist Fair Summer Exhibition
Old Truman Brewery, 85 Brick Lane, London E1 6QL
Private View: Friday 5 Sept ( 6 - 9 pm)
Exhibition opens 6 - 7 Sept (12 - 6 pm)

Exhibitions:

Solo Shows
2012 Still Frames Continues, Fazenda UK, London
2012 Here For You, Art Beatus, Hong Kong
2011 The United Laughing Buddhas, No. 10 Restaurant, London, UK
2009 Still Frames, Art Beatus, Hong Kong

Selected Group Shows
2014 Art Beatus, Hotel Art Fair, Soeul, Korea
2014 Asian Students and Young Artists Art Festival, Seoul, Korea
2014 Painting 500, Candid Art Galleries, London
2014 Fundraising Gala, Charity Auction, Hands On Hong Kong
2014 New Artist Fair, Candid Art Glleries, London
2014 Hotel Art Fair, Art Beatus, Marco Polo Hotel, Hong Kong
2014 Cultures of Tomorrow, The Gallery On the Corner, London
2013 New Artist Fair, Truman Brewery, Brick Lane, London
2013 People - A Figurative Exhibition by Lemon Art, Bankside Gallery, London
2013 Asia Contemporary Art Prize, Wheelock Gallery,Hong Kong
2013 EWAA Charity Exhibition, La Galleria, Pall Mall, London
2013 Hong Kong Art Walk, Art Beatus, Hong Kong
2013 Cork Street Open Exhibition Winter Show, London, UK
2013 Candid Exhibition, Candid Art Trust, London, UK
2012 Christmas Exhibition, The Gallery Notting Hill, London
2012 Art Taipei, Art Beatus, Taiwan
2012 East West Art Award Finalists Exhibition, La Galleria, Pall Mall, UK
2012 Islington Contemporary Art and Design Fair, London, UK
2012 Asia Contemporary Art Fair, Art Beatus, Hong Kong
2012 Cork Street Open Exhibition, London, UK
2012 Spoon Art Fair, Art Beatus, Hong Kong
2012 Fundraising Gala, Charity Auction, Hands On Hong Kong
2012 Art Beijing, Art Beatus, Beijing, China
2012 Hotel Art Fair, Mandarin Oriental, Art Beatus Hong Kong
2012 Transformation, Oxford House, London, UK
2011 Islington Contemporary Art and Design Fair, London, UK
2011 Cork Street Open Exhibition, London, UK
2011 Compass Serviced Offices Promo, Art Beatus, Hong Kong
2011 Fundraising Gala, Charity Auction, Hands On Hong Kong
2011 Art HK 2011, Art Beatus, Hong Kong
2011 2 & 4 Gallery, Southgate Road, London UK
2011 Hong Kong Art Walk, Art Beatus Hong Kong
2011 Hotel Art Fair, Mandarin Oriental, Art Beatus Hong Kong
2010 Pop-up Gallery, Brompton Road, London, Durlacher Fine Art
2010 The London Affordable Art Fair, Durlacher Fine Art
2010 Collaboration with Gad & Co Diamonds, Art Beatus, Hong Kong
2010 Art London, Durlacher Fine Art, London, UK
2010 ShContemporary, Art Beatus, Shanghai, China
2010 Cork Street Open Exhibition, London, UK
2010 The Fair Continues, Group Show of Gallery Artists, Art Beatus
2010 ART HK 10, Art Beatus, Hong Kong
2010 Come Fly With Me, Art Beatus, Hong Kong
2010 Tokyo Art Fair, Art Beatus, Japan
2010 Hong Kong Art Walk, Art Beatus, Hong Kong
2010 Celebration of Art, Charity Auction, Hands On Hong Kong
2009 ART HK 09, Art Beatus, Hong Kong
2009 The London Affordable Art Fair, Durlacher Fine Art
2009 Hong Kong Art Walk, Art Beatus, Hong Kong