麥雅端

FINE ART
Prudence Mak is a Hong Kong artist whose practice spans over two decades, distinguished by her exploration of ink painting, fine art installations, and cross disciplinary storytelling. Founder of Chocolate Rain (est. 2001), she has developed a unique visual language that blends whimsical narrative with cultural heritage, positioning her as a leading voice in Hong Kong.

Her ink works reinterpret traditional aesthetics through playful yet contemplative forms, often merging ink brushwork with modern iconography. This approach bridges East and West, inviting audiences to reflect on identity, memory, and imagination.

Prudence has exhibited internationally — from solo art exhibition in London, Sydney, Singapore and U.S to major art fairs such as Art Central and The Other Art Fair by Saatchi Art — bringing Hong Kong's fine art and IP culture to global audiences. Her collaborations with institutions and brands, including The British Museum and Stella McCartney CARE, highlight her ability to extend ink art into new cultural and commercial contexts.

Beyond her studio practice, Prudence serves as Senior Advisor at the Hong Kong Arts Centre (HKAC), mentoring emerging artists in art licensing, IP, and sustainable creative entrepreneurship. Recognized with the full scholarship of MA study at Central St. Martins London University, Hong Kong Ten Outstanding Young Persons Award (2012) and the APEC Young Women Innovator Award (2013), she continues to champion ink art as both a fine art discipline and a medium of cultural exchange.

Her passion lies in empowering artists to dream boldly, while her own ink works embody a dialogue between tradition and innovation — making them compelling for galleries seeking to showcase contemporary Asian voices in fine art.

Chocolate Rain
Prudence Mak is an artist with of 20 years of experience in the creative industry. She is the Founder of Chocolate Rain.She has led major exhibitions and collaborations across Hong Kong, the UK, Europe, and Australia, bringing Hong Kong's IP and comix artists to the global stage. Her projects span art toys, ink painting, and cross-disciplinary installations, blending whimsical storytelling with cultural heritage.
Prudence is also an educator and mentor, sharing her expertise in art licensing, IP , NGO and creative entrepreneurship with artists and institutions. She has developed innovative business models for sustainable revenue in the arts and IP, and her guidance has empowered emerging artists to achieve both artistic and commercial success.

Her collaborations include international art fairs such as Art Central , The Other Art Fair by Saatchi Arts, and solo exhibitions in London, Sydney, Singapore, U.S. She has also worked with global brands including The British Museum, Camper, Clinique, and Stella McCartney CARE, building bridges between Hong Kong's creative industry and international audiences.

Recognized with numerous awards — including the Hong Kong Ten Outstanding Young Persons Award (2012) and the APEC Young Women Innovator Award (2013), full scholarship of MA study at Central St. Martins London University(2005) ,her creative experience covers art exhibitions, licensing, and cultural exchange — but her greatest passion is empowering artists to dream boldly and connect their arts with the world.

資料來源：Chocolate Rain
香港藝術中心