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Michael Whittle
Michael Whittle was qualified and trained in biomedicine, before changing subject to study fine-art. During his MA at the Royal College of Art, he was awarded the RCA-Daler Rowney Drawing Prize, and a scholarship to study at Kyoto City University of Arts, where he later returned as a Japanese Monbusho (MEXT) research scholar from 2010 to 2012. On submission, his Ph.D. thesis ‘Romantic Objectivism: diagrammatic thought in contemporary art’ was awarded the 2014 Takeshi Umehara Prize for outstanding doctoral research, and was selected by MIT Press’ Leonardo magazine for its 2018 top ten list of advanced degree research in art and science. He is currently a research assistant professor at the Academy of Visual Arts, Hong Kong Baptist University.
Contact: Room DLB818, David C. Lam Building, c/o General Office, Academy of Visual Arts (Attn: Miss Jae Leung), CVA1017 Lee Shau Kee Communication and Visual Arts Building, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR.