Articles tagged with: exhibition

【Painted in Peng Chau】

Alcon Thursday, 10 July 2014 2954 art creative design exhibition PMQ

Peng Chau Island was once a thriving industrial powerhouse. In the 60s and 70s, the largest factory in Southeast Asia for making matches began to establish in the northwestern coast of this small island. Other large-scale factories included teak furniture, shipyards, tanneries, etc. Light industry also flourished such as light bulb factories, cane-weaving industry, and many other types of handcrafts. During the heyday, Chiu Kee (超記) Porcelain Factory had 30 craftsmen including Master Lam Chiu who used his porcelain painting skills to feed his whole famil

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Presented by SOIL, the exhibition will invite us to trace the paths of memories of Master Lam and his wife, and their encounters with the ceramic artist Winus Lee and two young graphic designers Vicky Lau and Kathy Liu through short films, literature, installation and creation of works – all painted in Peng Chau

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Info From:http://www.pmq.org.hk/event/painted-in-peng-chau/?lang=en

【Thunderstorm design lighting】

Alcon Friday, 04 July 2014 2943 art creative design design lighting exhibition

Designer Richard Clarkson made a ‘smart cloud’ that mimics a thunderstorm,
it uses motion sensors to create a unique light and sound show for the user



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Source: http://www.buzzfeed.com/kmallikarjuna/you-can-own-the-glow-cloud-from-welcome-to-night-vale

【Lego figures can be hacked to create holders for charging cables】

Alcon Wednesday, 02 July 2014 2884 art creative design exhibition LEGO

French illustrator and artist Gilbert Legrand re-invents the objects that surround us in our everyday life with a retrò touch and a comical look. In this new series of works, a selection of small sculptures, several characters are brought to life in the most eccentric and original way

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Source: http://sugru.com/blog/the-sugru-community-discovers-lego-hands-fit-cables-perfectly

【Look at these food closer, you will discover other things】

Alcon Monday, 23 June 2014 2863 creative exhibition

Look at these food closer, you will discover other things

Pierre Javelle and Akiko Ida are two photographers who have always been attracted by food photography. When they put on a draft Food Art, they created incredibly impressive photos.

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Source: http://www.actupus.com/regardez-ces-photos-de-nourriture-de-plus-pres-vous-allez-decouvrir-dautres-choses/#

【「Art@Government Buildings 2013-14」Opening Ceremony @Queen Elizabeth Stadium】

Alcon Wednesday, 12 March 2014 2771 art ceremony event exhibition hkgov opening

Art@Government Buildings 2013-14is presented by the Home Affairs Bureau and organized by the Art Promotion Office of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department. It is supported by the Home Affairs Department and Hong Kong Post with the Community Art Network as the programme coordinator. Through an open call for proposals, four local artists, namely Sze Wing-yee, Sim Chan, Wong Wai-yin and Wu Wai-chung, were selected to create public artworks for the project. Tailor-made public artworks, which different media have been used including sculpture, installation, painting, comics, video and multimedia, are being put on display from March 11 till March 31, 2015, at four government buildings, namely the General Post Office, the Queen Elizabeth Stadium, Hung Hom Community Hall and Sha Tin Town Hall. 

The project's opening ceremony at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium yesterday, the Director of Leisure and Cultural Services, Mrs Betty Fung, said this year's project adopted a new approach by showcasing artworks at four government buildings which provide different services. 

Alcon team participate in the Art@Government Buildings 2013-14Opening Ceremony held yesterday at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium about organizing the production matters. It is really a great honor to us that being able to participate in and support this meaningful arts promotion activities! Let’s review the Ceremony Highlights!

Art@Government Buildingsinfo:
Entitled Art@Government Buildings, this large-scale public art project aims to create a fresh artistic environment for the buildings and offer visitors and users a new experience. Since its launch in 2010, this project has already introduced works of art to nine government buildings in the past two years.

「藝聚政府大樓201314」由民政事務局主辦,康樂及文化事務署轄下藝術推廣辦事處籌劃,以公開徵召作品提案的方式,挑選出四位本地藝術家,包括史穎怡、陳閃、黃慧妍及胡慧中,分別為四幢位於港島、九龍、新界的政府大樓──中環郵政總局、灣仔伊利沙白體育館、紅磡社區會堂和沙田大會堂「度身」創作公共藝術作品,並由即日起公開展出,展品各有特色,包括雕塑、裝置藝術、繪畫、漫畫、錄像和多媒體互動裝置等。展期至明年三月三十一日。計劃的開幕禮昨日在伊利沙伯體育館舉行。康樂及文化事務署署長馮程淑儀在開幕禮上致辭時表示,此計劃過往主要在政府合署展出藝術作品,今年則作出新嘗試,以四座不同服務性質的政府建築物為展覽場地,讓藝術家運用敏銳的觸覺,配合場地的特色、周遭環境和社區元素,發揮創作才華。

Alcon團隊為昨日於伊利沙白體育館舉行的「藝聚政府大樓201314」開幕禮籌辦製作事宜,並為能參與及支持這項極具意義的藝術推廣活動,感到萬分榮幸!立即送上昨日開幕禮的活動花絮讓大家重溫。

「藝聚政府大樓」info:
是項大型公共藝術計劃自2010年推出以來,過去兩屆共為九座政府大樓設置藝術作品,除了為建築物添上藝術氣息,更為用戶及訪客帶來新體驗。

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【「Light and Shadows — Caravaggio • The Italian Baroque Master」Exhibition - 《Supper at Emmaus》@Pacific Place】

Alcon Wednesday, 26 February 2014 3164 art exhibition pacificplace painting

For the first time in Asia and for a strictly limited season, the Consulate General of Italy in Hong Kong and the Asia Society Hong Kong Centre, with the generous support from The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, are proud to present Light and Shadows — Caravaggio • The Italian Baroque Master. The exhibition will be held from March 12 to April 13, 2014.

This special treasures exhibition preview and conference is now open (February 25, 2014, Tuesday) at Pacific Place. Alcon is proud to host this exhibition production issues! Before the authentic paintings arrive, public can admire the works by projection at preview period. This "Supper at Emmaus" (1605-1606) the world's first large-scale projection display, allowing viewers unprecedented new angle, full appreciation of the story Caravaggio revolutionized painting masterpieces of style and understanding behind.

Also on display are contemporary works by four Hong Kong artists — Chow Chun-fai, So Hing-keung, Tsang Kin-wah, and Wucius Wong — which showcase how techniques found in Caravaggio's paintings were adopted centuries later.

Supper at Emmausinformation:
A haunting Baroque masterpiece, Supper at Emmaus (1605-06) was painted during a dark period in the artist's life when he was exiled after committing an act of manslaughter. It depicts Jesus Christ revealing himself to his disciples following his resurrection, in the town of Emmaus. It is a portrait of a flawed humanity, vulnerable to sin and expresses the artist's desire for salvation offered by faith in Christ.

亞洲協會香港中心將由2014312日至413日舉行「光意大利巴洛克藝術大師卡拉瓦喬」展覽,焦點展品為《以馬忤斯的晚餐》(Supper at Emmaus)的真跡,這作品被視為史上最重要畫家之一的鉅作、世上最珍貴名畫之一。這次將是《以馬忤斯的晚餐》首次於亞洲展出,入場費全免。有賴香港賽馬會慈善基金慷慨贊助,意大利駐港領事館聯合策劃及主動促成此獨一無二名畫外借至香港的事宜。

此珍品展覽的發佈會及特別預覽將於即日起 (2014225星期二) 在金鐘太古廣場舉行Alcon 非常榮幸為此項展覽承辦製作事宜。市民可在名畫的真跡抵港前,欣賞作品的投射放影預覽。此乃《以馬忤斯的晚餐》(1605-1606)全球首次以大規模投射展出,讓觀眾以前所未有的新角度,全方位欣賞卡拉瓦喬革命性繪畫的風格和了解名作背後的故事。
展覽將同時展出周俊輝、蘇慶強、曾建華及王無邪四位香港當代藝術家的作品。此部份由展覽策展人暨香港中文大學教授韋一空博士 (Dr. Frank Vigneron)策劃,旨在反映卡拉瓦喬畫作的特色在數百年後如何在現代藝術品中流傳。

《以馬忤斯的晚餐》資料:
此巴洛克風格畫作創作於16051606年,當時畫家卡拉瓦喬因為犯謀殺罪而被放逐,正經歷他人生中的黑暗時期。畫作內容是耶穌基督復活後,在一個名叫以馬忤斯的小鎮向祂的門徒顯現。畫作呈現了有缺憾的人性,對罪惡的軟弱,還表達了畫家渴望憑著基督信仰而得到救贖。《以馬忤斯的晚餐》估計價值高達六千萬歐羅。

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光影#以馬忤斯的晚餐 #展覽 #藝術 #名畫 #太古廣場 #卡拉瓦喬
 

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【Community Book Fair‧Reading in Southorn、Kwai Tsing、Tuen Mun、Causeway Bay】

Alcon Monday, 13 January 2014 5417 book fair exhibition fair

 "Community Book Fair 2013-2014" was finally successfully concluded after the four stations. The most impressive news is the attendance in the last stop - "Reading in Causeway Bay" which is just finished yesterday, is more than expected (last year record is 270,000). A total of 280,000 participants successfully hit a record high "Community Book Fair" is organized by the Hong Kong Book & Magazine Trade Association and District Council, adhering to actively promote universal reading purpose.

Alcon is very proud to be 6 consecutive years of the official contractors involved in the theme poster design, site construction, co-ordination and crowd control arrangements. Due to the scale of the past gradually expanding community book fair, the difficulty of co-ordinate exhibitors, co-organizer, road closures and managing people out has gradually increased. Therefore, the success of this activity is really depends on co-operation of all helpers & staffs.

This year's "Community Book Fair" a proven track record, to get the community's recognition and appreciation, and pleased by the media and exhibitors. Alcon thanks to assist participating units have taken their support, hoping persistent efforts to do better next year! Now, let’s enjoy some of this year's highlight photos!

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一連四站的「社區書展2013-2014」終於圓滿結束,而在昨天完成的最後一站 - 「閱讀在銅鑼灣」,入場人次更較預期的27萬為多,共有28萬人次入場,創下歷年新高。「社區書展」由香港書刊業商會及各區區議會合辦,秉承積極推動全民閱讀的宗旨。

Alcon 非常榮幸成為連續6屆的大會承建商,參與活動主題海報設計、場地搭建、統籌及人流控制安排。由於近社區書展規模逐漸擴大,協調參展商、協辦單位、封路安排及管理進出人次的難度亦逐漸提高,因此是次活動之成功,著實有賴各工作人員的通力合作。

今屆「社區書展」的成績有目共睹,得到社會各界的認同及讚賞,並深受媒體及參展商歡迎,Alcon 感謝有份協助參與的單位鼎力支持,寄望來年再接再厲做得更好﹗接下來就欣賞一下今屆書展的一些花絮相片吧﹗

www.facebook.com/Community.bookfair 

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「閱讀在修頓」

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「閱讀在屯門」

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「閱讀在葵青」

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「閱讀在銅鑼灣」

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【ABC Design @ HKTDC Hong Kong Baby Products Fair 2014】

Alcon Thursday, 09 January 2014 3006 abc design baby exhibition

A famous German baby stroller brand - ABC Design is the first time to exhibit at Hong Kong Baby Products Fair 2014. We are proud to be responsible for the execution of this exhibition. ABC Design is known for stable and functional baby stroller which stand out from others. To effectively show the stylish brand elements, designer use all black design with focus-oriented display. Simple and eye-catching design fully consistent with the brand theosophy. 
One more special highlight is a hidden meeting room is created behind the TV wall which provide a comfortable meeting place for exhibitors and partners.

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著名德國嬰兒車品牌 - ABC Design於香港嬰兒用品展2014中首次參展,Alcon ABC Design 統籌參展事宜。其產品一直以安全、穩定性及功能超卓見稱,因此攤位設計有別於一般品牌的溫馨和諧風格,設計師為ABC Design選擇以黑色為主的型格設計,充分配合品牌元素。當眼位置的三個地台突顯三款重點產品,設計簡單俐落,同時亦輕易捕捉眾人目光
另一特別之處是,設計師更巧妙地於電視背板後間隔出一會議室,方便參展商與伙伴洽談會面。

ABC Design攤位編號3G-C14


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【ABC Design @ HKTDC Hong Kong Baby Products Fair 2014】

Alcon Monday, 06 January 2014 2764 abc design baby exhibition fair hkcec

# Hong Kong Baby Products Fair officially opened today!

Baby Products Fair is now held (6-9/1) in Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre for three days. Major baby products brands display their latest products with unique booth design to highlight the features of their products.

In this exhibition, Alcon is responsible to design booth for a famous German brand - ABC Design, which is known for a stable and functional baby stroller brand. The stylish and practical design of the booth is fully match with the brand elements!

ABC Design Booth No.: 3G-C14

#香港嬰兒用品展今天正式開幕啦!

一年一度的嬰兒用品展一連三日(6-9/1)假灣仔會展舉行。各大嬰兒用品品牌均以獨特的攤位設計,展出其最新產品同大家見面,突顯其產品的特性。
是次展覽,Alcon為一向以穩定及功能見稱的著名德國嬰兒車品牌- ABC Design設計攤位,具型格與實用的設計充分配合品牌元素。

ABC Design攤位編號
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