Design Dialogue: Hong Kong Culture 2013 - May Seminars
Design Dialogue: Hong Kong Culture 2013 - May Seminars
A series of 10 seminars that features 11 creative minds of Hong Kong to share the inspiration behind their international success.
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3 May 2013
Looking Back and Moving Forward
Speaker: Lee Chi Wing
Lee Chi Wing is one of HK's top product designers. He has received different design awards including the HKDA Asia Design Awards 09 Silver and Bronze Awards. Wing had designed a new design of inflight economy class tableware for Cathay Pacific Airways with an aim to showcase Hong Kong culture and beauty of the modern Asia.
In the seminar, Lee Chi Wing will share his concept of Looking Back and Moving Forward which reminds us to look at our past while creating new designs, to retain and evolve our conventional wisdom in order to design for our needs today.
Venue: VTC Auditorium
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
10 May 2013
Word and Image - Art Direction of Film
Speaker: Yee Chung Man
Being one of the Asia's most renowned art and costume designers, Yee Chung Man has produced many outstanding and memorable sets for Asia's top directors. In 2007, he received nomination for Best Costume Design for his work on Curse of Golden Flowers in the Academy Awards. His other works include A Chinese Ghost Story, Comrades: Almost a Love Story, Perhaps Love, Wuxia and He's a Woman, She's a Man.
In the seminar, Yee will share his experience in being a movie art director as well as his works in various movies.
Venue: VTC Auditorium
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
31 May 2013
In Search of New Urban Dynamics: The Culture of Change, Choice, Connection and Co-existence
Speaker: Gary Chang
Gary Chang is one of the most influential figures within the architectural, interior and product design world today. His notable works including the Suitcase House in Beijing, the tea-set for Alessi, and the transformation of his 32 m2 apartment where he lives since childhood.
In the seminar, Gary Chang will share his framework composed of four elements: change, choice, connection and co-existence which depict the eternally evolving, organismic and formidable spirit of Hong Kong.
Venue: VTC Auditorium
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm