Hong Kong Museum of Art (HKMoA)

Robert F. Eberle invented SCAMPER based on Alex Osborn’s idea of the checklist method of brainstorming.

Introduction to SCAMPER

Discussion

Appreciation and discussion

Conceptual art became popular in Europe and America in the 1970s.

Introduction to Conceptual Art

Video Viewing and appreciation

Artist Introduction

Resource Kit Overview

Based on the HKMoA collection, this series, ‘In Touch with Hong Kong Artists’, provides education materials and activity sets designed with the aim to raise the interest in artists and art and culture in Hong Kong. In this resource kit, Pak Sheung-chuen will be introduced.

In Touch with Hong Kong Artists: Pak Sheung-chuen

Visual Arts

The Arts

- It emphasises that the concepts expressed by an artist are more important than the artwork itself.

- The process of creation is more important than the creative outcome.

- It emphasises the connection and communication between individuals, daily life and the environment.

- It is a phenomenon continued since French painter and sculptor Marcel Duchamp adopted everyday objects in his art.

- Conceptual art is not bound by traditions or rules. That is why everyday objects can be used.

Resource Kits

Object Library

Museums

In Touch with Hong Kong Artists: Pak Sheung-chuen

Introduction to Conceptual Art

Background Knowledge

The characteristics of conceptual art