This exhibition is organised to commemorate the 20th anniversary of James Wong’s passing. The exhibition link various chapters of James Wong’s life with four of his songs: from the beginning of his journey “Below the Lion Rock” to the heyday of Hong Kong’s pop culture epitomised in “It’s him, you and me”. Around 140 sets […]
2024 marks the centenary of the birth of Jin Yong (Dr Louis Cha), a literary giant in Chinese literature. Throughout his life, Jin Yong created a total of 15 martial arts novels and shaped over 1,400 characters. His works have sold more than 100 million copies worldwide and been translated into 14 different languages. With […]
Creating countless legends, Anita Mui was always a shining icon of Hong Kong’s pop culture on the international stage. She made a lasting impression with her unique voice and solid singing skills. With her unconventional music style and versatile images, Anita Mui led Hong Kong’s music scene, taking Cantopop to new heights and setting a […]
Since the 1980's Prof. Jeffrey Shaw has been pioneering immersive interactive artworks that incorporate tangible and intangible cultural heritage as their subject matter. This involves developing new interface modalities for interaction such as his famous bicycle in THE LEGIBLE CITY (1989). It also involves developing highly innovative immersive projection environments such as the EVE dome […]
Films are a major part of Hong Kong’s popular culture. Hong Kong films owe their success to the contribution of their respective cast and crew members, including art and costume directors, who play indispensable roles in the production of the films. This exhibition documents the development of film arts in Hong Kong and showcases the […]
Jointly presented by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department and French May Arts Festival, jointly organised by the Hong Kong Heritage Museum and the Palace of Versailles, and with major support of The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, Virtually Versailles, the official touring exhibition of Versailles, combines heritage and digital. Relive the magic of […]
The Miss You Much Leslie Exhibition commemorates the 20th anniversary of the passing of superstar Leslie Cheung. Through his personal collection, a thoughtfully designed exhibition space and a fine selection of representative photos, our guest curators, Florence Chan, William Chang and Wing Shya, who were also Cheung's close friends, take visitors on a journey through […]
Artist Danny Yung is a trailblazer in the advocacy of international cultural exchange and development, as well as an experimental art pioneer. Since the 1970s, he has been keen on cross-media art creations, including film, comic, installation, video, theatre and conceptual art. In 1982, he co-founded Zuni Icosahedron (Zuni), the epitome of experimental art in […]
The Hong Kong Heritage Museum and the Hong Kong Designers Association have jointly held the Hong Kong International Poster Triennial (HKIPT) since 2001. Through competitions, exhibitions and symposiums, the event documents the development of international poster design. In addition to calling for printed posters from three categories – "Ideology", "Promotion of Cultural Events" and "Commercial […]