Hong Kong Arts Center, Wan Chai｜Comix Pulse — Blue Moment: Illustrator Caco’s Solo Exhibition

Description

In the collaboration with Art Shop from Hong Kong Arts Centre, Comix Pulse is presenting Illustrator Caco’s Solo Exhibition, Blue Moment.

This is the first exhibition of illustrator Caco in Hong Kong. The exhibition title BLUE MOMENT refers to the brief period before sunrise or after sunset when the sky and landscape are gently tinted blue. In this exhibition, Caco presents works created between 2024 and 2026 from her solo and group exhibitions with each piece carries emotions that could only be captured in that particular moment, along with shades of blue. Within this short span of exhibition time, the artist hopes audiences to enjoy the sense of calm and transparency brought by the shifting blue.

Comix Pulse holds its ongoing mission to bring diverse comics and illustration voices into the Hong Kong art scene. By curating exhibitions with artists across different regions and cultural backgrounds, Comix Pulse creates a space where local audiences can encounter new visual languages and storytelling styles, and nurture fresh perspectives while supporting creators on an international stage. 

About the Illustration

Illustration works primarily employ a blue-based colour palette. By cherishing the inherent gentleness within people and moments of quiet nostalgia, artist creates illustrations that softly resonate with the heart.

Artists Bio

Caco

An illustrator based in Kyoto, Japan.

Creating works primarily in shades of blue, with projects spanning book cover illustrations, advertising, and magazines. Artist’s works are created with the hope of bringing a sense of calm, kindness, and nostalgia to those who view it.

Also influenced by animation and manga from an early age, artist began studying at an art school in Kyoto during high school. Deeply inspired by Japanese culture and the streets of Kyoto, whose atmosphere is often reflected in the artist’s work.