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2017 Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture (Hong Kong)

The 2017 Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture (Hong Kong) will hold exhibitions at 9 highly accessible vacant or shared urban locations and cultural hubs in Hong Kong and Shenzhen in which the 8 local venues are connected by MTR. Themed ‘City Smarts: Density 2.0′, it shows the smart design of Hong Kong architecture and provides an public interactive platform for raising wider awareness and a greater general understanding about the sustainability of Hong Kong architecture and city planning.

Name

2017 Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture (Hong Kong)
(UABB(HK))

Theme

City Smarts: Density 2.0

Duration

12 December 2017 – 11 February 2018

Location

9 highly accessible vacant or shared urban locations and cultural hubs in Hong Kong and Shenzhen

Admission Fee

Free

Expected no. of visitors

TBC

Total no. of exhibitors

TBC

Scope of events

Exhibitions, talks and seminars and public guided tours

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#UABBHK2017  #HKBiennale  #CitySmart

Curation team

Dr. Chan Lai Kiu, Chief Curator
Mr Jeffery Wong, Co-curator, City Uses
Mr Tony Ip, Co-curator, Concrete Jungle 2.0
Prof. Fai Au, Co-curator, Density 2.0
Mr Allen Poon, Co-curator, City Villages
Ms Fanny Ang, Co-curator, Tales of Two Cities
Ms Sunnie Lau, Co-curator, Legends of Sustainability

Organiser

Leading Organiser :
The Hong Kong Institute of Architects Biennale Foundation

Co-organisers :
The Hong Kong Institute of Architects (HKIA)
Hong Kong Institute of Planners (HKIP)
Hong Kong Designers Association (HKDA)
Collaborating Party :
Shenzhen Biennale of Urbanism \Architecture Organizing Committee
Lead Sponsor :
Create Hong Kong of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

 

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