Eighty years ago, Tuen Mun was known as Castle Peak, the centre of Hong Kong’s flourishing pottery industry. Little evidence remains of this trade history, except for the Castle Peak Dragon...
A growing number of people residing in high-density cities like Hong Kong are aspiring towards a way of living that is both sustainable and regenerative. Rooftop gardens of fruits and...
No one has built more city buildings in Hong Kong than the architect Rocco Yim. A sequel to Being Chinese in Architecture published in 2004, Presence highlights a collection of Rocco Yim’s 14 architecture...
Claim. Reclaim. Occupy. Enlarge. Extend. These are everyday words in Hong Kong. In the high density district of Sham Shui Po, which translates as ‘Deep Water Pier’ for its former...
The box is a theatrical music ensemble founded by Kung Chi Shing and Peter Suart in Hong Kong in 1987. The two founders share an interest in experimental music, improvisation,...
Liu Waitong emigrated to Hong Kong in 1997. In the early 2000s, he moved to Beijing for several years before returning to Hong Kong. Within these peripatetic movements, he has...
Foodscape is a collection of poetry, essays, and photographs about food, created during an exchange between Swiss and south Chinese authors. Sensual workshops, readings, and discussions made it possible for participants...
Hong Kong is often cited as the city with the most high-rise buildings and highest population density. Yet more skyscrapers are being built to fulfill economic ends. Various reclamation projects...
This photography book compiles over 80 black-and-white and colour portraits by Almond Chu of fellow urbanites, including renowned film directors, artists, architects, writers, performers, singers, and designers who actively participated...
If you heard someone throw out the phrase ‘mindless mindfulness’ amidst the break-neck speed and air-tight schedules of urban life, you might experience a brief moment of longing, before snapping...
This book with 24 detachable postcards is a memento of the exhibition Classics Remix: The Hong Kong Viewpoint, held at the Hong Kong Museum of Art from November 2019 to October 2020....
Although cast as an unruly artist in his younger days, John Fung has always been deeply concerned about the human condition and its interconnectedness with nature. Steadfast in being true to what...