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The exhibition is categorised into "Painting and Calligraphy", "The Wisdom Path" and "His Academic Research and Daily Life". Over 200 precious items of the renowned scholar's works, paintings, calligraphy, poetry, manuscripts, letters, photos and his rare book collections on display to showcase Professor Jao's brilliant achievements in various academic fields, literature and art.
Officiating at the opening ceremony are the Chief Executive, Mr Donald Tsang; the Vice-Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, Professor Xu Jialu; the Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR, Mr Gao Siren; the Director of the Palace Museum, Beijing, Mr Zheng Xinmiao; the Secretary for Home Affairs, Dr Patrick Ho; Professor Jao Tsung-i; Mr Li Ka-shing; the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong, Professor Lap-chee Tsui; the Acting Director of Leisure and Cultural Services, Mr Chung Ling-hoi; the Director of Jao Tsung-I Petite Ecole of the University of Hong Kong, Professor CF Lee; representative of "Lim Por Yen Academic Fund" of the University of Hong Kong, Mr Peter Lam Kin-ngor; and Presidents of Jao Tsung-I Petite Ecole Fan Club, Mr Chan Wai-nam, Mr Simon Suen, Mr Gabriel Yu and Ms Ko Pui-shuen.
A press tour of the exhibition will be arranged on the same day. Fin Art Coordinator of Jao Tsung-I Petite Exole of the University of Hong Kong Mr Tang Wai Hung and its Research Coordinator Mr Cheng Wai Ming will introduce the exhibits.
Media representatives are cordially invited to cover the event. The details are:
Date: December 13, 2006 (Wednesday)
Venue: Exhibition Gallery, Hong Kong Central Library, Causeway Bay
Time:
4.45pm – 5.45pm Press Tour
6.30pm – 7.30pm Opening Ceremony
(Please note: those who wish to cover the opening ceremony should be in position before 6pm. Fixed press position will be arranged. Photographers are advised to bring along tele-lenses.)
For media enquiries, please contact Ms Cherry Cheung, External Relations Office, the University of Hong Kong (tel: 2859 2606).
"A Passage to Jao Tsung-I — Fusion of Art and Scholarship" Opening Ceremony
12 Dec 2006
"A Passage to Jao Tsung-I — Fusion of Art and Scholarship" exhibition will be opened tomorrow (December 13) at the Exhibition Hall of Hong Kong Central Library. It will run from December 14 to January 4, 2007. Admission is free.
The exhibition is categorised into "Painting and Calligraphy", "The Wisdom Path" and "His Academic Research and Daily Life". Over 200 precious items of the renowned scholar's works, paintings, calligraphy, poetry, manuscripts, letters, photos and his rare book collections on display to showcase Professor Jao's brilliant achievements in various academic fields, literature and art.
Officiating at the opening ceremony are the Chief Executive, Mr Donald Tsang; the Vice-Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, Professor Xu Jialu; the Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR, Mr Gao Siren; the Director of the Palace Museum, Beijing, Mr Zheng Xinmiao; the Secretary for Home Affairs, Dr Patrick Ho; Professor Jao Tsung-i; Mr Li Ka-shing; the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong, Professor Lap-chee Tsui; the Acting Director of Leisure and Cultural Services, Mr Chung Ling-hoi; the Director of Jao Tsung-I Petite Ecole of the University of Hong Kong, Professor CF Lee; representative of "Lim Por Yen Academic Fund" of the University of Hong Kong, Mr Peter Lam Kin-ngor; and Presidents of Jao Tsung-I Petite Ecole Fan Club, Mr Chan Wai-nam, Mr Simon Suen, Mr Gabriel Yu and Ms Ko Pui-shuen.
A press tour of the exhibition will be arranged on the same day. Fin Art Coordinator of Jao Tsung-I Petite Exole of the University of Hong Kong Mr Tang Wai Hung and its Research Coordinator Mr Cheng Wai Ming will introduce the exhibits.
Media representatives are cordially invited to cover the event. The details are:
Date: December 13, 2006 (Wednesday)
Venue: Exhibition Gallery, Hong Kong Central Library, Causeway Bay
Time:
4.45pm – 5.45pm Press Tour
6.30pm – 7.30pm Opening Ceremony
(Please note: those who wish to cover the opening ceremony should be in position before 6pm. Fixed press position will be arranged. Photographers are advised to bring along tele-lenses.)
For media enquiries, please contact Ms Cherry Cheung, External Relations Office, the University of Hong Kong (tel: 2859 2606).
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