Hong Kong’s K11 MUSEA and the Mall Remade as Museum
香港 K11 MUSEA、美術館になった商業空間
- K11 Group / New World Development (Hong Kong; founded by Adrian Cheng)
- Hong Kong, Shanghai
- Corporate programme — A “cultural commerce” model embedding programming curated by the non-profit K11 Art Foundation (est. 2010) into retail complexes (K11 Art Mall / K11 MUSEA)
- Foundation commissions, co-productions with international institutions, and a residency (Wuhan); the retail tenancy underwrites the venue
- Permanent, year-round; rotating exhibitions cycle through in-house galleries, the atrium, and the sunken plaza
- c. 111,483 m² GFA; the 35 m Opera Theatre atrium (c. 1,115 m² of hand-tamped aluminium and c. 1,800 programmable spotlights by Speirs Major), a c. 25-ft LED in the Sunken Plaza, and 50,000+ sq ft of living walls
- 2009
- Active