Quiet Eye Art: Hong Kong
Venue: Diana Cheung Experimental Gallery, Hong Kong Arts Centre
Date: 2026.08.06 - 2026.08.09
Time: 10:00am - 6:30pm
Presented By: Quiet Eye Art: Artist Jared Fortunato
My work spans the spectrum between "straight photography" to delicately layered digital compositions. I'm inspired by small moments that quietly transform what's in front of us--
an alleyway remade by a shaft of light, or the grace revealed in the curve of a tree's branches.
an alleyway remade by a shaft of light, or the grace revealed in the curve of a tree's branches.
I'm drawn to the unconventional beauty of the everyday and to the wonder that appears when we look a little closer: the tension and harmony of natural and manmade forms, the crisp angles
beside organic flow. Through photography and digital collage, I follow these juxtapositions until they become something more.
My work in the exhibition "Quiet Eye Hong Kong" comes from this process.
Rooted in the tradition of Chinese ink painting, these works trade mountains, water and trees for something closer to home--the textures, rhythms, and visual noise of Hong Kong's streets.
Some pieces echo the quietness of ancient scrolls, borrowing their warmth and grain. Others lean into the city's louder frequencies: the flat geometry of screen printing, the dot-patterns of half-tone,
the colour palette of advertisements and anime that colour daily life here. Old methods, new surroundings.
the colour palette of advertisements and anime that colour daily life here. Old methods, new surroundings.
Programme Enquires: artist@quieteye.art
Website: www.quieteye.art
What's On
Workshop
15/F, Hong Kong Arts Centre
2026.08.11 - 2026.08.26
