William Figliola, Michelle Ong, Luigi Bellini, Francesca Bellini, Antonello De Riu, Richard Lee

The Marco Polo Society is a non-profit organization that fosters cultural exchanges between Italy, Hong Kong, Macau and Mainland China, and after being appointed as the Marco Polo Society’s chairman, Michelle Ong set her sights on showcasing Italy’s artistic legacy in a big way. Shaping the Human Body: Florentine Sculpture of the Italian Renaissance is the first of many projects to come, the exhibition showcases ten masterpieces from different masters of the Renaissance era including Donatello, Giovanni della Robbia and Valdambrino. Most of the sculptures on show belong to prominent private Italian collector Luigi Bellini, and the exhibition is a collaborative effort by Michelle, Italian Consul General Antonello De Riu, William Figliola, the founder of the Italian Arts Foundation and Florian Knothe, the director of the Hong Kong University’s Museum and Art Gallery. The exhibition is open to the public and will run until August 12, 2018.   

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Photo 1 of 20 Edward Lam, Lianne Lam
Photo 2 of 20 Florian Knothe, Carol Murray
Photo 3 of 20 David Cheung, Amanda Cheung, Jennifer Cheung, Michelle Ong, Adrian Cheung
Photo 4 of 20 Daryl Ng, Antonello De Riu, Michelle Li, Eric Berti
Photo 5 of 20 Christopher Cheng, Michelle Li, Catherine Kwai
Photo 6 of 20 Daryl Ng, Adrian Cheung, Michelle Ong, Nikki Ng
Photo 7 of 20 Frederick Ma, Luigi Bellini, Antonello De Riu, Catherine Kwai, William Figliola
Photo 8 of 20 Gloria Lo, Jennifer Cheung, Adrian Cheung, Amanda Cheung, Kenny Lo
Photo 9 of 20 Gloria Lo, Kenny Lo, Stephnie Shek
Photo 10 of 20 Jonathan Cheung, Amanda Cheung
Photo 11 of 20 John Tsang, Antonello De Riu
Photo 12 of 20 Lora Sallnow-Smith, Carol Murray, Nikki Ng
Photo 13 of 20 Luigi Bellini, Francesca Bellini
Photo 14 of 20 Nikki Ng, Florian Knothe
Photo 15 of 20 Paulette Ho, George Ho, Chloe Ho, Jennifer Cheung
Photo 16 of 20 Michelle Ong, Wendy Kwok, Antonello De Riu
Photo 17 of 20 Nikki Ng, Wendy Kuok, Michelle Ong
Photo 18 of 20 Lynn Hsieh
Photo 19 of 20 William Figliola, Michelle Ong, Luigi Bellini, Francesca Bellini, Antonello De Riu, Richard Lee
Photo 20 of 20 William Figliola, David Cheung, Luigi Bellini, Francesca Bellini