Stefan Irvine

Born in London in 1976, Stefan Irvine has been based in Hong Kong since 2002. With a background in photojournalism and commercial photography, the last few years have seen him focus on fine art photography projects. Stefan's photographs have been exhibited in New York, London and Hong Kong, as well as appearing in publications globally including The New York Times, National Geographic, Forbes, Rolling Stone, and The Wall Street Journal. He is the winner of the Independent on Sunday/Oxfam Photojournalist Award and was awarded 1st Place in the Architecture/Other category of the International Photography Awards (IPA) 2020. Stefan’s photobook on Hong Kong’s Abandoned Villages was awarded 3rd Place in the International Photography Awards 2024.

Exhibition credits include:

Solo Exhibition and Book Launch — “Abandoned Villages of Hong Kong” — at Blue Lotus Gallery, Hong Kong, 2024

Solo Exhibition at The Park Lane Hotel, Hong Kong 2021

“In The House” group exhibition at Soho House Hong Kong, 2021

“Driven” group exhibition at Mercedes flagship showroom, Hong Kong, 2021

“Reconstruct” Duo Exhibition at Blue Lotus Gallery Hong Kong, 2019

Solo Exhibition at the Foreign Correspondents' Club Hong Kong, 2018

Exhibiting artist at the Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019

Featured artist at “Patterns of Living” Group Exhibition at Picture This Gallery, Hong Kong

Hong Kong Human Rights Art Prize Exhibition at Sundaram Tagore Gallery, Hong Kong

Featured artist at Exit Art Gallery, New York

Guest Artist at HEX Project at XXX Gallery, Hong Kong