Jewish Renaissance Interview
The editor of Jewish Renaissance magazine, Rebecca Taylor, speaks to Carol Man, whose work is inspired by Hong Kong’s multicultural and ever-changing landscape.
Conney Project Participating Artist
So honoured that my work was curated to the digital gallery of the 2022 Conney Conference on Jewish Arts presented by The Mosse Weinstein Centre for Jewish Studies at the … Continue reading
Pirkei Avot Chapter 1
Love work, loath mastery over others, and avoid intimacy with the government. אֱהוֹב אֶת הַמְּלָאכָה וּשְׂנָא אֶת הָרַבָּנוּת, וְאַל תִּתְוַדַּע לָרָשׁוּת
Exhibition: Little Albert Joint Art Exhibition
Supported by the Hong Kong Arts Development Council All of the works in this exhibition are newly created for the curatorial theme “Little Albert”. I present three different installations that … Continue reading
RTHK interview
Carol Man, a Hong Kong Chinese artist who has adopted the Jewish faith, has long been intertwining her cultural identities in her artistic journey.
Sukkah
Neon sign, woven polypropylene bag, reused billboard vinyl Year 2021 Size 200 * 200 * 200cm Part of Little Albert Joint Exhibition A sukkah is a hut or tent-like structure … Continue reading
Manna
Sugar, rubber stamp Year 2021 Size Dimensions variable Part of Little Albert Joint Exhibition Bread AND freedom The Hebrew people have escaped to freedom in the wilderness only to find … Continue reading
Haggadah
Ink, paper, personal clothing, steam iron Year 2021 Size Dimensions variable Part of Little Albert Joint Exhibition Many have heard about the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt in the … Continue reading
Beat Till It Blooms
Oil on pine panel, 30 x 84 x 1cm, 2019 I created this work in the summer of 2019 in response to the Yuen Long Attack incident on July 21; … Continue reading
Lech Lecha
The first three verses of Parasha Lech Lecha, Genesis Chapter 12 1. And the Lord said to Abram, “Go forth from your land and from your birthplace and from your … Continue reading
Hebrew names in Chinese Songti Fonts
Songti (宋體) , a writing style derived from the China Song Dynasty , using woodblock techniques created to enable movable type. It has relatively thinner horizontal lines compared to vertical … Continue reading
Song of Songs
A beautiful verse from “Song of Songs”, written by King Solomon, יִשָּׁקֵ֙נִי֙ מִנְּשִׁיק֣וֹת פִּ֔יהוּ כִּֽי־טוֹבִ֥ים דֹּדֶ֖יךָ מִיָּֽיִן׃ (Oh, give me of the kisses of your mouth, For your love is … Continue reading