Human Ip is an ecological writer and painter based in Hong Kong. She graduated from Lingnan University with a degree in Chinese Literature. She has published six novels and essay collections on nature ecology and held three solo art exhibitions. As a prominent ecological writer representing Hong Kong, she is actively promoting ecological writing in the city. In recent years, she has collaborated with several universities and organizations to organize lectures, exhibitions, guided nature tours, and creative workshops. Her initiatives in promoting ecological writing have been widely covered by the media.    

Collaborating organizations include The University of Hong Kong’s Centre for Civil Society and Governance, Wu Zhi Qiao (Bridge to China) Charitable Foundation, the Countryside Conservation Office, the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department and Hong Kong Public Libraries.   

In 2019, she served as a mural artist in the Mui Tsz Lam Art Revitalization Project. Between 2021 and 2027, she worked as a mural curator, ecological conservationist, and cultural documentarian in the "Forest Villages: Mui Tsz Lam and Ha Tong Sustainable Rural Project." In 2021, she founded the organic farm and agricultural brand “Farm in-situ” in Lai Chi Wo. In 2024, she served as a writer-in-residence at Hong Kong Baptist University. She has been a part-time faculty member at Lingnan University since 2023. 

Countries
Hong Kong
Languages
Chinese
Session
2026