Why Restoration Matters? A Conversation with Tilda Swinton and T’ang Shushuen

Grand Stair, M+ M+ Museum, 38 Museum Drive, West Kowloon Cultural District, Yau Tsim Mong

M+, Asia's global museum of contemporary visual culture in the West Kowloon Cultural District (WestK) in Hong Kong, is pleased to announce ‘Why Restoration Matters? A Conversation with Tilda Swinton and T'ang Shushuen’, featuring actor Tilda Swinton and one of Hong Kong’s earliest female auteurs T'ang Shushuen on the importance of film heritage and innovation in cinema. Moderated by […]

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M+ Matters: Cantonese Art and Plural Modernities

Grand Stair, M+ M+ Museum, 38 Museum Drive, West Kowloon Cultural District, Yau Tsim Mong

The public symposium ‘M+ Matters: Cantonese Art and Plural Modernities’ will shed new light on Guangdong's distinctive contributions to Chinese artistic modernism and its place within the current discourses of regional and multiple modernities. Leading experts from universities and museums in Beijing, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, and Shenzhen will consider such topics as the varieties of […]

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Imagining Museums of Modern Art with Glenn D. Lowry, Director of the Museum of Modern Art, New York

Grand Stair, M+ M+ Museum, 38 Museum Drive, West Kowloon Cultural District, Yau Tsim Mong

‘Imagining Museums of Modern Art’ builds upon two centuries of philosophies, strategies, and global perspectives to explore ways of presenting the art of our time. Theorist André Malraux’s musée imaginaire, a panoramic attempt to create an ideal museum, will serve as a point of departure to reconsider the idea of the art museum. As such, this talk […]

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Comedy for All: Chaplin at the Grand Stair

Grand Stair, M+ M+ Museum, 38 Museum Drive, West Kowloon Cultural District, Yau Tsim Mong

Director, writer, composer, actor—Charlie Chaplain can do it all. His on-screen alter ego, the Little Tramp, is a true cultural icon. As a filmmaker, Chaplin is synonymous with clever physical gags and astute observations of everyday life. Chaplin’s comedy is so intuitive and universal, even a person who had never seen a movie could appreciate […]

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Burst City

Grand Stair, M+ M+ Museum, 38 Museum Drive, West Kowloon Cultural District, Yau Tsim Mong

Director Gakuryu Ishii, formerly known as Sogo Ishii, burst onto the scene in the 1980s with his string of hi-octane works injected with a heavy dose of punkrock spirit. Set in a future, dystopic Tokyo, Burst City features musical performances of Japanese punk bands including The Roosters, The Rockers, and The Stalin in between scenes […]

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Research on the Move: Dialogues with M+ / Design Trust Research Fellows

Grand Stair, M+ M+ Museum, 38 Museum Drive, West Kowloon Cultural District, Yau Tsim Mong

M+, Asia’s first global museum of contemporary visual culture in the West Kowloon Cultural District, and Design Trust will host a half day talk event, Research on the Move: Dialogues with M+ / Design Trust Research Fellows on Friday, 25 June 2022, which will bring together eight M+ / Design Trust Research Fellows from 2015 […]

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