First Initiative Foundation's global art initiative launches with "Art's Boundless Light - A Bridge from Hong Kong to Van Gogh", opening at the Van Gogh Village Museum shining a light on ten Hong Kong young art talents in Nuenen, Netherlands on 31 October 2026.
These ten artists are as follows: Curtis Chan (b. 1989), Joanne Chan (b. 1992), Alfred Cheng (b. 1988), Natalie Cheng (b. 1992), Chloe Ho (b. 1987), Kwan Yung Yee (b. 1991), Eric Lai Wai Lam (b. 1990), Gladys Ng (b. 1998), Thomas Ngan (b. 1995), Heiyi Tam (b. 1998).
3812 Gallery and YA! Young Art and Exhibition Coordinator Agnes Wu areproud to participate in this exhibition, which features works by Hong Kong artists in visual dialogue withVincent Van Gogh-each connecting from a personal perspective through their own distinct vision and medium.
“Art’s Boundless Light - A Bridge from Hong Kong to Van Gogh” is the 3rd and final keystone in FIF’s successful Art Initiative, the Van Gogh-themed art programme. FIF supports and proactively creates local and global initiatives to bring meaningful connection, empowerment and joy to all through the arts and cultural exchange, and is committed to bringing the best of Hong Kong to the world stage, and the best of the world to Hong Kong. The venue for this exhibition, the Van Gogh Village Museum, is located in Nuenen, the Netherlands, where Van Gogh once worked and lived—the place where he created “The Potato Eaters” (1885). It is an immersive cultural destination that intimately explores the artist’s foundational Brabant period. Visitors experience his quest for light, perspective, and the creation of his masterpiece.
This exhibition also aligns with 3812 Gallery's mission to support the artistic growth of young and notable artists throughits YA! Young Art initiative and cross-cultural exchange between East and West.
Art's Boundless Light - A Bridge from Hong Kong toVan Gogh
Date: 31 October - 29 November 2026
Time: Tuesday - Sunday, 10am - 5pm
Address: Berg 29, 5671 CA Nuenen, Netherlands
