Untold Stories: Hong Kong Architecture

Hardback

Main Details

Title Untold Stories: Hong Kong Architecture
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Raymond Fung
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:320
Dimensions(mm): Height 245,Width 245
Category/GenreArchitecture
Architectural structure and design
ISBN/Barcode 9781911397335
Audience
General
Illustrations 387 Illustrations, unspecified

Publishing Details

Publisher Unicorn Publishing Group
Imprint Unicorn Publishing Group
NZ Release Date 1 June 2023
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Although Hong Kong has produced many internationally renowned architects and designers who have contributed significantly to its cityscape, there are many talented local architects who have played the role of an unsung hero in shaping this beautiful city. This book aims to capture the stories of theses talents whose unique work should be more widely known and appreciated. This lavishly illustrated book is the first to provide this essential showcase.

Author Biography

Professor Raymond Fung JP; FHKIA; HonAIA(HK), is a renowned ink-painter, architect and awardee of the Hong Kong Ten Outstanding Designers' Award and 50 major awards in visual arts, architecture and interior design. He is formerly the Honorary Architect and a current Adjunct Professor at the School of Architecture of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He is currently Board Member of HK Palace Museum, Committee Member and Member of Acquisitions Committee; Member of the Development Committee of WKCDA, LCSD Museum Expert Adviser, Advisor of Hong Kong Observatory Strategic Committee. LCSD Museum Expert Adviser, and advisor of Hong Kong Architecture Centre.