This article is about the artist. For the engineer, see Lau Wai Shing.
Michael Lau
Born
1970-03-30 (age 20–21)
Hong Kong
Nationality
Hong Kong Chinese
Alma mater
Design First Institute of Art, Hong Kong
Known for
Designer Toy Figure, Art Toy, Painting & Sculpture
Notable work
Gardener series (1998-present), "Crazychildren" series (2000), "S.F.C.C." series (2003), "Mr. Shoe" series (2005), "Remember-Disc, Time-Table" series (2014), "what? we: want!" series (2016), "Oh My Toy!" series (2018), "Package-Change" series (2018), "Character" series (2019)
Style
Designer toys, Art toy, Contemporary art
Michael Lau (born 1970)[1] is an artist from Hong Kong who is known for his painting, sculpture and designer toy figures. Lau is widely credited as the founder of the urban vinyl style within the designer toy movement. His work has had a significant effect on toy manufacturers, as well as street culture, including artists and musicians, throughout the world. His style is particularly influential to Asian and American hip-hop and skateboarding culture. Lau has won several awards for his work, including four from the Hong Kong-based Philippe Charriol Foundation.
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