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Banana Girl by Kei Lam
This exhibition, intended for both children and adults, presents selected panels from her three graphic novels: Banana Girl, Les Saveurs du Béton, and Défends-toi toi-même.
The exhibition demonstrates the richness of immigration as well as its difficulties, illustrating the impact of two cultures on the multifaceted development of a child. It looks into the daily life of a girl born in Hong Kong and living in France, torn between Chinese tradition and a newfound sense of belonging to French society.
The Story of Sakana Kid by Vamille
The exhibition shows how The Story of Sakana Kid was created, a graphic novel about an aquarium fish mysteriously teleported to Tokyo's bustling streets. As it adapts to its new half-fish, half-human form, the story mirrors a Fribourg artist's personal journey during her residency in Japan's capital. Through this display, visitors gain insight into the creative process behind this unique and imaginative tale.
Exhibition on Documents of Hong Kong Drama
Hong Kong drama has developed since the post-war period. Since the 1970s, many drama clubs and large-scale performing arts groups have been established, indicating the further growth of local performing arts culture. As some theatre troupes gradually developed and local screenwriting talents joined in, creative drama became more prosperous and received more attention in the 1980s and 1990s. Afterwards, the development of Hong Kong drama became more mature. The exhibition showcases selected documents include playscripts and house programmes, etc., readers can understand more about documents on Hong Kong Drama.
This document display is one of the activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series. The LCSD has long been promoting Chinese history and culture through organising an array of programmes and activities to enable the public to learn more about the broad and profound Chinese culture. For more information, please visit https://ccpo.gov.hk/en.
"Glorious Voyage: Splendid Achievements of the People’s Republic of China in Its 75 Years" Roving Exhibition
Other Exhibitions /"Glorious Voyage: Splendid Achievements of the People’s Republic of China in Its 75 Years" Roving Exhibition /Chinese Culture Promotion Office /Activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series
The exhibition is also one of the activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series. The LCSD has long been promoting Chinese history and culture through organizing an array of programmes and activities to enable the public to learn more about the broad and profound Chinese culture. For more information, please visit https://ccpo.gov.hk/en.
Wedding Stories in Archives
Marriage marks a significant new stage of life for many couples, with wedding ceremonies and celebrations highlighting the rich traditions and culture of a society. In Hong Kong, the customs and registration associated with marriage reflect Hong Kong’s uniqueness in bringing together both Eastern and Western cultures. This exhibition will take the audience on a journey to revisit the development of marriage system and customs in Hong Kong and unveil lesser-known stories behind the archival records.
Wedding Stories in Archives
Marriage marks a significant new stage of life for many couples, with wedding ceremonies and celebrations highlighting the rich traditions and culture of a society. In Hong Kong, the customs and registration associated with marriage reflect Hong Kong’s uniqueness in bringing together both Eastern and Western cultures. This exhibition will take the audience on a journey to revisit the development of marriage system and customs in Hong Kong and unveil lesser-known stories behind the archival records.
The Art and Science of Conservation: Unlocking the Secrets of Conservation in 10 minutes
Other Exhibitions /Roving Exhibition – The Art and Science of Conservation: Unlocking the Secrets of Conservation in 10 minutes
Conservation plays a vital role in safeguarding invaluable cultural heritage for future generations through a sustained commitment to care. This process encompasses two essential approaches: preventive and interventive conservation. The expertise of conservators extends beyond museums and is also applicable in our everyday lives, for example pest control.
Supplemented with video playback, the roving exhibition features the principles of conservation and the scope of work of a conservator. Showcasing various scientific instruments used for conservation research and analysis, and four selected case studies with many self-explanatory photos, the exhibition provides a holistic understanding of conservation to visitors in a lively and story-telling manner.
The roving exhibition also introduces common pests and useful tips for pest control at home, encouraging visitors to apply conservation practices into daily life and to raise public awareness of heritage conservation.
The Hong Kong Musicians Series: LAW Wing-fai and his Diverse Music Composition
LAW Wing-fai is a renowned composer, and one of the few crossover composers in Hong Kong. His diverse oeuvre includes serious music, pop music, drama, opera, dance dramas, etc. He made remarkable contribution to the development of music in Hong Kong.
The exhibition showcases the music scores, house programmes and photographs, etc. Readers can know more about the distinguished composer.