





【Qing Yong Jue Le】Exploring Tai O | Architecture-themed Guided Tour and Model-making Workshop
Description
🗺️【Discovering Tai O – Exploring the Geometric Aesthetics of Tai O’s Narrow Alleys】📍
Tai O, known as the "Venice of the East," is one of Hong Kong’s most unique and irreplaceable fishing villages. Its rich heritage of fishing, salt-making, and agriculture has shaped this treasured land, while its distinctive interplay between water and land has created a one-of-a-kind landscape. Amidst the cluster of stilt houses and diverse buildings, what secrets lie hidden? This time, we invite you to step into a geometric journey through the narrow alleys and uncover the stories concealed within architectural details!
Through on-site exploration, gain insights into Tai O’s unique culture and way of life from architectural and craftsmanship perspectives. Even better, you’ll get to create your very own Tai O story model, taking home a tangible memory of this special journey!
——Rediscover the architectural craftsmanship often overlooked in modern cities——
Immersive Observation|Appreciate the intricate details and geometric beauty of Tai O’s architecture
Discussion & Exchange|Learn how village shops survive and thrive through conversations with locals
Capture Inspiration|Freely explore and document what matters most to you
Creative Play|Transform your Tai O story into a physical model through hands-on creation
——Two activity sessions—sure to have one that suits you!——
1️⃣ Architectural Themed Guided Tour
Date|24 August 2024 (Sun)
Time|10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location|Various spots in Tai O
Fee|$120 per person (includes community story booklet, exploration zine, and shop sharing)
2️⃣ Model Creation Workshop
Date|14 September 2024 (Sun)
Time|2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Location|Various spots in Tai O
Fee|$150 per person (includes instructor guidance, model-making materials, and paper base)
📌 Additional Information
Quota|12 participants per session for community members interested in Tai O and local landscapes
Deadline|Guided Tour: 22 August, Workshop: 12 September
🌈 Let’s step into Tai O together, uncover the architectural secrets hidden in time, and reshape its story with our own hands! 👣✨
Tai O, known as the "Venice of the East," is one of Hong Kong’s most unique and irreplaceable fishing villages. Its rich heritage of fishing, salt-making, and agriculture has shaped this treasured land, while its distinctive interplay between water and land has created a one-of-a-kind landscape. Amidst the cluster of stilt houses and diverse buildings, what secrets lie hidden? This time, we invite you to step into a geometric journey through the narrow alleys and uncover the stories concealed within architectural details!
Through on-site exploration, gain insights into Tai O’s unique culture and way of life from architectural and craftsmanship perspectives. Even better, you’ll get to create your very own Tai O story model, taking home a tangible memory of this special journey!
——Rediscover the architectural craftsmanship often overlooked in modern cities——
Immersive Observation|Appreciate the intricate details and geometric beauty of Tai O’s architecture
Discussion & Exchange|Learn how village shops survive and thrive through conversations with locals
Capture Inspiration|Freely explore and document what matters most to you
Creative Play|Transform your Tai O story into a physical model through hands-on creation
——Two activity sessions—sure to have one that suits you!——
1️⃣ Architectural Themed Guided Tour
Date|24 August 2024 (Sun)
Time|10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location|Various spots in Tai O
Fee|$120 per person (includes community story booklet, exploration zine, and shop sharing)
2️⃣ Model Creation Workshop
Date|14 September 2024 (Sun)
Time|2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Location|Various spots in Tai O
Fee|$150 per person (includes instructor guidance, model-making materials, and paper base)
📌 Additional Information
Quota|12 participants per session for community members interested in Tai O and local landscapes
Deadline|Guided Tour: 22 August, Workshop: 12 September
🌈 Let’s step into Tai O together, uncover the architectural secrets hidden in time, and reshape its story with our own hands! 👣✨
Terms & Conditions
- Under no circumstances will absentees be considered as having voluntarily forfeited their participation in the activity and will not be entitled to rescheduling or other arrangements.
- Participants suffering from any of the following conditions, including but not limited to fever, cough, flu/cold, skin diseases, or being under the influence of drugs or alcohol, are not advised to participate in this activity.
- Any participant infected with a communicable disease listed in Schedule 1 of the Prevention and Control of Diseases Ordinance (Cap. 599, Laws of Hong Kong) is not allowed to participate in this activity.
- On the day of the event, please refer to the following arrangements in case of adverse weather conditions.
- Participants must ensure that the information provided is true and accurate. If the event is cancelled or postponed due to adverse weather, participants will be notified by phone, email, or SMS. Please remain attentive.
- Please take good care of your personal belongings. Any loss or damage shall be borne solely by the participant.
- The event is covered by public liability insurance. Participants are fully responsible for arranging and paying for their own applicable insurance coverage, such as life, health, or other forms of insurance.
- Under all circumstances, participants must strictly follow the instructions of the event organizers' staff.
- The event itinerary may be changed due to adverse weather without prior notice. The organizer reserves the final right to determine the event arrangements.