“The Art@Harbour initiative leverages Hong Kong’s iconic Victoria Harbour [as a backdrop] for the artistic installations in the hope of making it into our artistic brand,” deputy director Eve Tam Mei-yee said.
The installation, titled “Continuous”, at Tamar Park in Admiralty features about 200 egg-shaped objects, each of which are three metres or five metres tall.
The ovoids, which sit both on land and water in the harbour, are a collaboration between the department and Japanese brand teamLab, an interdisciplinary group of artists formed in 2001 in Tokyo.
Tam said the installation bore the hallmarks of the art collective’s still and contemplative style, and he encouraged visitors to interact calmly with the exhibits, which are accompanied by music.
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