K11 Art Foundation Youth Art Power Programme 2023 I Art Docent Training

Date

Every Tuesday and Friday, 30.07.2023 – 22.08.2023 (except 30.07.2023)

Language

Cantonese supplemented with English

Admission

Free

Guest Artist

Kwok Mang Ho Frog King, pioneering conceptual and performance artist from Hong Kong

Guest Lecturer

Billy Sy, Lecturer at School of Drama, The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts

Collaborators

1a space, Hong Kong; Asia Art Archive, Hong Kong; Asia Society Hong Kong Center; M+, Hong Kong; Para Site, Hong Kong

K11 Art Foundation is pleased to announce the return of the Youth Art Power Programme this summer after its successful debut last year. The Programme this year emphasises fruitful exchange among the art ecosystem through diversified course content, providing a broader and more in-depth exploration of the art world.

The Programme offers highly interactive and engaging training, with hands-on activities and visits to leading art institutions. Participants will learn and gain invaluable insights from experienced educators and art practitioners.

Apply now if you are between the ages of 15 and 26 and passionate about art! Participants who have completed the Programme will receive a certificate, and gain exclusive working opportunities in various art projects to put learning into practice!

We can offer you…

  • Multi-disciplinary training programme to develop skills and passion in the art industry
  • Invaluable insights from experienced docents and professional art practitioners from leading art institutions
  • Immersive field trips to contemporary art institutions
  • An interactive platform to connect with young like-minded art lovers
  • A certificate of achievement upon completion of the Programme 
  • Exclusive working opportunities in upcoming art exhibitions and events

Course Quota: 40

Eligibility Requirements: Youth aged 15 to 26 who is passionate about art

Application Deadline: 21 July 2023 12 pm, successful applicants will be notified via email on or before 24 July 2023

Deposit Payment: Successful applicants will be required to pay a deposit of HK$500 either by cash or crossed cheque on 30 July 2023, the first session of the Programme. Deposits are refundable upon satisfactory completion of the course of 70% or above attendance rate

For enquiries, please contact us at learning@k11artfoundation.org

Programme Rundown

Session 1

30.07.2023
11 am – 5 pm

Programme Introduction and Guided Tour Demonstration

Facilitated by K11 Art Foundation docents

Session 2

01.08.2023
11 am – 5 pm

Art Appreciation – Exhibition Guided Tour

Curator-led tour by Cusson Cheng, Assistant Curator at Para Site, Hong Kong

Guided tour by Asia Society Hong Kong Center

Session 3

04.08.2023
11 am – 5 pm

Research Workshop – Utilising Archive’s Resources

Facilitated by Asia Art Archive, Hong Kong and K11 Art Foundation

Presenting Skills: Bringing Impact and Presence through Voice and Body Language

Facilitated by Billy Sy, Lecturer at School of Drama, The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts

Session 4

08.08.2023
11 am – 5 pm

Exploring Cattle Depot Artist Village, Hong Kong

Guided tour and knowledge sharing by 1a space, Hong Kong

Studio Visit and Art Workshop

Facilitated by Kwok Mang Ho Frog King, pioneering conceptual and performance artist from Hong Kong

Session 5

11.08.2023
11 am – 5 pm

A Visit to M+, Hong Kong

Guided tour and knowledge sharing by Learning & Interpretation team at M+, Hong Kong

Presentation of Research Findings (from Session 3)

Session 6

15.08.2023

Online Group Tutorial

Session 7

18.08.2023

On-site Group Presentation and Coaching

Session 8

22.08.2023

On-site Group Presentation and Coaching

Graduation

25.08.2023
11 am – 1 pm

Certificate Presentation Ceremony

Review: Youth Art Power Programme 2023

Terms and Conditions:

    1. The personal data provided in the application form will be used for processing your application for Youth Art Power Programme (the “Programme”) organized by K11 Art Foundation Limited (“K11 Art Foundation”) and for related registration, academic, administrative communication, research, statistical and (subject to relevant consent) other marketing purposes. The data will be handled in accordance with our Personal Information Collection Statement and Privacy Policy, for details please visit this web-page: https://www.k11artfoundation.org/en/privacy-policy-statement
    2. Photographs, audio-recordings and videos will be taken during the Programme (the “Recordings”). By participating in the Programme and accepting these terms and conditions, you are deemed (or where applicable, the relevant guardian or parent of a participant younger than 18 years old is deemed) to have granted K11 Art Foundation full rights to use your full name, your school and the Recordings and any reproductions or adaptations of the Recordings in any media, platform and format as K11 Art Foundation deems fit for publicity or marketing or other related purposes (the “Marketing Materials”). All intellectual property rights of the Recordings and the Marketing Materials shall belong to K11 Art Foundation.
    3. Deposits paid by either cash or crossed cheque are refundable upon satisfactory completion of the course of 70% or above attendance rate. Deposit paid by crossed cheque should be made payable to “K11 Art Foundation Limited”.
    4. All activities will be carried out in accordance with the government's latest epidemic prevention arrangements. For the health and safety of all our staff and participants, K11 Art Foundation may require participants (and any accompanying persons) to make health declaration before entering the venue. Please ensure the information you provide is accurate and complete. K11 Art Foundation reserves the right to request any person with respiratory symptoms to leave the venue immediately.
    5. Successful applicants will be notified of their application results via email on or before 24 July 2023. If you do not hear from us before 24 July 2023, you may assume that your application is unsuccessful.
    6. If the Programme has to be cancelled or rescheduled due to inclement weather, our staff will notify the participants as soon as possible. In general, if tropical cyclone warning signal No. 8 or above or red/black rainstorm warning is hoisted or still hoisted at or after 8:00 am, the Programme held at 6:00pm or before on such day will be cancelled.
    7. If the Programme has to be cancelled or rescheduled due to social distancing measures or prohibition of similar events under relevant laws and regulations, our staff will notify the participants as soon as possible. Please comply with social distancing measures and all other applicable laws and regulations.
    8. All participants are required to comply with the instructions given by on-site staff from time to time. In the event that any participant conducts himself/herself in any manner which in K11 Art Foundation’s opinion is immoral, offensive, provocative or otherwise inappropriate, K11 Art Foundation reserves the right to remove such participant from this Programme at any time without notice or any compensation whatsoever.
    9. K11 Art Foundation has the right to amend any of these terms and conditions without any prior notice.
    10. K11 Art Foundation has the absolute right to interpret these terms and conditions. In case of any disputes, the decision of the K11 Art Foundation shall be final and binding on all parties concerned.
    11. These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of Hong Kong SAR.
    12. These Terms and Conditions are written in English. If there are other language versions of these Terms and Conditions and there are discrepancies between the versions, the English version shall prevail.

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