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Accessibility Tour from Home: Welcome to the Spinning Factory!

Available from 22.05.2020

Accessibility Tour from Home is a series of online tours with audio description in Cantonese, Hong Kong sign language interpretation and accessible captions. The tour is divided into 4 chapters including History of Nan Fung Textiles, Industrial Machines and 5 Steps of Cotton Spinning, Cotton Products of the Everyday as well as Principles of a Spinning Wheel, for a wider audience to enjoy the highlights of Welcome to the Spinning Factory! Download Audio Description Script Chapter 1: History of Nan Fung […]

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Yee I-Lann: Until We Hug Again

01.09-07.11.2021

Yee I-Lann: Until We Hug Again  is the first solo exhibition in Hong Kong by Yee I-Lann, an internationally acclaimed contemporary artist from Kota Kinabalu, the State of Sabah, Malaysia. Yee established her artistic career through digitally manipulating images from found photographs and historical archives. Her works respond to the modern history of the Southeast Asia Archipelago and its colonial past and postcolonial present. Interrogating the nature of photographic imagery, which often subconsciously capture power structures such as hegemony, hierarchy […]

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Seed to Textile 2021

01.09-07.11.2021

The textiles we wear are made of fabric. Most fabrics are woven or knitted fibres, some of which are derived from natural plants. This is why Seed to Textile, a year-long community project, traces textile manufacturing down to its origin. The ‘seed’ was sown when Vivek and Juli Cariappa from Krac-A-Dawna Organic Farm, our collaborators from Mysore, India visited Hong Kong during Summer Programme 2019. Alongside CHAT programmes, Vivek and Juli introduced their operation ecosystem from growing, producing to selling […]

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Stampede: Tikar-to-Go!

01.09-07.11.2021

A free, self-guided stamping activity for all, inviting our visitors to bring home a keepsake from the exhibition Yee I-Lann: Until We Hug Again . For CHAT Summer Programme 2021, design elements for the stamps are drawn from the work titled Tikar Emoji , which is a colourful handwoven tikar  (mat) composed of traditional patterns and smiling emojis. Traditionally, tikar creates an active space for people to gather and spend time with family, friends and their communities. What would you do on […]

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CHAT 5th Anniversary – Factory of Tomorrow

16.03.2024-14.07.2024

Does heritage only serve to record a bygone era and feed the nostalgia of those living in changing times? How can we collectively learn from the past and forge a better future? In spring 2024, CHAT celebrates its 5th anniversary with the group exhibition Factory of Tomorrow. Featuring CHAT’s own contemporary art collection and newly commissioned works, it endeavours to critically examine the past and evoke imagination for what is to come. From textile works and sculptures to immersive installations […]

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Decorative Mending & Darning Lab

30.10-11.12.2021

Tickets $180|RSVP Mend - don’t dump! Harness the power of mending and darning to give your pre-loved garments a new life with personal touches to spruce up your outfit! Immerse yourself in the motion of needle and thread and let’s make together! Starting from 30 October 2021, the doors of CHAT Lab will open for mending and darning tutorials. Participants are invited to bring their pre-loved garments that need fixing and learn mending (for woven garments like denim, shirts and […]

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Special Arrangement during Art Week

CHAT and CHAT Shop Special Open Hours during Art Week

Date: 26-30.03.2024
Special Opening Hours : 10:30am-7:30pm

Resume to normal open hours on 31.03.2024 and after