Art and Design Public Lecture ‘15.50.100: A JOURNEY IN PERFORMANCE’ by Tisa Ho

22/10/2021 

FRIDAY 

5:00-7:00 PM

“SPACE4ALL”, G/F LIBRARY, BLOCK A, S H HO ACADEMIC BUILDING, HSUHK

Zoom Link: https://hsuhk.zoom.us/j/96134026666?pwd=V0lSazNENml3bVlncXFBaUE5aytKUT09 

Meeting ID: 961 3402 6666 

Passcode: lib1022

何嘉坤女士為香港藝術節行政總監,香港藝術節每年春季舉辦300多場表演和活動,關注本地、區域、國際藝術家和表演團體的古典及創新作品,而香港藝術節的「無限亮」系列則致力於創造共融空間,讓不同能力人士均可以一同欣賞、參與、擁抱藝術。何女士現為國際表演藝術協會(ISPA)董事局主席。她亦是韓國統營市的名譽公民,並且在意大利米蘭的史卡拉歌劇院學院國際學院任教。 她於2019年獲得澳大利亞昆士蘭格里菲斯大學(Griffith University)博士學位,並於2020年獲香港美國商會頒發「最具影響力女性」獎,2021年當選為中國文藝評論家協會會員並獲香港特區政府頒授榮譽勳章。

 

Tisa Ho is Executive Director of the Hong Kong Arts Festival (HKAF), a preeminent arts organization presenting over 300 performances and events each year in the Spring, with equal attention to classical and innovative work by local, regional and international artists and ensembles, along with the No Limits Series dedicated to inclusiveness in the arts. She has managed the Singapore Symphony Orchestra and the Victoria Concert Hall and helped plan the Esplanade: Theatres on the Bay. Tisa currently chairs the Board of ISPA. She is proud Honorary Citizen of Tong Yeong in S Korea and is on the international faculty of the Accademia Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Italy. Tisa received the honorary degree of Doctor of the Griffith University, Queensland, Australia in 2019 and Hong Kong AmCham’s Women of Influence Award in 2020. She was elected to the China Literature and Art Critics Association and awarded a Medal of Honour from the Hong Kong Government in 2021.