跨領域當代藝術家,範疇包括劇場、視覺藝術、音樂及藝術教育等。畢業於香港演藝學院,2009年獲亞洲文化協會獎助金,翌年到美國耶魯大學戲劇學院任研究學者。他以簡約設計達致精神上的平靜和諧,以「一念間一場空」的禪意美學介入設計。2008年獲香港藝術發展獎「藝術家年獎(戲劇)」,2017年獲世界劇場設計展佈景設計專業組銀獎,作品備受國際業界肯定。
他以「靜心觀看」的意念創作多部劇場作品,包括《心寂無聲》(2017)、《觀自在》之《山海行深》(2017)、《入靜山林》(2019)及《黑天幻日》(2021)。個人作品展包括《舞台空間消解構成》舞台設計展覽及《三千大千》靜觀藝術裝置展。
他策劃及帶領的現代心靈工作坊《一紙如鏡》及《一境四心》分別在2011至2015年應布拉格劇場設計四年展邀請到布拉格舉行。
2010年成立Allpamama,主張藝術、生活、音樂和靜心的平衡。2022啓動「Sounditation靜音模式」,推動以聲音作為靜心的方法。
他有豐富的頌缽演奏及教學經驗,把頌缽結合不同的領域,讓這聲音普及化及讓人得到身心平安。2018年推出個人頌缽音樂專輯《聲音原本》,著作包括《舞台空間:一念間一場空》及《聽聞頌缽:一心敲缽 一心諦聽》。
Tsang Man-tung is an accomplished artist who serves in the fields of theatre, visual arts, music and arts education. In 2010, he visited the Yale School of Drama as a special research fellow on an Asian Cultural Council fellowship from 2009. He is a renowned scenographer with over twenty years of experience and received numerous local and international awards on scenography, including the Award for Best Artist (Theatre) at the Hong Kong Arts Development Awards 2008 and the Silver Prize for Set Design at World Stage Design 2017 with the dance drama Storm Clouds.
Renowned for his conceptual and minimalist style, his ritual theatre works include The Heart Sutra (2017), Vipassana - Silent Walk (2017), Silence in the Woods (2019) and The Light of Metempsychosis (2021). Tsang was invited to present his solo exhibition in scenography Disjunctive-coding Exhibition in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Hong Kong City Hall in 2002. In 2022, he participated in Art X Mindfulness: Listening to the Boundless Universe through Art and curated lokadhātu mindfulness installation exhibition at Hong Kong Arts Centre.
Tsang was invited to hold his unique workshops – White Paper and ScenoZen at Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space (PQ) in 2011 and 2015 respectively. In 2007, he published his first book about contemporary stage design in Hong Kong entitled Scenography: Transcend to the Beyond.
Tsang is also an artist of Himalayan singing bowls, founded Allpamama in 2010, with art, music, life and meditation as the four cores. He has extensive experience in singing bowl performing, teaching, and initiating meditative workshops for different organizations and companies. Besides, he released his first singing bowl album The Seed of Sound: Singing Bowl in 2018 and published the book about singing bowl The Bowl of Enlightenment in 2020.