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Call for Curator/Artist in Residence 2019 Residency Period: March to May 2019 (one month) Application Deadline: 30 September 2018 24:00 (Hong Kong Time) Notifications to all applicants will be made via email in November 2018. Location: 1a space (Unit 14, Cattle Depot Artists Village, 63 Ma Tau Kok Road, To Kwa Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong) https://www.oneaspace.org.hk/ 1a space is now accepting applications from local and international curator/artist for a one-month Curator/Artist-in-Residence Program. With the aim of encouraging curatorial research in tandem with exhibition planning, the program provides one deserving curatorial talent or curatorial team/ artist or artist group a platform and necessary resources to realize an innovative and experimental project to fill the gap between larger public institutions and commercial ventures. The aim of this curatorial residency program is to promote arts in Hong Kong with international collaborations and to enhance international curatorial research in Hong Kong. 1a space provides allowance for flight tickets (for non-Hong Kong curator(s)/artist(s) only), accommodation (for non-Hong Kong curator(s)/artist(s) only), exhibition space and production fee to the curator(s)/artist(s), who produces an exhibition in 1a space in late-March to May 2018 with at least 1 related public programming. S/he will originate and present the exhibtion and related public programs within the residence period. For curator scheme, an inclusive of local artist(s) is encouraged. In addition, the selected curator(s)/artist(s) will be awarded an honorarium of HKD$10000. Proposals are evaluated on merit of project, singularity and innovatively of concept. All applications submitted will be considered final and treated as such. Applicants will not, under any circumstances, be permitted to add or edit an application once it has been submitted. All incomplete or duplicate applications will be immediately disqualified. All the submitted plans and materials will be entrusted confidentially. Submission Requirements: Please select one scheme for the application. Scheme 1: Curator-in-Residence Program Scheme 2: Artist-in-Residence Program Art and cultural practitioners with a pertinent experience in curating exhibtion and/or public art and cultural project A no more than 10-page detailed exhibition proposal that outlines both the curatorial statement, background and plan for the exhibition a short synopsis of proposed project (300 words max) expectation and objective for joining the project a working timeline for the exhibition to open in late-March 2018 List of participating artist(s) and short biography for each A completed Budget Plan with considerations for shipping and/or art production as well as artist fee Curator(s)’CV Portfolio of previous production and related practices To apply, please send us the required documents (in English) via e-mail to: info@oneaspace.org.hk or by post at Unit 14, Cattle Depot Artist Village, 63 Ma Tau Kok Road, To Kwa Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong If you have any questions, please contact us at: info@oneaspace.org.hk About 1a space 1a space, founded in 1998, is an independent, non-profit making contemporary visual art organization and art venue founded by a collective of Hong Kong artworkers. It moved from its original location an old government warehouse at Oil Street, North Point, to the current location at Cattle Depot in 2001. 1a space aims to promote the making, experimentation, exchange and dissemination of contemporary art both in Hong Kong and in the international arena. Over nearly two decades, 1a space has developed into one of Hong Kong’s leading contemporary art organizations. It has produced more than 150 exhibitions and activities, and has been active in international exchanges, cultural festivals, participatory community art, as well as art education and publication. The operation funding of 1a space has been supported by the grants and donations, while its administration cost is partially supported by the Hong Kong Arts Development Council. Non-discrimination policy: 1a space does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, cooperative partners, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and event participants.

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1a space, founded in 1998, is an independent, non-profit making contemporary visual arts organization and exhibition venue founded by a collective of Hong Kong artworkers. Over the past twenty years, 1a space has presented and organized more than 140 exhibitions and activities. 1a space has played a vital role in developing new frontiers for the visual arts scene in Hong Kong and its representation abroad. 1a space is now inviting applicants for the position of Programme Officer (Full-time), which aims to perform competently in the arts and event production industry, and will be introduced to various aspects of arts and event management and covering key knowledge and specialized areas required of exhibition producers. Responsibilities: Assist in the management of the gallery and related events Assist in the installation and dismantlement of exhibitions and provide on-site assistance of special events Conceptualize, create and execute visual graphics for programmes and promotional marketing materials Collaborate with gallery administrative team on campaigns to promote exhibition and related cultural programs Design and lead guided tours on different themes appropriately Provide a welcoming environment for visitors and event participants Requirements: Hong Kong residents aged 18 or above Diploma or equivalent qualification holder. Graduate from tertiary institutions related to exhibition design, arts production, publishing and editorial affairs or related field in the last 3 years Excellent design sense, good knowledge in output and printing Creative mindset and able to work independently on constructing design concept, execute artwork to final production Good knowledge in digital equipment set up Good photographic techniques Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Video editing will be an advantage Knowledge of web programming and experience of RWD (Responsive Web Design) will be an advantage Creative and strong passion in contemporary arts Highly organized and motivated to work in a creative environment. Strong communication and organizational skills Fluency in Cantonese, Mandarin and English Immediately available preferred *The Arts Production Internship Scheme is supported by the Hong Kong Arts Development Council. Interested parties please send full resume to info@oneaspace.org.hk (Subject: Application for the position of 1a space Programme Officer) by 12th August 2018. All applications will be treated in strict confidence and personal information will only be used for recruitment related purposes.

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《一分鐘社區雕塑 - 社區創意導賞》將藝術與導賞結合，帶給你嶄新的導賞體驗。我們將走訪九龍城區多個具歷史價值的地點，與大家一起分享鮮為人知的歷史與社區故事，更深入了解我們的社區。 導賞中我們會參考奧地利藝術家Erwin Wurm的作品「一分鐘雕塑」，鼓勵參加者利用該區的元素、事物及環境特色用一分鐘擺出特別造型。活動同時迎歡一家大細齊齊參與!造型沒有任何規範，參加者可透過造型表達自己對社區、歷史與建設意見發揮你的想像空間! 參加者的作品將以即影即有相機記錄，相片將於導賞完畢後現場派發給參加者。 ▶立即報名：https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc_USzo0F4ZHzxZTNGtzC7h63NeldzxZb6oKmgf4MdLrRaH1A/viewform --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 活動共一節，活動內容如下: 日期: 2018年7月21日 (六) 時間: 下午4時至5時30分 走訪地點: 海心公園至牛棚藝術村 備註： 1. 活動將以廣東話進行，費用全免。 2. 活動對象7歲或以上（未滿14歲必須由成人陪同）。 3. 活動人數為20人額滿即止。 4. 活動舉行前一星期將與成功報名者聯絡，以確定集合地點及詳情。 5. 查詢詳情，請電郵至kctwt@skhwc.org.hk或致電3183 0922與趙小姐聯絡。 6. 活動將於實地戶外進行，請帶備所需飲料補充水分。 ========================================================================== 躍變．龍城——九龍城主題步行徑為香港聖公會福利協會有限公司主辦項目，由市區更新基金撥款資助。步行徑旨在串連和組織九龍城、土瓜灣及紅磡區內現有及已規劃的主要歷史文化建築和設施，以及公共活動空間和交通節點，與市民共享。

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地點：1a空間多用途室（香港九龍土瓜灣馬頭角道63號牛棚藝術村14號） 日期：28/07/-26/10/2018 時間：11am-7pm 第一篇 一個古銅色的午睡 Artist： untrou-art 日期： 28/07-26/08/2018 第二篇 The Darkening Planet Artist： 廖偉棠 日期：01/09-23/09/2018 第三篇 在某刻把某物放入某處 Artist： 陳拍岸 日期：29/09-26/10/2018 展覽簡介 「 但是，在不欲其密封全暗時，依然會想像，將有三篇『故事』滋生在尾房。」 本次展覽由untrou-art策劃，展出三組藝術家untrou-art，廖偉棠和陳拍岸的作品，以三篇獨立「故事」組成一本隱形的「書」。而三篇獨立「故事」是由「文本」組成。 展覽作品，由源頭（原作或書本原型或完整論述）脫離而散成名字、片語、裝置、影像、聲音、攝影、物件、繪畫等， 在一個多維度的空間，各種類型的創作，互相遊移、混合或衝突。最終， 沒有了一種起源，只有這些去中心化的難以歸類的作品。它們各自成為自身的文本。 展覽活動 開幕分享會： 28/7/2018 下午2時30分 開幕聚會： 28/7/2018 下午5時 (歡迎攜酒水參與) 與會者： untrou-art ： 夏芝然（策展人）、高展毅（藝術家） 詩音樂：25／9／2018 下午5時 嘉賓：廖偉棠（詩人、攝影家）、高展毅（藝術家） 分享會： 29/9/2018 下午2時30分 對談者： 陳拍岸（藝術家）、夏芝然（策展人） 策展資訊 策展人：夏芝然 策劃：untrou-art 策展助理：陳嘉欣 合辦：kubrick 和1a space 《滋生在尾房的》 ╴╴一本隱形的「書」 策展人語 夏芝然 自序 想像著尾房在發生什麼事情？事實上，除了細小、悶熱外，可能就是無事發生。不動聲色的。 尾房，彷彿就是可有可無的尾巴，在正統（正式）之外或之前，臨時的，漂移的一個暫住地。 一個小空間，它並非就是全然災難或是苦難的，它有其多樣性，安靜地滋生著什麼，直到有人將其密封為罐頭。 但是，在不欲其密封全暗時，依然會想像，將有三篇「故事」滋生在尾房。 目錄 第一篇 一個古銅色的午睡 untrou-art ／創作 第二篇 The Darkening Planet 廖偉棠／創作 第三篇 在某刻把某物放入某處 陳拍岸／創作 後記 1. 展覽的結構：由三篇獨立「故事」組成一本隱形的「書」。而這三篇獨立「故事」是由「文本」組成。 2. 展覽的概念：「文本」。作品，由源頭（原作或書本原型或完整論述）脫離而散的，名字、片語、裝置、影像、聲音、攝影、物件、繪畫等， 在一個多維度空間，各種類型的寫作或創作，互相遊移、混合或衝突。最終， 沒有了一種起源，只有這些去中心化的難以歸類的作品。它們各自成為自身的文本。 第一篇 一個古銅色的午睡，衍生於《慾望之狗》裡的小說標題。 第二篇 The Darkening Planet，攝影集《微暗行星》的英文名字。 第三篇 書和片語成為視覺作品的一種媒介。或是視覺作品就是另一個故事。 藝術家及策展人簡介 untrou-art 法語，意味「黑洞」。untrou-art,黑洞藝術，香港獨立藝術團隊,現核心成員夏芝然、高展毅。 2013 年開始, untrou-art 遊走揉合藝術和文學, 策劃藝術項目和展覽 , 同時進行創作。目前,以跨媒介創作方式, 探索城市、空間和人之間的關係, 策劃的展覽不僅限於美術館或畫廊, 還在非正式場所/城市空間/網絡上發生。 策劃【把你吃掉﹣當念頭是漩渦】、【一條逃逸的路線】、【誰吃掉你的邊界】、untrou-art網絡及現場展【家，是一個展覽場所】、【香港是一座當代美術館 N個關鍵詞】、【囤積物，及其節外生枝的】等11個展覽。 夏芝然 香港作家、 獨立策展人。 至今出版了9本小說。2011 年開始，嘗試書寫打破常規小說載體的迷你小說。 迷你小說《甜美黑洞》 （夏芝然X 夏力)、《異色的橙》、《欲望之狗》(新作)。至今策劃了11個展覽。 高展毅 （小高） 香港藝術家，跨媒介創作，包括繪畫、裝置、新媒體以及聲音等。untrou-art 成員，策劃參與untrou-art的藝術項目。《一團東西》畫作系列為2012年香港當代藝術雙年展入圍作品。近年主要參展、策劃untrou-art展覽 。 廖偉棠 詩人、作家、攝影師。 1975年出生於廣東，後移居香港，並曾在北京生活5年。 曾獲香港文學獎雙年獎，臺灣時報文學獎，聯合報文學獎等，香港藝術發展獎2012年度最佳藝術家，2011年臺北國際詩歌節、2013年鹿特丹國際詩歌節等受邀詩人，2014年任西九自由野藝術節策展人（文學部分）。 近作有詩集《春盞》和《後覺書》、攝影集《微暗行星》和《尋找倉央嘉措》等。 曾獲邀參與2011年連州國際攝影節、2012年香港國際攝影節以及多個攝影、藝術聯展（北京、廣州、香港等地），亦舉辦多個攝影個展。 陳拍岸 1988年生於廣州。2013年畢業於廣州美術學院雕塑系，目前工作生活於廣州。其作品多以文字圖像結合的形式出現，創作媒介涉及繪畫數碼圖像及影像等。廣告公司，裝潢公司和快時尚公司的工作經歷，使他格外關註消費世界中廣告和包裝圖像下商品與人的互生關係。陳拍岸的作品具有強烈的詼諧視覺語言和邏輯。 主要參展經歷有【陳拍岸、黃永生、伍思波三人展】2018、【深港城市建築雙年展】2017、【所見非所見】2017、【畫內音】2017、【第三屆CAFAM雙年展】2016、【西岸藝術與設計博覽會】2016、【出了廣東的雞不是雞】2016、【場域的毛細管】2016、 【機構生產——廣州青年當代藝術生態考察】2015等。

Are you interested in learning the art of stencils and spraypainting? Hong Kong artist Bing Lee (now based in New York) was one of the early pioneers of using visual vocabulary as a personal diary to express emotions and feelings. He is visiting Hong Kong in order to teach interested students how to create their own visual vocabulary. This "Fast Art workshop" has been specially designed by Bing Lee to allow beginners experiencing and working with a renowned Hong Kong American artist under his guidance on how to create art. The workshop begins with a professional art demonstration by Bing Lee , where you will learn to help an artist in creating a large format banner for display together. Students learn the following: -How to use images as visual vocabulary to communicate. -Hands-on experience to make stencil art. -Work collectively as a team. Date : 22/7/2018（ Sun） Time : 3pm Address: 1a space Unit 14, Cattle Depot Artist Village, 63 Ma Tau Kok Road, To Kwa Wan, Kowloon Entry is on a first-come, first-served basis. ⏩⏩Entry is on a first-come, first-served basis. If you are interested in joining us, please fill in the online application form ; You can also email to info@oneaspace.org.hk or call 25290087 for details. 🤣 Bing Lee (b 1948 in Guangzhou, China) grew up in Hong Kong and then moved to New York in the late 1970s where he has lived and worked ever since. In 1990, the artist established Bing Lee studio and since then he has installed numerous site-specific public art projects worldwide including Kowloon Tong Station in Hong Kong and the Canal Street Subway Station in New York. Bing Lee is an artist in the Dismantling the Scaffold Exhibition at Tai Kwun Contemporary curated by Spring Workshop's Christina Li. (For details, please visit artist’s website: www.bingleestudio.com) Free admission. Limited seats available on registration. Registrations are based on first come first served basis. This public programme is part of Dismantling the Scaffold, curated by Christina Li in Tai Kwun Contemporary. Co-presented by 1a space and Tai Kwun.

你有沒有興趣學習模版藝術? 想嘗試使用噴畫創作嗎? 著名香港藝術家李秉罡(現居於美國紐約)是視覺詞彙創作的先驅，擅於以藝術作為語言創作個人日記，表達構思與抒發情感。藝術家現正到訪香港，希望與藝術愛好者分享創作的樂趣，帶領參加者創造屬於自己的視覺詞彙。 由藝術家李秉罡構思及製作的「速藝工作坊」(Fast Art workshop) ，將為初學者提供模版藝術與噴畫創作的體驗，及與著名美藉華裔當代藝術家互相協作交流的機會。藝術家將親身示範專業的創作技巧，並帶領參加者共同創作一幅大型展示橫幅，作品將於牛棚藝術村展出。 參加者將會學到: -如何利用圖象作為視覺詞彙進行溝通 -親身體驗製作模板噴畫作品 -與知名藝術家和藝術愛好者集體創作 日期: 22/7/2018（日 ） 時間: 下午三時正 地點 ：1a 空間 香港九龍土瓜灣馬頭角道63號牛棚藝術村14號 先到先得，額滿即止。 ⏩⏩有興趣參加者歡迎填寫網上報名表報名 ! 🤣 藝術家簡介： 李秉罡 1948年出生於中國廣州，在香港成長。於70年代後期移居美國，至今工作及居於美國紐約，擁有豐富的視覺藝術創作經驗。李氏在1990年建立李秉罡工作室, 曾於世界各地參與多個場域特定的公共藝術計劃，包括紐約市運輸局的堅尼街（Canal St.）地鐵站及香港港鐵九龍塘站。 李氏現為大館當代美術館展覽「拆棚」參與藝術家之一, 是次展覽由Spring工作室呈獻、李綺敏策展。(更多藝術家作品, 請參閱: www.bingleestudio.com) 費用全免。機會難得，欲報從速。 先到先得，額滿即止。 *本公共項目為由1a空間主辦及大館當代美術館主辦。為展覽「拆棚」的相關系列活動。

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1a space, founded in 1998, is an independent, non-profit making contemporary visual arts organization and exhibition venue founded by a collective of Hong Kong artworkers. Over the past twenty years, 1a space has presented and organized more than 140 exhibitions and activities. 1a space has played a vital role in developing new frontiers for the visual arts scene in Hong Kong and its representation abroad. 1a space is now inviting applicants for the position of Administration Officer (Full-time), which aims to perform competently in the changing arts and cultural environment, and will be introduced to various aspects of arts administration and covering key knowledge and specialized areas required of arts administrators. Responsibilities: Assist in general administrative and supporting duties of 1a space Assist in conducting research, planning and coordination on programming related tasks Liaise with different parties involved in exhibitions, events and guided tour Develop and implement marketing strategies and promotional campaign for the gallery, exhibition and related cultural programs Assist with the installation planning and dismantlement arrangement of exhibitions and the on-site assistance of special events Assist to invigilate exhibitions and events of the gallery Provide a welcoming environment for visitors Maintain knowledge and sensitivity of the ever-shifting digital landscape Requirements: Hong Kong residents aged 18 or above with fluency in Cantonese, Mandarin and English Possess a recognised university degree preferably in fine arts, design, Arts & Humanities or related disciplines within the last 3 years Creative and strong passion in contemporary arts A team player motivated to work in a creative environment with strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills Knowledge in digital equipment set up and photographic techniques is an advantage Experienced in digital marketing and social marketing is an advantage Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Video editing is an advantage Required to work at flexible hours or on Saturday, Sunday or public holidays for operational needs Preferably have 1-2 years of relevant experience in arts and culture. Immediately available preferred *The Arts Administration Internship Scheme is supported by the Hong Kong Arts Development Council. Interested parties please send a cover letter, full resume and expected salary to info@oneaspace.org.hk (Subject: Application for the position of 1a space Administration Officer 2018) by 15th July 2018. All applications will be treated in strict confidence and personal information will only be used for recruitment related purposes.