Tag: Heritage

New exhibition of Hong Kong Heritage Museum to introduce creative career of renowned local designer and artist Hon Bing-wah (with photos) ******************************************************************************************      “The Reflection – Art & Design of Hon Bing-wah” exhibition will be staged starting tomorrow (November 15) at the Hong Kong Heritage Museum (HKHM), featuring over a hundred selected works and sketches created by renowned local designer and artist Professor Hon Bing-wah since the 1970s, so that members of the public can learn more about the artistic journey of this master and pioneer of local design.      Addressing the opening ceremony today (November 14), the Director of Leisure ... Read more

Heritage Fiesta cum Roving Exhibition 2023 to launch in October ***************************************************************      The Heritage Fiesta cum Roving Exhibition 2023, to be held by the Commissioner for Heritage’s Office (CHO) of the Development Bureau from October to December, will feature 10 declared monuments and graded historic buildings that are related to greening and landscape.        A spokesman for the CHO said today (September 15), “The declared monuments and historic buildings featured in the event have rich history and unique architectural features. Two of the historic buildings have received honours from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Asia-Pacific ... Read more

Hong Kong Heritage Museum’s “Miss You Much Leslie Exhibition” welcomes its 300 000th visitor and its arrangement on commemorating Leslie Cheung’s 67th birthday on September 12 (with photos) ******************************************************************************************      To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the passing of superstar Leslie Cheung, the Hong Kong Heritage Museum (HKHM) is staging “Miss You Much Leslie Exhibition”. The exhibition has received overwhelming response from the local public and visitors since its opening on March 29 and it welcomed its 300 000th visitor today (August 13).      To celebrate this special moment, the HKHM has prepared a surprise gift for the 300 000th visitor. The Under Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mr ... Read more

Heritage Museum stages new pop-up display “Bruce Lee: a Timeless Classic” and special programmes (with photos) ******************************************************************************************      This year marks the 50th anniversary of the passing of the legend martial arts superstar Bruce Lee. The Hong Kong Heritage Museum (HKHM) will launch a series of programmes in July to pay tribute to Bruce Lee including a pop-up display “Bruce Lee: a Timeless Classic”, screenings of movies “The Kid”, “The Way of the Dragon”, “The Big Boss” and “Fist of Fury” starring him, and the launch of Asia’s first Camp Bruce Lee Hong Kong 2023 in collaboration with Bruce Lee Foundation. ... Read more

Hong Kong Heritage Museum launches exhibition on Hong Kong film arts and costumes (with photos) ******************************************************************************************      Jointly presented by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) and the Hong Kong Film Arts Association, the “Out of Thin Air: Hong Kong Film Arts & Costumes Exhibition” will be staged from tomorrow (May 3) at the Hong Kong Heritage Museum (HKHM). The exhibition, one of the programmes of the Hong Kong Pop Culture Festival 2023, is the first comprehensive presentation of Hong Kong film arts and costume designs which aims to document the development of film arts in Hong Kong. Through the ... Read more