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| The Peak_Architectural Model_ Hong Kong _by TFP Farrells: Architectural models, like this one of TFP Farrell’s Peak Tower, will be display during the exhibition |
HONG KONG – Great by
Design: British Architecture – Asian Vision, an exhibition organised by The Royal
Institute of British Architects (RIBA) in partnership with the GREAT Britain
campaign , will open from 31 March to 11 April 2015 in Hong Kong, celebrating
the international and collaborative nature of British architecture in Asia.
Recognised for its
audacity, innovation and creativity, British architecture has formed a natural
and intuitive relationship with Asian vision, foresight and entrepreneurial
flair to produce some of the world’s most creative and innovative projects.
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Hysan Place_Interior View_Hong Kong_
by Benoy: Interior view
of Hysan Place
in Causeway Bay,
designed by British architecture practice Benoy
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Alongside the exhibition, there will also be a public forum
and Asia’s first airing of ‘The Brits who Built the Modern World’, three short
films by BBC TV.
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Jockey Club Innovation Tower_
Louver Study_Hong Kong_by Zaha
Hadid Architects:
The exhibition showcases behind-the-scenes design materials
,
like this Louver study showing airflows aroun
the Jockey Club Innovation Tower
at PolyU, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects
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To showcase how the contemporary architectural landscape is
shaped, Great by Design will offer the public rare insight into the creative
background of some of the world’s most recognised buildings and outstanding
recent projects.
Great by Design will also highlight key moments in the
development of various architectural landmarks, reflecting their impact not
just for the people who use them, but also for the evolution of architecture
itself.
For a complete copy
of the company’s news release, please contact:
Jessica Ching
Consultant
T +852 2533 9949
10/F, Oxford House, Taikoo Place, 979 King’s Road, Quarry
Bay, Hong Kong
