Maysum Biography
Maysum , a renowned multi-media artist the first lipstick sculptor in Asia. She was also being awarded by 《HudsonMOD Mag》as ‘TOP 100 Most Attention People & Things’. In 2017, her multi-media artpieces and lipstick sculptors were exhibited not only in Asia but also in Europe.In the same year, She was nominated as one of the artists the Fifth Asian Young Artists Nomination Exhibition.
Third winner of Tokyo international art fair out standing artist 2021.
As an innovative, avant-garde multi-media , Maysum is the creative director of her own multi-media creative brand wahahafactory, covering wide range of art forms including illustration, art direction and multi-media art creative, working along fashion, photography, art direction, illustration, painting, video and printed materials. She has published《shek kip mei street》,《Let Art Bloom-from art to makeup》...etc.
She has collaborated with various fashion, beauty and consumer brands and units, including (name not listed in order) Giorgio Armani beauty, Disney, shu uemura, Chanel, Shiseido, Land Crawford, LCX, Helena Rubinstein, 7FAM, make up for ever, Leo diamond, Tuscan’s Creations, L’Oréal, Vivienne Westwood (A Life in Fashion Exhibition), Apivita, vs sassoon, Fancl, YUBZ, 5CM, GROOVISIONS, le saunder ,Dove, Dior, LUCKY BRAND JEANS, Land Crawford, Giffarine, Clinique, Just diamond, Harbour City, Catalog, Jolly shandy, APM, DTC, MegaBox, HKTB and more. Her diverse experience creates a unique style accredited only to her and her artistic talent.
About Wahahafactory.com
Wahahafactory is an international multi-media creation unit and was established in 2006. Our aim is to promote love and happiness to our partner and reader through creative work. And there is also a deeper meaning with Wahahafactory. We would like to work out some funny and inspiring work, thus to make Wahahafactory the most creative platform.
TIMELINE
2023
04 Feb- 11March 2023- After Meeting Cats solo exhibition/《遇上貓之後的光》MAYSUM個展 at GATHER ART(序 空間/台灣)
22 – 25 March ART CENTRAL
18 - 21 May Affordable Art Fair HK
02 May- 30June <The way you belongs> Kubrick art space solo exhibition
2022
25 - 29 May ART CENTRAL
April- May first launch NFT< Time Traveler B01>
4 Aug -7 Aug 2022 Affordable Art Fair HK
26 Oct-20 Nov 2022「Cats light up my life」謝謝在麻煩的人生裡讓我遇上貓 ZTYLEZ ART SPACE
18-20Nov 2022 SG Affordable Art Fair Singapore
16Dec-18Dec2022台北插畫藝術節 Taipei Illustration Fair 松山文創園區
2021
7 Jan “FACES” ART EXHIBITION artroomgalleryonline.com
10 Feb Fashion brand-Intique X maysum illustration collaboration
13 Feb Circle Foundation featured artist https://circle-arts.com/may-sum/
7th-30th June 2021-HK Human Rights Arts Prize 2021 Goethe-Institut gallery 14F Hong Kong Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Road, Wan Chai.
1 June-27June 造字展solo exhibition
7July -12July 2021-第十一屆台北新藝術博覽會art revolution Taipei 台北世貿一館 台北市信義路五段五號
19Aug-27Aug 雅俗共賞展-unban house gallery solo exhibition
4-12 Oct- JUST LISTEN exhibition-Artland gallery 3/f Lockhart centre 301-307
8-9 Oct」Tokyo international art exhibition-「Kidult」
Belle Salle Roppongi Japan, 〒106-0032 Tokyo, Minato, Roppongi, 7 Chome−18
9Oct The third place winner of THE GLOBAL ART AWARDS 2021
2020
7 Feb -9May The 33rd annual Materials: Hard + Soft International Contemporary Craft Competition and Exhibition. At the Patterson-Appleton Arts Center
May04 "Black & White" Art Exhibition by Art Room contemporary online gallery－
”social distancing lipstick sculpture “got Honorable Mention awards
https://www.artroomgalleryonline.com/current_exhibition.html
April YAF X maysum pollution project
5-6June 東京藝術博覽會 Tokyo International Art Fair 2018 BELLESALLE ROPPONGI
Japan, 〒106-0032 Tokyo, Minato, Roppongi, 7 Chome−18−18
2019
1Dec2018-1Jan 2019 荷里活廣場 Happy Kissmas
1-3March London Talented Art Fair
22 May Austria Burt’s Bee X maysum chai tea lip balm crossover project and product launch exhibition event
7-8June 東京藝術博覽會 Tokyo International Art Fair
18-28 July 2019 Mediterranean Contemporary Art Prize | European Capital of Culture 2019
2019年當代藝術獎 - 國際當代藝術雙年展 by Porta Coeli Foundation –
Venue: The Lagopesole Castle
Sep 2019 New York artproduction featured artist
Oct 2019 Circle Quarterly Art Review Magazine - Issue 4 feature artist
2018
April-June 「挺挺動物公創台灣校園巡迴展覽，嘉義南華大學，台中仁美國小
May THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB COMMUNITY Arts PROJECT –creative aging photo exhibition
25-26May 東京藝術博覽會 Tokyo International Art Fair 2018 BELLESALLE ROPPONGI
Japan, 〒106-0032 Tokyo, Minato, Roppongi, 7 Chome−18−18, 住友不動産六本木通ビル
16June-13July CQIFS X maysum my beauty lab口紅雕刻展西南首展／國金中心 L1中庭
29-June MADIA X maysum lipstick art crossover ART YOU CAN WEAR《藝術知性之旅》
29-Aug FWD X maysum-Artist online adv- explore endless possibilities TVC
1 -31 Dec Hollywood plaza X maysum cosmetic remix x’mas exhibition
2017
25-31Dec 亞洲青年藝術家提名展，北京市朝阳区天辰东路 11 号奥林匹克公园 水立方
Road No. 11 Olympic Park, Chaoyang District Tianchen, Beijing city
26 Oct Crabtree & Evelyn X’mas Event
14-15 Oct 台中豐樂公園「挺挺動物公創展覽」，台灣
9 Aug-4 Sep The Sunny Art Prize Exhibition, London
24-25 Feb 2017 London Art show at Parallax AF
15 Jun Giorgio Armani beauty SKY di Gioia perfume bottle redesign and launch event collaboration
26 May Crabtree & Evelyn First Ever Pop-up Cafe Event
Mar Hong Kong Shark Foundation donation campaign
27 Feb society6 official online shop open
Feb2017 Clinz x Maysum膠原自生 workshop and promotion campaign
Jan Maysum x 林珍真 「為動物發聲－影片合作僅企劃」
2016
Nov-Feb 16 Tuscan’s Creations x Maysum winter collection “Romantic Interpretation of a Winter Folk Story”
Dec Aivedette x Maysum Handbag crossover campaign
25 Nov Lane Crawford cosmetic portrait VIP event
13 Apr Valmont VIP art event
3-5 Mar Valmont x make a wish x Maysum “Plump For Wishes” campaign
Jan 成都時代.奧特萊斯Times Outlets campaign
2015
Dec Maysum x Leo diamond “Love is…….” illustration and animations crossover
6,13,20,27 Sep DFS LOYAL T x Maysum artist workshop
Aug-Sep MAKE UP FOR EVER x Maysum「Artist Shadow Wonderland」Exhibition
21-22 Aug K11 PARISIEN KITTEN CAFÉ EXHIBITON and cat cookies fund raising for cat society HK
6 Aug Paul & Joe x Maysum x Amico “PARISIEN KITTEN CAFÉ EXHIBITON”
22 May Collection d'artistes Event
4 Apr 7FAM x Maysum Lipstick Art Fashion Exhibition
19-22 Mar Fancl 「MCO納米卸粧液」x May Sum「化粧、卸粧及唇膏雕刻」藝術展
5 Mar Helena Rubinstein Compact Foundation launch
15-16 Feb L’Oréal Magic Blur press event
2014
21-27 Sep MAKEUP FOREVER x Maysum “Portraits, Masterpieces made with cosmetics and Ceramic artworks” event and exhibition
05 Aug lipstick art x Barbara film -- 《Girls 閨蜜》HK premiere
(Artistes: Fiona Sit, Ivy Chen Yihan, Yang Zishan, Shawn Yue and Vanness Wu)
Jun Methode Swiss x Maysum Thermal limited edition crossover campaign
27 Jun 14 Clinique Sonic system purifying cleansing brush campaign
18 Jun shu uemura "beauty is in the eyes" campaign
26 May-7 Jun Shanghai IFC lipstick exhibition, Shanghai
16-22May Hong Kong Arts Centre-Comix Home Base collaboration
19 May L’Oréal Paris x Maysum “false lash butterfly” crossover campaign
15 May VeryFirstTo x Maysum exclusive floral Lipstick art launch
12 Apr-15 Jun 三位藝體展覽, 廣州紅磚廠藝術中心，廣州
23 Feb L’Oréal Paris x Maysum foundation makeup workshop
7 Feb Bobbi Brown Nude on Nude Skin Foundation Stick＆Art Stick of Ms. BOBBI BROWN and Katie Holmes
09 Jan-11 Jan VALMONT x Maysum LIPSTICK art project, Beijing
Jan US Cosmopolitan with “Joanna Coles” Lipstick Project
2013
Dec 12- Jan Methode Swiss x Maysum tote bag crossover
1 Nov-31 Dec Facess x Maysum Xmas crossover campaign
Lab concept X Maysum “SUMthing big is happening“ crossover campaign
6 Dec SASSOU x Maysum art jam “The Little Garden In A Jar”
18 Oct VALMONT x Maysum Platinum Suite Event
10- 31 Aug T Galleria Hysan Place x 1st Asia Lipstick Sculpture Artist Maysum “Woman’s Power Lipstick Sculpture” Exhibition + Live Demo
8 May PAPULEX x super bybie beauty press conference
2012
Dec 2011-Feb STYLIN': Personal Expressions exhibition at LaBelle Salo
15 Dec Maysum makeup workshop launch
08 Dec BE X Collection x Maysum Xmas party makeup workshop
Nov-Dec Land Crawford charity project-charity bear workshop and bear desig
Nov-Dec SaSa Methode Swiss x Maysum tote bag design campaign + 8 Dec Collection cosmetic makeup workshop
22-28 Oct Chow Sang Sang "Joyful Moment" Fine Art Face Project Exhibition at Festival Walk
21-27 Oct Maysum Asia Art Tour first station at Shanghai Wheelock Square x Maysum lipstick sculpture
7 Aug Sassou x Maysum body paint event
18-24 Jul Maysum 《Let Art Bloom – from art to makeup》official launch
1 Jun-3 Jul LCX x Maysum backstage exhibition
1 Jul Maysum 《Let Art Bloom – from art to makeup》pre-launch at LCX
1-26 Mar LCX X GROOVISIONS collaboration project— "chappie + (chappie plus)"
Feb-Jun CNE x Maysum collection2012ss
2011
Dec Amenpapa x Maysum f/w tee collection
Dec Chow Sang Sang x YAF x Maysum “joyful moment” shop exhibition
1 Oct-1 Nov Grand century place x Maysum Halloween exhibition
1 Sep wahahafactory x artessorio “our dream bag” limited clutch collection
and W collection “my dream bag world wide design contest”
11 Jul -1 Aug TDC gallery x Maysum “all you need is love” exhibition
Maysum x artessorio –super bybie animals collection
Maysum x keo W.-super bybie first 3D
Maysum x amenpapa -2011 ss tee collection
Maysum x lo wog (bako studio) makeup photography exhibition
Jun Maysum x catalog Koetic Friday-- glamour 70’s tee collection
Apr 《Jessica code 8th 》celebration exhibition
29 Apr Wahahafactory Diamond shaped 2011summer collection
Mar Melissa + Gaetano Pesce shoe design event at D-Mop
Feb Wahahafactory 2011SS Juicy Acorn collection
Feb shu uemura x Maysum “love lashes exhibition” at THE ONE
2010
Dec ARTESSORIO (Holland) x Wahahafactory Asia crossover project - 2011spring collection
Dec Jolly shandy -- advisement illustration
13Nov-mid Dec Lane Crawford 160th anniversary fashion makeup exhibition
Nov Catalog x Maysum select shop interior illustration
Nov A Book of 'Graphics Alive 2' project released
Nov Amenpapa x Ztampz bible tee f/w2011 collection & Xmas collection design
13 Sep Kiehl’s x Leo e-campaign
1 Sep Kipling crossover promotion-- figurine design
13 Aug Clinelle x Maysum umbrella design project
Jul London accessories – brand M9 x Wahahafactory crossover first launch at Magenta
Jul ARTESSORIO (Holland) X Wahahafactory Asia crossover project
Jun Amenpapa x Ztampz bible tee campaign
Jun Doraemon 40th anniversary artist crossover campaign
And
3D Doraemon figure charity for Children Cancer Foundation
May shu uemura Tokyo Lash Bar 2010 “Neo Tokyo Odyssey” false eyelashes campaign
May wahahafactory ss10 collection “animals pattern 2 – back to 80s” launch
May-Jun CUP Magazine 100th Issue Celebration “Hong Kong Diary” Photo Gallery and Charity Bazaar
1 Apr-15 May Silvercord x Maysum “In the Wonderland” shopping mall exhibition
5 Feb-23 Mar HK Tourism Board “Art In Motion” tram design campaign
Feb wahahafactory in 《flash back》illustration book release
Feb wahahafactory ss10 collection “animals pattern” launch