Events Archive - Sassy Hong Kong https://www.sassyhongkong.com/events/ The girl's guide to everything Hong Kong Fri, 09 Jun 2023 10:05:20 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://www.sassyhongkong.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/favicon.png Events Archive - Sassy Hong Kong https://www.sassyhongkong.com/events/ 32 32 Anselm Kiefer: Golden Age at Villepin https://www.sassyhongkong.com/events/anselm-kiefer-golden-age-villepin/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 10:05:20 +0000 https://www.sassyhongkong.com/?post_type=events&p=129804 German artist Anselm Kiefer celebrates the mythology that surrounds the ancient ‘Golden Age’, putting on display a large-scale installation and paintings created between 2020 to 2022, accompanied by salon talks, guided tours and educational materials. When: Open to the public Thursday to Saturday, 11am to 7pm and Sunday to Wednesday, 11am to 6pm by appointment […]

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]]> German artist Anselm Kiefer celebrates the mythology that surrounds the ancient ‘Golden Age’, putting on display a large-scale installation and paintings created between 2020 to 2022, accompanied by salon talks, guided tours and educational materials.

When: Open to the public Thursday to Saturday, 11am to 7pm and Sunday to Wednesday, 11am to 6pm by appointment only

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]]> New Moroism at White Cube Hong Kong https://www.sassyhongkong.com/events/new-moroism-at-white-cube-hong-kong/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 10:00:37 +0000 https://www.sassyhongkong.com/?post_type=events&p=129802 “New Moroism” brings together four emerging artists of East Asian heritage — Chris Huen Sin-Kan, Timothy Lai, Su Yu-Xin and Michael Ho — to explore the aesthetic paradigm “Moroism”, looking at the ideation of figuration in painting. Works are grounded in personal narrative and include large-scale oil paintings, dynamic landscapes, hand-made pigments, superimposed images and […]

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]]> “New Moroism” brings together four emerging artists of East Asian heritage — Chris Huen Sin-Kan, Timothy Lai, Su Yu-Xin and Michael Ho — to explore the aesthetic paradigm “Moroism”, looking at the ideation of figuration in painting. Works are grounded in personal narrative and include large-scale oil paintings, dynamic landscapes, hand-made pigments, superimposed images and more.

When: Open Tuesday to Saturday, 11am to 7pm

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]]> HOPE—Patricia Piccinini at Tai Kwun Contemporary https://www.sassyhongkong.com/events/hope-patricia-piccinini-tai-kwun-contemporary/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 09:57:01 +0000 https://www.sassyhongkong.com/?post_type=events&p=129800 For an immersive experience this summer, head to Tai Kwun Contemporary for a large-scale exhibition by renowned Australian artist Patricia Piccinini. HOPE features over 50 detailed and highly imaginative works including human-scale hyper-realistic sculptures, installations suspended from the ceiling, paintings, moving images and more. When: Tuesday to Sunday, 11am to 7pm

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]]> For an immersive experience this summer, head to Tai Kwun Contemporary for a large-scale exhibition by renowned Australian artist Patricia Piccinini. HOPE features over 50 detailed and highly imaginative works including human-scale hyper-realistic sculptures, installations suspended from the ceiling, paintings, moving images and more.

When: Tuesday to Sunday, 11am to 7pm

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]]> Contact by William Furniss at Ben Brown Fine Arts https://www.sassyhongkong.com/events/contact-william-furniss-ben-brown-fine-arts/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 09:49:31 +0000 https://www.sassyhongkong.com/?post_type=events&p=129787 Part of the Ben Brown Fine Arts’ “Spotlight on Hong Kong” summer programme (highlighting local artistic talent!), this contemplative exhibition by William Furniss looks at his often-laborious practice of image-making, framed by architectural façades of the city. When: Tuesday to Saturday, 11am to 7pm

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]]> Part of the Ben Brown Fine Arts’ “Spotlight on Hong Kong” summer programme (highlighting local artistic talent!), this contemplative exhibition by William Furniss looks at his often-laborious practice of image-making, framed by architectural façades of the city.

When: Tuesday to Saturday, 11am to 7pm

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]]> Celebrate International Day of Yoga with the Consulate General of India, Hong Kong https://www.sassyhongkong.com/events/international-day-of-yoga-consulate-general-of-india-hong-kong/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 07:26:28 +0000 https://www.sassyhongkong.com/?post_type=events&p=129780 Whether you’re a certified yogi, a casual practitioner or a total beginner — International Day of Yoga is the perfect opportunity to roll out a mat and celebrate this spiritual practice! Join the Consulate General of India, Hong Kong and over 10 established yoga centres at Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park on Saturday, 17 June for […]

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]]> Whether you’re a certified yogi, a casual practitioner or a total beginner — International Day of Yoga is the perfect opportunity to roll out a mat and celebrate this spiritual practice! Join the Consulate General of India, Hong Kong and over 10 established yoga centres at Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park on Saturday, 17 June for an uplifting morning session in a green open space with waterfront views. Free yoga mats, T-shirts, water bottles and souvenir bags will be provided to all participants.

When: 7:30am to 10am

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]]> Centre for Refugees “World Refugee Day” Celebration Event https://www.sassyhongkong.com/events/centre-for-refugees-world-refugee-day-celebration-event/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 06:36:58 +0000 https://www.sassyhongkong.com/?post_type=events&p=129775 Being a refugee is not a choice. World Refugee Day is on Tuesday, 20 June — commemorating refugees’ resilience and bravery. Join the Christian Action Centre for Refugees’ weekend event to celebrate and acknowledge, with henna booths, African Djembe tryouts, a mini leather wallet-making workshop and more interactive programs to raise awareness about the crisis […]

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]]> Being a refugee is not a choice. World Refugee Day is on Tuesday, 20 June — commemorating refugees’ resilience and bravery. Join the Christian Action Centre for Refugees’ weekend event to celebrate and acknowledge, with henna booths, African Djembe tryouts, a mini leather wallet-making workshop and more interactive programs to raise awareness about the crisis of refugee migration.

When: 12pm to 8pm

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]]> LUÜNA’s “Empowered, Period.” Campaign https://www.sassyhongkong.com/events/luunas-empowered-period-campaign/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 06:23:02 +0000 https://www.sassyhongkong.com/?post_type=events&p=129768 LUÜNA’s special fundraising event puts empowering women — like Catherine Gurtin from PathFinders and Adella Namagambe from Refugee Union — at the forefront to bring awareness about Hong Kong’s period poverty. Proceeds will go towards LUÜNA’s aim to bring free period products to individuals from under-served communities. Also expect food, drinks and goodie bags. When: […]

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]]> LUÜNA’s special fundraising event puts empowering women — like Catherine Gurtin from PathFinders and Adella Namagambe from Refugee Union — at the forefront to bring awareness about Hong Kong’s period poverty. Proceeds will go towards LUÜNA’s aim to bring free period products to individuals from under-served communities. Also expect food, drinks and goodie bags.

When: 6:30pm to 8:30pm

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]]> Graphic Design in Japan (Hong Kong Edition) https://www.sassyhongkong.com/events/graphic-design-in-japan-hong-kong-edition/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 06:18:23 +0000 https://www.sassyhongkong.com/?post_type=events&p=129727 Take in the year’s best graphic design works, selected by a group of Japanese design professionals, and partake in design dialogues covering different topics essential to graphic design. Get involved with a Graphic Design Mini Workshop and an Interactive Zone to further immerse yourself with the winning works. When: 11am to 8pm

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]]> Take in the year’s best graphic design works, selected by a group of Japanese design professionals, and partake in design dialogues covering different topics essential to graphic design. Get involved with a Graphic Design Mini Workshop and an Interactive Zone to further immerse yourself with the winning works.

When: 11am to 8pm

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]]> Drag Jam’s The Drag Dictionary Workshop https://www.sassyhongkong.com/events/drag-jams-the-drag-dictionary-workshop/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 02:22:15 +0000 https://www.sassyhongkong.com/?post_type=events&p=129715 This Drag workshop by Drag Jam will introduce you to the art of drag — sharing first-hand experiences of our city’s local drag performances. You’ll have a chance to learn makeup and styling techniques from experienced artists and explore your own drag personas and styles, with professional guidance. When: 4pm to 7pm

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]]> This Drag workshop by Drag Jam will introduce you to the art of drag — sharing first-hand experiences of our city’s local drag performances. You’ll have a chance to learn makeup and styling techniques from experienced artists and explore your own drag personas and styles, with professional guidance.

When: 4pm to 7pm

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]]> Ho Yuk (Let’s Love Hong Kong) Opening Film Screening + Post-Screening Talk https://www.sassyhongkong.com/events/ho-yuk-lets-love-hong-kong-opening-film-screening-post-screening-talk/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 01:58:13 +0000 https://www.sassyhongkong.com/?post_type=events&p=129708 The first woman and lesbian-directed lesbian feature film in Hong Kong, Ho Yuk (Let’s Love Hong Kong) (2002) “broke the male gaze and stereotyped fantasies of lesbians” in the local cinema industry. Watch a digitally high-resolution remaster at Eaton’s Kino theatre this Pride Month, the city’s premiere of this version. When: 7pm

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]]> The first woman and lesbian-directed lesbian feature film in Hong Kong, Ho Yuk (Let’s Love Hong Kong) (2002) “broke the male gaze and stereotyped fantasies of lesbians” in the local cinema industry. Watch a digitally high-resolution remaster at Eaton’s Kino theatre this Pride Month, the city’s premiere of this version.

When: 7pm

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