Local artists anothermountainman and Chan Yuk-keung participated in the 51st Venice Biennale in June 2005. This is the third time for the Hong Kong visual artists to exhibit their works in this international event under the banner of "Hong Kong, China".

Presented by the Hong Kong Arts Development Council (ADC), the theme of this year's exhibition is "investigation of a journey to the west by micro + polo". Curated by Ms Sabrina M Y Fung, the exhibition is a marvellous and imaginative investigation of travel west in the computer age by anothermountainman (micro) and Mr Chan Yuk-keung (polo).

The Venice Biennale, a world-renowned visual arts exhibition, was first held in 1895. The exhibition attracts participants from around 50 cities and countries. The Hong Kong exhibition in 2003 had attracted more than 50,000 audience. The exhibition was held from 12 June, 2005 to 6 November, 2005 in Venice, Italy.