’Legacy and Innovation: Design / City / Culture‘ Symposium
HKDI Graphic Archive Talk: "Legacy and Innovation: Design / City / Culture"
Master Talk
Date: 16 November 2026
Time: 10:00am – 12:30pm
Venue: A004 Auditorium, Hong Kong Design InstituteLanguage: Session 1 in Putonghua; Session 2 in Cantonese. No interpretation will be provided.
Registration: https://HKDI-design-city-culture.eventbrite.com
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10:00
Dialogue 1: How Is Design History Written? Research and Perspectives on Chinese Graphic Design
Speakers: Prof Hang Jian, Prof Shen Yu
Moderator: Mr Freeman Lau
Language: Putonghua
11:40
Dialogue 2: How Did Hong Kong Design Get to Where It Is Today? Starting from the Hong Kong Designers Association
Guests: Dr Kan Tai-keung (Chairman of the Hong Kong Designers Association, 1985–1988), Mr Eddy Yu (Chairman, 2006–2008), Mr Ron Leung (Chairman, 2016–2018)
Moderator: Mr Ko Siu-hong (current Chairman of the Hong Kong Designers Association)
Language: Cantonese
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Registration: https://HKDI-design-city-culture.eventbrite.com