Master Lecture Series – The Relationship Between Design and Society
Master Lecture Series – The Relationship Between Design and Society
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Speaker: Prof. Kan Tai-keung SBS AGI
A renowned designer and inkbrush painter, Prof. Kan has been in the design industry for over 40 years. His works have been featured in a number of solo exhibitions held in Hong Kong and abroad, from the USA to Germany, Finland, Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan and Macau. Critically acclaimed, they have also garnered more than 300 awards globally, such as those conferred at the International Art Competition in Los Angeles, Galaxy Awards in New York and the First International Computer Art Biennale in Rzeszów, Poland. In 1979, Prof Kan was the first designer elected as one of Hong Kong Ten Outstanding Young Persons and was the first Chinese designer listed in the “Who’s Who in Graphic Design” of Switzerland in 1995.
Prof. Kan also actively involves in educating and promoting art and design profession. He is now Honorary Advisor of Hong Kong Museum of Art; Board Member of West Kowloon Cultural District Authority; the Foundation Dean of the Cheung Kong School of Art and Design, Shantou University, Guest Professor and Chief Professor of Universities and institutes. In 2012, he was awarded an Honorary Fellowship by VTC.
Date: 7 Oct 2015 (Wed)
Time: 7:00 – 8:00pm
Venue: VTC Auditorium, HKDI
Language: Cantonese (simultaneous interpretation not provided)
First come, first served
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