SPARKLE CHARITY FOUNDATION, the Hong Kong Heritage Museum, and SPARKLE COLLECTION will co-hosted a symposium to facilitate cross-disciplinary exchange and dialogue on art, culture, and design. Prof. Karen Chan, founder of SPARKLE COLLECTION, Mr. Lam Kwok-fai, Director General of the Hong Kong Heritage Museum, and Mr. Fung Yau-choi, Chairman of the Hong Kong Cheung Shan Association and inheritor of intangible cultural heritage, shared how designers could utilize museum resources to inspire creativity and bring fresh interpretations to clothing!

 

【Activity】

Symposium on "Approaching the Past and Present: Utilizing Museum Resources and Sustainable Development"

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【Purpose】

• To introduce participants to the traditional long gown, a form of intangible cultural heritage.

• Increase participants' interest in the traditional Chinese long gown culture.

• Promote the inheritance of cultural and creative industries

 

【Date】

2023/12/3

 

【Host and Guest Speakers】

• Mr. Brian Lam (Museum Director of Hong Kong Heritage Museum)

• Master Fung (Great master of Shanghai style qipao)

• Prof. Karen Chan, JP (Brand Founder & Creative Director of Sparkle Collection & SPARKLE by KAREN CHAN)

 

【Target】

The general public, especially students, teachers, the elderly, and families, etc.

 

【Location】

Cantonese Opera Heritage Hall, Hong Kong Heritage Museum

• Address: 1 Man Lam Road, Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong