The exhibition ‘Cosmos Archaeology: Exploration in Time and Space’, jointly organized by the Embassy of Switzerland in China, the National Museum of China (NMC ), and the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, with support from the Department of Astronomy and the Academy of Arts & Design at Tsinghua University, was officially unveiled at the NMC on July 2nd. This is the first Swiss exhibition held at the new NMC since its opening and marks a highlight in the celebrations of the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Switzerland and China.
The exhibition brings together no fewer than 233 exhibits by 49 artists from the Collection de l’Art Brut, as well as pieces by four self-taught Chinese artists. It is the first comprehensive research-based presentation of the development of Art Brut in China.
Hallo is a solo performance by Martin Zimmermann, an acclaimed Swiss choreographer and physical actor, with elements of mime, dance, circus and tragicomedy. He attempts to unravel his own absurd humor of his inner life inside out and get a grip on his whimsical thought processes.
Location: Theater, Hong Kong City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Central District, Hong Kong
This conference will focus on how technology can drive City Transformation. On both the city and regional levels, we will explore the Smart City Blueprint for Hong Kong and how smart resilient planning can successfully be realised in neighboring countries. On Day 2, we will further the discussion of how sensor technologies can connect for a wide range of applications including smart lighting, home automation, smart parking, surveillance, air and water quality monitoring, wellness monitoring and other novel applications.
Location: Grand Hall, Convention Centre 3, Science Park, Shatin, Hong Kong
Catherine Grossrieder is an artist who resides in Hong Kong. Having been born in Bangkok and brought up in Hong Kong, she’s been influenced by a multitude of Asian and Japanese style cartoons. Combined with the graffiti and hiphop culture, it has molded the style of her art that we know today.
Location: Over The Influence Gallery, First Floor, 159-163 Hollywood Road, Central, Hong kong Central
The 1st Hong Kong Kids International Film Festival (KIFF) will be held from 29th July to 6th August at The Grand Cinema. The renowned film star Ms. Sandra Ng is the Festival Ambassador.KIFF is going to present two Swiss movies: My Life as a Zucchini and Heidi
Location: The Grand Cinema, 1 Austin Rd W, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
This is the first time our Consulate participates in the HK Book Fair. Come and visit us during the exhibition period. Our booth will be situated at the “International Cultural Village” on 1/F, number 1A-A11.
Location: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, 1 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong
Join us at these special events with pitching sessions from Swiss student innovation teams and presentations from the entrepreneurs of MakerHive and MakerBay as professional advisors!
The World Harp Congress is the largest world-wide harp Festival. It attracts over 800 harpists from 50 countries and takes place every three years. The first of its Kind in Asia, the 13th World Harp Congress, will make its debut in Hong Kong in July 2017.
Location: Three venues at Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (APA)
The Swiss National Startup Team China 2017 is coming back to Hong Kong!Please join us for a fun evening with introduction to the Venture Leaders Program, Pitching Session, Match-Making and Networking Reception. We are looking for investors and business development partners.
Location: Mettā, 21/F California Tower Lan Kwai Fong, Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
