Welcome, Neon
Kevin Mak
- About Art
- About Artist
- Artist Video
Sham Shui Po (2020)
This stark yet complex image captures one of the few remaining neon signboards of Hong Kong. Once, the city was filled with these signs that were part of its identity. Now, few remain and a heritage conservation group—founded by this artist—are fighting to preserve these last remaining bits of history.
An award-winning Hong Kong photographer and architect, Kevin Mak captures Hong Kong from unique urban and spatial perspectives. His art embraces the layers of history and blending of cultures that Hong Kong represents, capturing this in a timeless yet modern style. Through his striking images, Kevin aims to showcase the quiet calm that lies under the city’s chaotic, crowded veneer.
About Art
Sham Shui Po (2020)
This stark yet complex image captures one of the few remaining neon signboards of Hong Kong. Once, the city was filled with these signs that were part of its identity. Now, few remain and a heritage conservation group—founded by this artist—are fighting to preserve these last remaining bits of history.
About Artist
An award-winning Hong Kong photographer and architect, Kevin Mak captures Hong Kong from unique urban and spatial perspectives. His art embraces the layers of history and blending of cultures that Hong Kong represents, capturing this in a timeless yet modern style. Through his striking images, Kevin aims to showcase the quiet calm that lies under the city’s chaotic, crowded veneer.
Artist Video