Henry Chu

Creative Director

pill & pillow · Hong Kong

Henry Chu is a Hong Kong-based new media artist, who graduated from the Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Auckland, NZ. He creates various generative and interactive works using programming, often with themes related to music, flowers, and data.

His iPad music app, "Squiggle," was exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 2011. In 2020, he was commissioned by the M+ Museum to create the karaoke generator, “Canto Cocktail”. In 2021, he showcased "Blockchain Piano" at the Digital Art Fair, which transforms real-time crypto prices into music, and allows visitors to buy crypto through playing a song. In 2022, he created a large-scale work, "Portrait Play,” for the Hong Kong Museum of Art, where audiences can interact with the museum collection to create new portraits.

Other clients include: Audemars Piguet, HSBC, Bank of China (Hong Kong), The University of Hong Kong Medical School, Cathay Pacific Airways.

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