OCTOBER E-NEWSLETTER 2010 52 - 54 SAI STREET, CENTRAL, HONG KONG TEL : +852 2858 5072 FAX : + 852 2525 0290 EMAIL: INFO@SINSINFINEART.COM

The retrospective exhibition DRAMA‧戲‧2000 - 2010 was successfully launched at Sin Sin Annex going through the Mid-Autumn Festival and the Golden Week. Everyone enjoyed both the vivid colours on canvas and the elegant cursive brushwork on paper by Ann Niu. After the opening reception at Sai Street, Ann Niu had a commissioned work in Joyce Boutique, a glass mural at the front door of the Central store. This one-of-a-kind collaboration of Ann with Joyce did freshen up the busy street in Central. Sin Sin and the team would like to thank you for your support and look forward to seeing you again in the next opening reception of "Fung Ming Chip Solo Exhibition" at Sai Street Annex.          CURRENT EXHIBITION        Group Exhibition by Gallery Artists in Prince's Terrace Exhibition Duration: 3 Sep - 14 Oct 2010 Exhibition Venue: Sin Sin Fine Art 1 Prince's Terrace, Mid-Levels, Hong Kong            UPCOMING EXHIBITION        Fung Ming Chip Solo Exhibition in Sai Street Exibition Duration: 15 Oct - 5 Nov 2010 Opening Reception: 15 Oct 2010, 6 - 9 pm, artist will be present Exhibition Venue: Sin Sin Annex 53 - 54 Sai Street, Central, Hong Kong       "Sandiwara" - S.Teddy Darmawan Solo Exhibition in Sai Street Exibition Duration: 11 Nov - 2 Dec 2010 Opening Reception: 11 Nov 2010 Exhibition Venue: Sin Sin Annex 53 - 54 Sai Street, Central, Hong Kong            ARTISTS' NEWS        "Abdi Setiawan - New Sculptures" in Knokke, Belgium 18 September - 24 October 2010 "Abdi Setiawan - New Sculptures" at Andre Simoens Gallery, Knokke is the artist's debut one man exhibit in Belgium, together with the Italian photographer Monica Ragazzini.       Yunizar's solo exhibition "JOGJA PSYCHEDELIA" in Yogyakarta, Indonesia 23 September - 5 October 2010 Yunizar was presented in a solo exhibition "JOGJA PSYCHEDELIA" at Sangkring Art Space, which officiated by Dr Oei Hong Djien on 23 September 2010.       Putu Sutawijaya's solo exhibition "Gesticulation" in Jakarta, Indonesia 28 September - 7 October 2010 Sangkring Art Space was in collaboration with Bentara Budaya Jakarta for the solo exhibition "GESTICULATION" by Putu Sutawijaya, which was opened by Bapak Butet Kartaredjasa on 28 September 2010. The practice and process of human body create gesture, which can be described by action of producing lingual-acoustic gesture through communication. Putu's sculpture and installation stayed focus on human body representation and gesture in the exhibition, even though he proposed different context to achieve what he wanted. Dewa Budjana, a Balinese guitarist, was the performer of the opening ceremony. Besides, "Ceritalah Indonesia" written by Karim Raslan will be launched at the exhibition.       Andy Dewantoro's solo exhibition "Empty-space-landscapes" in Central Java, Indonesia 16 Oct - 26 October 2010 Andy Dewantoro is pleased to present the solo exhibition "Empty-space-landscapes" at Gallery Semarang. More than 20 canvas works, prints, video art and sculpture are included this time. This wide range of works is an evidence of the concept developments behind. "They will appear in an more advanced form, because the landscape-concept that forms the basis of it all has finally found its completion for in Andy's consciousness. He has finally recognized the Sense's urge he has been searching for, and he has found a compatible language of expression to go with this Sense," Jim Supangkat said.       Wong Yankwai at "1 pAInTIng & 1 PoEm show" in Happy Valley, Hong Kong 16 October - 15 November 2010 Wong Yankwai is going have an exhibition "1 pAInTIng & 1 PoEm show" at O-VEG. Yank's triptych (N&B)x3 which is painted on canvas beds originally from ICAC will be shown with a poem by Chui Cheung Ming.       Stephanie Sin was awarded in "Impression‧Eileen Chang‧Inaugural Painting Award" 27 September - 17 October 2010 Stephanie Sin's painting "迷代缺口中" was selected for the Jury Award in the competition of "Impression‧Eileen Chang‧Inaugural Painting Award". The award presentation ceremony was hold at Hong Kong Baptist University on 27 September 2010. Also, the Exhibition of Impression‧Eileen Chang‧Inaugural Painting Award at Exhibition Hall of Lam Woo International Conference Centre in HKBU will run through 17 October 2010.       Pablo Posada Pernikoff's photo exhibition "When Crystal Flies" at "And" in Roppongi Hills, Tokyo, Japan Pablo did a photo exhibition of his works in the water in Tokyo at the end of July. The idea was to abstract from the original sculpture and see the work in a different light , in this case possibly some winged creatures.            SIN SIN FINE ART NEWS        Exclusive Preview of Fung Ming Chip Solo Exhibition at Kee Club 6 October 2010 Sin Sin Fine Art celebrated the recognition of Hong Kong artist, Fung Ming Chip's achievement of being included into the permanent collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in Kee Club. Guests were fascinated by the remarkable and creative works of Fung Ming Chip.       Reach for the HeART Exhibition at Artist Commune Date: 9 - 21 October 2010 Venue: Artist Commune, Unit 12, Cattle Depot Artist Village, 63 Ma Tau Kok Road, Kowloon Time: 12 noon - 8 pm, closed on Mondays "Reach for the HeART" is a program made for geriatric patients in Hospital. With the belief that creative process involved in artistic self-expression bring joy and fulfilment, geriatric patients had changed from scare to pick up a brush into enjoy every moment of the painting process. Welcome to drop by and share the vivid and lively drawings of those geriatric patients who benefited from this programme.            SIN SIN ANNEX NEWS        Advanced Energy Healing Series: Reversing the Aging Process Spoon Bending - Mind & Energy Power: Qigong Workshop - A journey where a Healer begins Can Energy soften a spoon, and then we can bend it easily? We have often seen or heard that some people are able to do it. Master Lawrence Tse will tell you that the answer is yes. He has taught classes about it before. And the successful rate is more than 95%. Almost everyone can do it once you know how and train yourself towards it. More important that we should ask what we can actually do with Energy further more. It could widen our mind, changing our belief or even starting a journey to be an Energy Healer. These are what we aim to explore in the 2-weekends workshop. This workshop would cover explaining and applying vary Energy & Spiritual Theories and Techniques including strengthening your Energy System and Level with Qigong Exercises, tuning the tremendous Mind Power, sharpening the Will Power and Channeling Energy to use (heal), etc. Bring couples of soft, medium & hard spoon to try in classes during these two weeks. Date: Saturday, Oct 23 & 30, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Venue: Sin Sin Annex, 54 Sai Street, Central, Hong Kong Capacity: 12 students each class Fee: $1000 for 2 days workshop / $600 for single day; and 20% off for repeating Reminder: Please bring along an eye mask, yoga mat and cushion For further information and RSVP, please contact: Charles at sinshop@sinsinac.com or call at 25210308       Taiji & Qigong for Health & Healing Course More and more people around the world now know the benefits of Taiji and Qigong, and start to learn these two well-proven Chinese Health & Healing skills. This course is especially focus on easing your mind and improving health & Healing at the same time with vary simple Taiji and Qigong movements. The essences and details of both exercises will be well explained and demonstrated to help attendants to understand and pick up these self-practicing techniques especially for improving health and self-healing. Date: Tuesday, 6:45 pm - 8 pm & Thursday, 10:30 am - 11:30 am Venue: Sin Sin Annex, 54 Sai Street, Central, Hong Kong Capacity: 12 students each class Fee: $220/ lesson or $800/ 4 lessons For further information and RSVP, please contact: Charles at sinshop@sinsinac.com or call at 25210308            SIN SIN ATELIER NEWS        Kimono Collection Sin Sin was inspired by the Kimono fabric sourced in Gesha house outside Kyoto with combination of her signature silhouette. She gladly introduces her new Kimono series featuring the well-acclaimed Cheung Sam: long coats that look cool and smart with oriental charm short jackets that capture the dramatic movement from the Kabuki. Each one of them is one of a kind, NOW AVAILABLE in Sin Sin Atelier.       Sin Sin Private Collection at Joyce Sin Sin cordially invites you to view her hand-painted on suede works, which are now on display in Joyce Boutique, Central.