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Chan Kin Bun, retired ED of Hong Kong Repertory Theatre―3 untold Leaders in the arts development of Hong Kong
3-3-19 KB (Chan Kin Bun) devoted 41 years to the arts development of Hong Kong as a prominent, capable and influential art administrator. He worked in the government from 1977 to 2001; and thereafter in the capacity of Executive Director for the biggest drama group, Hong Kong Repertory Theatre till he stepped down this year,…
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Astonishing Outdoor Cross-Media Dance Maybe Tomorrow by Chole Wong & Moon Yip
22-2-19 Pushed and rolling, a giant silver ball explored the different districts of Hong Kong with a human companion Chole Wong on the journey. The art performance is called Maybe Tomorrow: The cross-media dance, with the theme of a rolling and floating ball together with the story of a Greek mythology ‘Sisyphus’ , was presented…
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Obsession of Oscar winner Tim Yip with a mannequin ‘Lili’
Hong Kong’s international artist Tim Yip held an exhibition in HKDI Gallery titled Blue and the startlement is a mysterious doll ‘Lili’. In 2001, Tim won the Oscar award for the Best Art Direction because of the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, becoming the first Chinese to receive such an accolade. Apart from being an…
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Valentine’s Day Concert in Hong Kong by Henry Shek
17-2-19 On 14 Feb, 2019, Maestro Henry Shek and The New Philharmonia of Hong Kong presented a concert “For Those in Love”. The Finnish soprano Jutta Holmberg and Irish baritone Brendan Collins were invited to perform with their stunning voices. To celebrate Valentine’s Day, the concert offered a variety of love songs and music pieces:…
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Hong Kong old trams turned into Creative Communities
Alvin Yip launched a social innovation in Hong Kong by converting 5 trams into art, culture and creative spaces. Trams were “born” in Hong Kong in 1904. Great that they are still here on the Hong Kong island, meandering between the western end and the eastern tip. Comforted, we know they are not far away;…
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