r é n @ EAST | Art & Community - Panel & Exhibition Opening

​r é n @ EAST | Art & Community brings together emerging artists, community voices, and creative practice during Art Month

​r é n @ EAST | Art & Community opens with a panel discussion "Ideas To Wake Up To" - exploring how art can become more accessible, inclusive, and rooted in the communities around us – creating real pathways for the next generation of artists in Hong Kong – followed by a month-long exhibition at the hotel showcasing myriad works from emerging artists that celebrate the resilience and spirit of the youths of our city.

​"Ideas To Wake Up To" - Panel

​Date: March 23, 2026
Time: 4:00 - 5:30 pm
Venue: SUGAR, 32/F EAST Hong Kong

​Theme: The Importance of Increasing Accessibility to the Creative Industry

​Moderator: Zabrina Lo (Senior Editor, Arts & Culture at Tatler Hong Kong)

​Panel Speakers:
- ⁠Tatum Lau (Nectere Partners)
- Polly Tang (Co-owner of Patisserie Millefeuille)
- ⁠Niko Leung (@_nikoleung, Hong Kong Ceramic Artist)
- Kevin Mak (Co-founder of @streetsignhk)

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​Opening Night

​Private viewing session with complimentary canapés and drinks

​Date: March 23, 2026
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Venue: Lobby, G/F EAST Hong Kong

​Represented Emerging Artists

​Olivia Jeeyun Joung (@oliviajoungstudio)
Marcelle Rosfelder-Leu (@marcellerleu)
Ho Long Pang (Olkamll) (@olkamll)

​Represented Hong Kong Artists

​Joyce Chiang (@joycechiang_)
DD Yung (@the_dd_only)

​Curated & Designed By:

​Wesley Ho (@wes__wes__, @napp_studio)
Mischa Tang (@mischa_tang)
Yvette Poon (@acromatique)
Jackson Lam (@jackson.hato, @studio.hato)
Fibi Kung (@fibi.kung)