Fading Out / In:
Designed to Remember
What roles do designs play in sustaining fading cultures?
Client
DX Design Hub, Hong Kong Design Centre
Location
280 Tung Chau Street, Sham Shui Po
Exhibition Period
July - November 2026
Curated by
Vivienne Yu, Eddy Lam and Hung Lam
Exhibitioni and Spatial Design
Vivienne Yu, Jonathan Aguilar
Visual Identity and Graphic Design
Eddy Lam, Hung Lam, and CoDesign Team
Media and Interactive Installations
Curatorial Team and N.T. Lab (Ng Tsz-kwan, Yoki Yao and Team)
One space, four zones, eight categories, featuring 19 individual design stories
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Visuals of the cityscape and street scenes invite visitors to consider what is uniquely Hong Kong and whether these elements are slowly fading out from our daily lives.
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How does design sustain cultural remembrance?
A space for remembrance. It explores how designers capture cultural authenticity for collective memory.
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How does design reinterpret fading culture to revitalize it?
Here, reinterpretation brings heritage back into daily life.
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Eight example categories invite visitors to consider what they would most like to sustain.
Prelude
Memory
Transformation
Epilogue