Art and Design Public Lectures (AY 2021-22)
Architecture, Culture and Language
13 April 2022
Via Zoom
The speaker Professor Alexander Law is both an architect and an artist. He has talked about architecture as a form of non-verbal expression of cultures, together with the interaction among architecture, culture, language and art. A detailed illustration of representation of a building over time and space and the importance of town planning are shared.
Chinese Painting Scroll ‧ Feitian – Revelation from Dunhuang Murals
9 March 2022
Via Zoom
The speaker of the lecture, Ms Jor Yin Fun, is the Director of White Box Studio and Secretary of White Box Friends. She has shared her road of discovery to the art of corn husks and the stories behind shaping numerous figurines in Chinese and Renaissance style with the material. Her pioneer use of corn husk in modelling Dunhuang Feitian in 2019 together with the creation of the Chinese painting scroll is highlighted.
15.50.100: A Journey in Performance
22 October 2021
Space for All @ HSUHK Library
Ms Tisa Ho, Executive Director of the Hong Kong Arts Festival (HKAF), shared with the audience her experience in performance and art administration in the public lecture organized by the Department of Art and Design.
Tisa currently chairs the Board of ISPA. She is also proud Honorary Citizen of Tong Yeong in S Korea and is on the international faculty of the Accademia Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Italy.
Last update: 13 May 2022