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SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
Hong Kong's toy industry has had a dominant role on the global stage in the past but after a recent exhibition that showcased some of its halcyon days one of the city's biggest manufacturers of playthings says it's time for the region to win back its place in the world's toy box.
Driving Change
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
Chelsia Lau is the chief designer for Ford in Shanghai and is behind some of its biggest projects. We speak to the Hongkonger about the changes in automotive design.
Detour 2015, Mat Gallagher
Detour 2015, Mat Gallagher
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
When it comes to art and design in Hong Kong, deTour is the heart and soul. Originally launched in 2004 as a side project to the Business of Design Week, the 10-day show now stands very much in its own right, celebrating the city's creative talents as well as those from across the globe...
Captured In Time
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
Photographer and academic Tse Ming Chong's visual archive of Hong Kong's rapid development
Eternal Evolution
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
An exhibition at HKDI this autumn titled "Tradition/Anti-Tradition" sought to examine the transformation of photography in Hong Kong and Mainland China by reviewing the early and recent work of leading photographers from both regions. Amanda Shuai discovered that the images also gave powerful insights regarding the future of the photographic arts.
Moving Images
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
The golden age of Hong Kong cinema may have passed but several productions with a local focus have recently received critical appreciation and good box office results, suggesting an important revival is under way. Libby Zeng met the talented directors behind two projects to explore their exceptional success.