posts tagged ‘hong kong 香港’

Hong Kong snapshots | part II

View from the Star Ferry | Hong Kong, July 7, 2009
View from the Star Ferry | Hong Kong, July 7, 2009

During the second day of our Hong Kong trip (check day one), we moved around on the island with the Hong Kong Tramways and away from it by Star Ferry. The first one is a system of narrow double-decker city trams that move along the low-levels of the north coast of Hong Kong Island, the second one the boats connecting Hong Kong Island with Tsim Sha Tsui on the Kowloon side. read more »

Hong Kong snapshots | part I

View from The Belcher's | Hong Kong, July 6, 2009
View from The Belcher's | Hong Kong, July 6, 2009

Moving from one level to another, we discovered Hong Kong Island during our first day. Starting at “The Belcher’s“, a high-rise high-density residential development advertised as “a rare privilege for the precious few”, we wandered in-between the wobbling crowd, through a fine and colorful forest of slender skyscrapers. read more »

Macau >> Hong Kong

Macau - Hong Kong | July 6, 2009
Macau - Hong Kong | July 6, 2009

On Monday July 6, MovingCities moved from Macau to Hong Kong. As during our Shenzhen to Macau travel, we traveled by turbojet. A couple of snapshots while speeding through the mouth of the Pearl River Delta. After the skyline, the sea.
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moving elsewhere

Arq’a > Interviews Bert de Muynck & Mónica Carriço: “Acções Patrimoniais – Perspectivas Críticas” (excerto) por Luís Santiago Baptista e Paula Melâneo [PORTUGUESE]

we make money not art > book review: Beyond no.2 – Values and Symptoms edited by Pedro Gadanho (SUN publishers) w/ Bert de Muynck’s contribution: ‘The City Seekers

ArchiNed > Shanghai World Expo 2010 – de Europese Paviljoens Bert de Muynck over Europese paviljoens Expo 2010 [DUTCH]

La Biennale di Venezia > People meet the architect. WANG SHU 12th International Architecture Exhibition – People meet in architecture