Activity Purpose
(i) To promote visual arts education and cultivate a new generation of young people in Hong Kong with an appreciation for visual arts, thereby enhancing the general educational level.
(ii) For the advancement of education, we will regularly organize various visual arts activities, including art competitions, viewing programs, exhibitions, lectures, etc., encouraging everyone to exercise their creative freedom. This aims to foster interest and appreciation for local artistic culture and traditional values among different age groups, allowing the next generation to inherit and share these values, thus preserving the dignity and value of creative works in the cultural sector.
(iii) For the advancement of education, we aim to create a platform that allows for artistic creation, free expression, and an elevated understanding and appreciation of visual arts. Through various activities, we seek to uphold artistic creation and cultural heritage while promoting visual arts exchange in Hong Kong.
Projects
The projects focus on three core areas: Education & Heritage, Inclusion & Innovation, and International Collaboration & Influence.
Education & Heritage
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Establish a sustainable arts education system offering visual arts courses to the younger generation and the community, covering fundamental skills, art history, and creative applications.
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Create the "Visual Arts Heritage Fund" to support research, publications, and the preservation and promotion of local traditional art forms.
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Regularly organize the "Young Artists Development Program" to discover and nurture local talents, providing them with resources and professional mentorship.
Inclusion & Innovation
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Promote inclusive art projects that enable participation from individuals of diverse backgrounds and abilities, fostering a harmonious and inclusive art community.
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Develop a digital art platform leveraging technologies such as virtual reality and artificial intelligence to facilitate art creation and sharing, attracting the new generation.
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Collaborate with local businesses and organizations to launch social art initiatives that use visual arts to address societal issues and raise public awareness.
International Collaboration & Influence
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Host international art exchange programs, inviting overseas artists for residencies and exhibitions in Hong Kong while promoting local artists on the global stage.
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Establish a Global Visual Arts Alliance to foster cultural and resource sharing, enhancing Hong Kong’s position in the international visual arts landscape.
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Plan the inaugural "Asian Visual Arts Expo" within the next decade to showcase the diversity and innovation of regional visual arts, solidifying Hong Kong as a regional arts hub.