Gerald Mak Hong Kong Chinese, b. 1991

Education

MA, Ceramic and Glass, Royal College of Arts

BA, Fine Art, First Class Honours, Chelsea College of Art

 

Exhibitions

2026

The Pleasure Dome of Hills: A Curated Hallucination of Modern Literati, Galerie Ora Ora, Hong Kong

2025

Craft Now Pavillion, Fine Art Asia, Hong Kong 

2024

La Vase Fleuri, Ruup & Form, London

 

Formations in Clay Furniture, County Hall Pottery, London

2023

Mermaids, Corner 7 with Rochester Studio, London

 

Autumn Showcase, Blue Coat Display Centre, Liverpool

 

Crafts Dialogue: Spring, Contemporary Crafts Centre, Hong Kong

2022

Crafts Dialogue: Homecoming, Contemporary Crafts Centre, Hong Kong

2021

FRESH, British Ceramic Biennial, Stoke-on-Trent

 

RCA Degree Show: Power of Material: from Virtual to Physical, Design Museum, London

 

Texture of Color, Eutectic Gallery, Portland USA

2020

Future Edit, Craft Council Gallery, London

 

Crafted Collectibles Series, Sarah Myerscough Gallery, London

 

Focus 20, Ting Ying Gallery, London

 

Public Collections

 

Museum & Art Swindon, United Kingdom

 

Residencies and Awards

2026

Shortlisted for Officine Saffi Award, Milan, Italy

2023

Shortlisted for 3rd edition Blanc de Chine International Ceramic Award 

 

Residency at Taoxichuan International studio, Jingdezhen, China

2022-23

A-N Artist Bursary

2022

UK Arts Council DYCP Grant  

 

POCC x Shutterstock, Lunar New Year Artist Grant  

2021

 

RCA China Project, Residency at Taoxichuan International Studio, Jingdezhen, China

Franz Rising Star Award

 

Shortlisted for FRESH award at British Ceramic Biennial, United Kingdom  

2019

Across Boarders, Residency at Sanbao Ceramic Institute, Jingdezhen, China

2018

Ceramic Residency at Pottery Workshop, Jingdezhen, China