ZTYLEZ ART SPACE collaborates with local sand painting artist “Machai” Ma Yingzhang (Machai) and fashion designer Lam Ziyang (Marv Lam) to present the “Fruit of Grace 3 Exhibition,” turning Del Monte banana stickers into unexpected works of art!
This exhibition brings three “achievements” collage works by Ma Zai, using a repeated pasting method to create a composition and a sense of three-dimensional layering with ground-touching paper. The highlight of the venue is the playful 3D banana art installation, as well as the “God with us” work inspired by a soda brand logo.
The exhibition also features the collaboration between Ma Zi and Marv, combining art and fashion design, incorporating the Ground Logo into the works. The exhibition is now open, seize the opportunity to come to ZTYLEZ ART SPACE and appreciate the details up close!
Exhibition Dates:
August 5, 2022 – September 30, 2022
Opening hours:
Wednesday to Friday (12pm to 4pm)
Saturday to Sunday (12pm to 6pm)
Address:
Ground Floor, TML Plaza, 3 Hoi Shing Road, Tsuen Wan
(6 minutes walk from #NanFungTextileFactory)
Cost: Free
About Ma Yingzhang (Machai)
Missionary / Artist / Sand Art Artist
Role as a minister: Graduated from the Hong Kong Alliance Bible Seminary with a Bachelor of Theology degree. Currently serving as a volunteer minister at the Chinese Christian Church Covenant Church, mainly involved in children and family ministries; and as an artistic pastor, shepherding artists from different sectors, walking alongside them, and serving the community together.
Artist Identity: Graphic Designer/Illustrator/Visual Merchandiser/Image Consultant/Muralist, serving as an art education instructor for over twenty years. Graduated from Caritas Bianchi College of Careers, majoring in graphic design; previously worked at Esprit as a fashion and window display designer, and was promoted to fashion and image consultant within two years.
Sand artist identity: Self-taught, studied sand art for over ten years, and completed a certificate course in art therapy. Since 2013, using sand art as a medium for spiritual reflection and psychological therapy, combining Christian faith with sand art for mental healing. Organized sand art therapy groups at institutions such as Castle Peak Hospital, Hong Kong Enable Art Association, and St. James’ Settlement, helping individuals with mental illness, intellectual disabilities, physical disabilities, autism, etc.; using sand art to help others release and express their inner feelings, especially those in need of mental support and have difficulty expressing themselves, helping them overcome difficulties through sand art.
About Marv Lam
Christian, hoping to give back to society through art.
Graduated with First Class Honors Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design from the University of Huddersfield in the UK.
Graduated in 2004 from the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, majoring in Stage Costume Production.
Received the Best Performance Award of the Year from the Hong Kong Designers Association (HKDA) in 2002.
Lin is active in multimedia production, mainly serving as a stage, advertising, film, film art director, and image designer.
About ZTYLEZ ART SPACE
ZTYLEZ ART SPACE is a brand new art space that integrates art, fashion, design, and culture. With an inclusive and open-minded approach, we have created a new concept for artistic creation, providing a better platform for cultural and artistic creative industry workers in Hong Kong to turn their dreams and creativity into reality. At the same time, we also place great emphasis on the inspiration brought by cross-disciplinary collaborations. By organizing a variety of activities such as exhibitions, workshops, and special lectures to promote communication, we aim to become an art space that integrates high-quality resources within the industry.
