Hong Kong Design Centre

Supporting Event - Unseen - The Making of Traditional Chinese Furniture

Co-organised by HKDI Gallery and Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM), the exhibition reveals the aesthetics and value of traditional wooden craftsmanship behind the contemporary design furniture for HKPM’s Scholars Commons. It features a Chinese furniture project by two fine craftsmen, Mr. Tse Shing Luen and Mr. Roy Ng. They will employ the rarely seen traditional Chinese wooden craftsmanship to produce the design furniture by renowned designers Mr. Samuel Chen and Mr. Freeman Lau. The exhibition will also feature video documentaries that narrate the unseen stories and insights behind traditional wooden craftsmanship to benefit academia, design community and students.