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Hong Kong: 60 Creatives Show You the Best of the City

by Victionary
RM37.00 MYR Now RM19.00 MYR Save 49%
Hong Kong: 60 Creatives Show You the Best of the City
Hong Kong: 60 Creatives Show You the Best of the City

Artists' insider guide to Hong Kong's hidden gems.

Imagine wandering through Hong Kong with an artist's eye, uncovering secrets that only locals know. This isn't just a guidebook; it's a gateway to the heart of Asia's World City through the perspectives of those who shape its culture and aesthetics. You'll see Hong Kong as a canvas of inspiration and discovery, perfect for the traveler who seeks depth and connection in their journey.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Hong Kong: 60 Creatives Show You the Best of the City

by Victionary
RM37.00 MYR Now RM19.00 MYR Save 49%
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ISBN: 9789881320308
Author: Victionary
Publisher: Victionary
Date of Publication: 2015-07-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Art, Travel
Related Topics: Art Books Monographs, Design, Photography, Guidebook, Travelogue
Goodreads rating: 4.0
(rated by 3 readers)

Description

Explore the enigmatic and eclectic city of Hong Kong the way the locals do, as 60 artists and creatives reveal their favorite destinations in Asia's World City. Suggestions include the Jockey Club Creative Arts Center, a studio and exhibition space housed in a repurposed factory building, the traditional and serene Jao Tsung-I Academy, an illuminating neon lights tour of the city, and the local favorite Pei Ho Street in Kowloon, where it is recommended you speak a little Cantonese. Brought to you by CITIX60, this is the locals' guide to some of the world's most renowned design hubs - cities that lead the world in creative output. Curated by a select group of artists, designers, chefs, architects, musicians, photographers, and filmmakers that call each city home, these books provide an insider's look at the hidden gems that make a trip memorable.
 

Artists' insider guide to Hong Kong's hidden gems.

Imagine wandering through Hong Kong with an artist's eye, uncovering secrets that only locals know. This isn't just a guidebook; it's a gateway to the heart of Asia's World City through the perspectives of those who shape its culture and aesthetics. You'll see Hong Kong as a canvas of inspiration and discovery, perfect for the traveler who seeks depth and connection in their journey.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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