Projects
Illuminating Neon – The Craftsmanship and Aesthetics of Hong Kong Neon Signs
Year of Approval
2018-2019
Grantee
Mr KWOK Sze-hang
Project Coordinator
Mr KWOK Sze-hang
Project Status
Completed in February 2022
Brief Description of the Project
The project aims to study the aesthetics of neon sign artworks; preserve the craftsmanship of visualisation and production of neon signs; review the historical development, social phenomena and consumer culture of Hong Kong in the second half of the 20th century; and promote the concerned visual culture.
Project Deliverable(s)
The Project deliverables included:
(a) Book/Booklet/Academic journalA bilingual publication titled " Hong Kong Neon Sign Artworks - Restaurant"