The Vivid World of Chinese Characters – From the Origin to the Future (A Journey of Cultural Experience)
Chinese characters convey the way Chinese look at the world. Through the interactive exhibition featuring visual images, installations, interactive games and DIY workshops, you will explore the history and story of Chinese characters and find a hundred possibilities that connects you to Chinese characters.
DIY Workshops (April-June 2019)
1) DIY Chinese Characters Stone Rubbing
Before the invention of printing, people used paper and ink to make rubbings from stone inscriptions so that copies of the inscriptions could be studied. You can bring an auspicious idiom home in form of unique Chinese polysyllabic character with this traditional technique.
- Date: 20 April 2019 (Sat)
- Time: 10:30am-11:30am
- Venue : 1/F, Block F, Middle Zone, Jao Tsung-I Academy (800 Castle Peak Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong)
- Fee: HK$198 per person
- Language: English
2) DIY Woodcut Print of Beautiful Apsara
The flying apsaras of Dunhuang are one of the classics of Buddist art. You can create a beautiful image of a flying apsara in form of printmaking, which is a very important category of Chinese art.
- Date: 18 May 2019 (Sat)
- Time: 10:30am-12:30pm
- Venue : 1/F, Block F, Middle Zone, Jao Tsung-I Academy (800 Castle Peak Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong)
- Fee: HK$198 per person
- Language: English
3) DIY Stone Engraving of Chinese Zodiac
Learn about the culture of Chinese Zodiac animals and their oracle bone script characters. You can create a lovely image of your only Zodiac sign with engraving and printing technique.
- Date: 8 June 2019 (Sat)
- Time: 10:30am-12:30pm
- Venue : 1/F, Block F, Middle Zone, Jao Tsung-I Academy (800 Castle Peak Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong)
- Fee: HK$198 per person
- Language: English
For exhibition details: www.jtia.hk/en/exh_hanzi2017/
For online registration : www.jtia.hk/en/hanziworkshop8-enrollment/
Image Credit: Jao Tsung-I Academy
年齡
6+
價格
Workshop Fee: 198 港元
手機號
+(852) 2100 2828
鏈接
地址
九龍青山道800號
如何到達？
港鐵
美孚站 B 出口，朝香港大學專業進修學院方向，前行至中華電力變電站，登上行人天橋，左轉至青山道休憩公園，於交通燈處橫過青山道，即抵達饒宗頤文化館。
荔枝角站 A出口, 於長沙灣廣場側轉乘巴士 31B、32、35A、36B、286X，至「饒宗頤文化館」站下車。
九巴
九巴31B, 32, 35A, 36B, 40, 286X線，至「饒宗頤文化館」巴士站下車。