Poyan Yee (Art Practice)
Practice-led PhD at Northumbria University
Born: Hong Kong
Education: HK & UK (linked below)
Exhibitions/Projects/Publications: (linked below)
Work experience: (linked below)
E-mail: poyan.yee@unn.ac.uk
Healing Through Curatorial Dialogue: an investigation into the role of contemporary curatorial practice in a healthcare setting.
Northumbria University Studentship.
M.A. Photographic Studies
2002 – 2003: University Of Westminster, London
B.S.Sc (Hons) China Studies
1991 – 1994: Baptist University, Hong Kong
Second Class - Upper Division
2008: Flow, Hexham General Hospital (New Phase), Hexham
2007: Sea Stories*, Hexham General Hospital, Hexham
2007: Smiles*, Hexham General Hospital, Hexham
2003: Works by MA Photographic Studies, Harrow Gallery, University of Westminster, London
2003: Blind Site, Hanbury Gallery, London
2003: DO-DON’T, CAN-CAN’T,Michaelis School of Fine Art University of Cape Town, Cape Town
2003: I have a dream…*, Make-up Window Display, London
2003: So, Far, Century Gallery, London
2001: P.E.A.C.E*, Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Hong Kong
2000: A Message for Humanity 2000 – My Declaration for Human Rights, Tokyo Forum in Yurakucho, Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo
* Solo
Freelance Writer and Photographer
Jan 05 – Aug 06: Singtao Daily, Student Standard, Hong Kong Economic Times, Hong Kong.
Contributed articles and photographs on art, culture, education and travel.
Editor
Dec 03 - Dec 04: Editor, No. 27. Hong Kong.
Planned, wrote and edited for an internal magazine of an education institute, Hong Kong Vocational Training Council.
Web Editor
Jun 00 – Jun 02: Jumbo Vacation Club, Shun Tak Group, Hong Kong.
Wrote, translated and edited travel info and stories for a travel website.
Editor
Apr 98 - Mar 00: Singtao Daily, Hong Kong.
Planned and edited for Cultural and Education Pages, and supervised a team of reporters.
Reporter / Photojournalist
Nov 95 – Feb 98: Hong Kong Daily News, Hong Kong.
Reported and wrote feature stories for the supplement section. Photographed for the news section.
Staff Writer
Nov 94 – Nov 95: Asian Sources Group, Hong Kong.
Researched, wrote and translated stories for the electronic industry.