posts tagged ‘hong kong 香港’

Hong Kong University | appointment

Fall 2011 Special Lecture Series | HKU Shanghai Study Center, 2011
Fall 2011 Special Lecture Series | HKU Shanghai Study Center, 2011

From September 2011 onwards, Bert de Muynck | MovingCities has been appointed ‘assistant professor’ at the The University of Hong Kong – Faculty of Architecture, teaching the course on ‘Architecture Theory and History [20th Century]‘ at HKU Shanghai Study Centre. We’re very pleased to share this news and place special focus onto the upcoming ‘Under the Skin‘-fall lecture series, to be held at HKU in Shanghai. read more »

Guangzhou | Delta Four forum [review]

Delta Four | Guangzhou March 11, 2011
Delta Four | Guangzhou March 11, 2011

As a follow-up to the announcement of the DELTA FOUR | A Living Museum of Urban History: the Four Cities in the PRD event, we review the day in words and images. read more »

Guangzhou | Delta Four forum

Delta Four | Guangzhou March 11, 2011
Delta Four | Guangzhou March 11, 2011

MovingCities is on its way to Guangzhou 广州 to participate in the DELTA FOUR | A Living Museum of Urban History: the Four Cities in the PRD-forum 三角四方 – 行进中的歷史博物馆: 广州/深圳/香港/澳门 on Friday March 11, 2011.
Organized by the School of Architecture | The Chinese University of Hong Kong in association with Colombia University USA, the forum will be centered around Guangzhou 广州, Shenzhen 深圳, Macau 澳门 and Hong Kong 香港. read more »

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 »

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