Born 1973, Hong Kong
Lived in Hong Kong, Macau and New Zealand. Now based in London, UK


Qualifications
 MA(Fine Art), University of Leeds, UK 2009
 BA(Fine Art) with Distinction, RMIT University, Australia 2007 (programme co-presented with the Hong Kong Art School)
 Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Hons), The University of Auckland, New Zealand 1994


Awards
 Selected artist for the Catlin Guide, UK 2010 (http://www.artcatlin.com/en/the-catlin-guide.aspx)
 Selected artist for MAstars of Axis, UK 2009 (http://www.axisweb.org/grCVFU.aspx?SELECTIONID=19841)
 Joint Prize Winner of the Departure Gallery University Art Prize, UK 2009
 Recipient of the University of Leeds – Hong Kong Arts Development Council Scholarship 2008/09 for the MA(Fine Art) course
 Finalist of the Siemens – RMIT Fine Art Award, Melbourne, Australia 2007


Exhibitions
 Group exhibition, ‘Re-Sketching Boz', The Charles Dickens Museum, London, UK, April 2011
 Group exhibition, ‘Hong Kong Whispers', 198 Contemporary Arts and Learning, London, UK, January 2011 to February 2011
 Group exhibition, ‘Between Expression and Action', Red Eric Studios, Leeds, UK, December 2010
 Group exhibition, ‘PROP', Departure Gallery, London, UK, September 2010 to October 2010
 'Raw', Backlit Gallery, Nottingham, UK, March 2010
 Fotan Artists Open Studios 2010, HK, January 2010
 Group exhibition, 'The Catlin Guide', London Art Fair 2010, London, UK, January 2010
 Group exhibition, 'The Southall Riot: Trident Way 2', Departure Gallery, London, UK, December 2009
 Group exhibition, ‘A Room of Words', South Square Gallery, Bradford, UK, December 2009 to January 2010
 Group exhibition, ‘Final Days', Temple Works, Leeds, UK, October 2009
 Group exhibition, ‘Departure Gallery Art Prize Exhibition’, Departure Gallery, Rotherham, UK, July 2009
 MA(FA)/MFA End-of-Year exhibition ‘Octopus’, The University of Leeds, Leeds, UK, July 2009
 Group exhibition ‘Mini Art Show’, The South Street Gallery, Scarborough, UK, April to June 2009
 Group exhibition, Leeds Art Fair 2009, Leeds, UK, May 2009
 BA(FA) Graduation show ‘Juxtaposition’, The Pao Galleries, Hong Kong Arts Centre, HK, May 2008
 Fotan Artists Open Studios 2008, HK, January 2008
 Group exhibition ‘Siemens – RMIT Fine Art Award’, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne, Australia, 5 November to 17 November 2007
 Group exhibition ‘Poems of Flowers’, Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden, HK, October 2007 to January 2008
 Group exhibition (photography) ‘Ten Years of Images, A Gift to Hong Kong’, Too Art Gallery, HK Arts Centre, HK, July 2007
 Group exhibition ‘Sik’, White Tube, HK Arts Centre, HK, March 2007
 Group exhibition ‘Invisible’, White Tube, HK Arts Centre, HK, February 2007
 Group exhibition ‘On the Way’, RMIT School of Art Gallery, Melbourne, Australia, October 2006
 Fotanian 2006 Open Studio, HK, January 2006
 Solo exhibition ‘Paintings and Drawings by Livia B. Garcia’, Second Floor Gallery Café, HK, January 2005


Writing
 Features Writer of the book Oasis II – Artists’ Studios in Hong Kong by Asia One Publishing, 2009, HK
 Features Writer of the book Oasis – Artists’ Studios in Hong Kong by Asia One Publishing, 2008, HK

Curating
 Curator, ‘Art Attack', Choochootv, HK, 2009 (www.choochootv.com)
 Assistant Curator, ‘Art Container Project’, West Kowloon Cultural District, HK, 2008