Xu Bing in Hong Kong: Eying East, Wondering West – Square Word Calligraphy Classroom

Nature:	Museums / Galleries / Public Spaces
Organiser(s):	Leisure and Cultural Services Department
Description:	‘Xu Bing in Hong Kong: Square Word Calligraphy’ marks the inaugural commissioning art initiative by artist Xu Bing in his role as Hong Kong’s Ambassador for Cultural Promotion. A highlight of this project is the exhibition ‘Eying East, Wondering West – Square Word Calligraphy Classroom’. Square Word Calligraphy is a unique form of writing that transforms English into a visual style resembling Chinese characters. In this exhibition, Xu Bing skillfully incorporates Hong Kong’s distinctive linguistic features, enriching the meaning and interpretation of Square Word Calligraphy. © Leisure and Cultural Services Department
Date:	26 March – 30 July 2025
Time:	10am to 6pm, Monday to Wednesday, Friday; 10am to 9pm, Saturday, Sunday and public holiday; Closed on Thursday (except public holiday)
Venue:	The Wing (Lower), G/F, Hong Kong Museum of Art
Ticket Price:	Free Admission
Website:	hk.art.museum/en/web/ma/exhibitions-and-events/eying-east-wondering-west.html
Enquiry:	2721 0116
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