Arts in the City: Revisit Tai Hang｜Arts Workshops & Guided Tours
Arts in the City: Revisit Tai Hang｜Arts Workshops & Guided Tours
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Max Cheng ── Tai Hang Flavours Handmade Incense Workshop
Mixed-media artist Max Cheng will guide participants to become scent travellers, kneading and blending natural handmade incense materials by hand. They will preserve the everyday warmth and daily memories of Tai Hang within their own stick of incense, and bring this unique handmade incense home
Venue: Art Circle Atelier (35 Sun Chun Street, Tai Hang)
Paper mache art sculpture collective Hira Hira will guide participants to explore the unique “blessing power” and community story of each Tai Hang mythical creature. Besides shaping this palm-sized happiness by hand, participants may also bring their mythical creature along to explore the legendary stories of Tai Hang
Three mythical creature designs are available in this workshop, with the following themes:【Sulphur Night Fire Dragon】/【Dance, Dance, Qilin!】/【Golden Smiley Tiger】
Venue: Art Circle Atelier (35 Sun Chun Street, Tai Hang)
Date and Time:
•【Sulphur Night Fire Dragon】20 Sep (Sun) 13:30 – 15:30
•【Dance, Dance, Qilin!】 4 Oct (Sun) 14:00 – 16:00
•【Golden Smiley Tiger】11 Oct (Sun) 14:00 – 16:00
•【Sulphur Night Fire Dragon】18 Oct (Sun) 11:00 – 13:00
•【Dance, Dance, Qilin!】18 Oct (Sun) 14:00 – 16:00
•【Golden Smiley Tiger】25 Oct (Sun) 14:00 – 16:00
＊Please check the design corresponding to each session for your registration
Felix Yiu ── Miniature Tai Hang Fire Dragon Crafting Workshop
Multi-disciplinary material artist Felix Yiu will guide participants to experience first-hand the craft and charm of Fire Dragon making. Combining a traditional crafted framework with contemporary craft materials, it invites participants to rediscover this folk craft that carries the memories of Tai Hang. Even without any hands-on craft experience, participants can craft their own miniature Fire Dragon by hand within two hours, bringing home the festive light, shadows and blessings of Tai Hang
Venue: Art Circle Atelier (35 Sun Chun Street, Tai Hang)
Charles Lai ── Tai Hang Architectural and Heritage Guided Tour
Architectural styles evolve with the times, serving as tangible records of society and historical development. Architectural researcher Dr Charles Lai will lead participants through the streets and alleys of Tai Hang, tracing the neighbourhood’s transformation from early traditional Hakka village houses and pre-war tong lau (tenement building) of the early 20th century to the modern urban architecture of today
Date and Time:
•【Cantonese】19 Sep (Sat) 11:00 – 13:00
•【Cantonese】10 Oct (Sat) 11:00 – 13:00
•【English】25 Oct (Sun) 11:00 – 13:00
Audrey Yip ── Tai Hang Community and Cultural Heritage Guided Tour
Tai Hang’s vibrant community life and cultural heritage are hidden gems within the city. Seasoned broadcaster Audrey Yip will lead participants into the heart of the neighbourhood, exploring the close connections between traditional festivals and community history, and tracing how the area evolved from a traditional Hakka village into the diverse and close-knit living community it is today
Date and Time:
• 【Cantonese】3 Oct (Sat) 14:00 – 16:00
• 【Cantonese】17 Oct (Sat) 14:00 – 16:00
• 【English】24 Oct (Sat) 14:00 – 16:00
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"Arts in the City: Revisit Tai Hang" Self-guided Tour Goodie Bag
Explore Tai Hang at Your Own Pace with the Self-guided Tour Goodie Bag
The Goodie Bag includes artist-designed creative product, a Tai Hang self-guided tour map, local shop voucher and project souvenir, inviting you to uncover Tai Hang’s hidden stories of Tai Hang from a fresh perspective!
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