What is the use of an object? Apart from the direct assessment of its “usefulness” or “uselessness”, is there still room for thinking between the two as wide as the light spectrum? Organised by PMQ and sponsored by Create Hong Kong, the annual Hong Kong Design Festival deTour 2021 will be held at PMQ in […]
Let’s enjoy the iconic skyline in this joyful and dazzling Christmas town. The festive wintertime spirit will garnish the West Kowloon Cultural District, the brand-new international art and culture hub of Hong Kong, with a traditional Christmas Town featuring a towering Christmas tree and festive-themed displays. The giant Christmas tree is glamorously decorated with garlands […]
Hong Kong’s iconic trams have been in operation for over a century, carrying an average of about 200,000 passengers every day. Chinachem Group (the Group) launches a unique culture project for the community - “Hearts in Motion Ding! Ding! Ding!,” lasting 50 days from 26 November 2021, until 14 January 2022, with the support of […]
Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI) and Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (IVE) (Lee Wai Lee) are delighted to present the first exhibition of HKDI Gallery’s “#EssenceofDesign” programme this year: Red Dot Exhibition “The Essence of Design – Creating Value”. Conceived in collaboration with Red Dot Institute, the research organisation affiliated with the Red Dot […]
Internationally renowned choreographer Helen Lai is staging an exquisite performance that blends poetry, dance, drama, music and rituals, with an award winning team of masters: Tan Dun – Composer, Grammy and Oscar winner; Tim Yip – Set and Costume Designer, Oscar and British Academy of Film and Television Arts award winner; Leo Cheung – International […]
Andrew Ling, conductor Come fly the friendly skies on the HK Phil Airlines with Captain Happy Gabby! Jet off from Hong Kong to Germany, with a brief layover in Paris. Enjoy a light snack, inflight movies, and tons of fun during your trip. Join me, Captain Happy Gabby, and my crew on this "love at […]
81 chapters of Tao Te Ching, 81 combinations of outfits. With Art Tech such as motion capture, immerse in the realm between reality and virtuality while digital puppets share the stage with performers. Be absorbed in the enchanting sounds of water - as the saying goes, “Best to be like water” - here is The […]
The Happy-Go-Lucky Big Band, led by Japanese trumpeter and conductor Kenny Matsuura, was formed in 2010 as a rehearsal big band at a rented studio in Kowloon. It’s a full 18-piece Jazz orchestra of young and eager-to-learn musicians dedicated to big-band-style jazz, and many members are music teachers. The band is dedicated to studying and […]
A total of three concerts will be staged at Tai Kwun’s indoor and outdoor areas on 27 and 28 November, 2021. At the two free concerts on 27 November at the Laundry Steps, each will present an unconventional work. The first concert will stage the world's premiere of Over Time by Musicus Society’s Call for […]
Xue Feng’s paintings stem from Georges Seurat and the Pointillist painter’s scientific, rational attitude toward color separation. As a Post-Impressionist, Seurat expanded on the Impressionist tradition of using natural light to observe and describe nature; however, he also rebelled against industrial, mechanical, and design-oriented composition and accuracy. Classical painting gave nature an inherent vitality, and […]
Over the Influence is pleased to present Swedish-born Los Angeles-based artist Camilla Engstrom’s debut exhibition in Hong Kong. In Emerging Passages, Engstrom invites viewers to join her in a meditation on rediscovering one’s sense of self throughout this universally transformative time. The exhibition is on view from 27 November 2021 to 8 January 2022. As […]
CHAT (Centre for Heritage, Arts and Textile) launches Spinning East Asia Series I: A Compass in Hand, an ambitious group exhibition of 15 prominent individuals and collectives of artists-designers engaging with the notion of ‘East Asia’. The first chapter in a series of two, A Compass in Hand seeks to address how the historical, social […]