"The MOUs cover diverse areas, including programme development, talent exchange and professional training. In 2024, WKCDA signed 21 memoranda, bringing the total number of partnership agreements signed to 46."
"Betty Fung Ching Suk-yee, WKCDA chief executive, stated that 85 percent of the agreements signed in 2024 have been realised one way or another."
"As part of the new agreements, an artist-in-residence pilot programme will be established with the Misk Art Institute in Riyadh, focusing on collaboration on exhibitions and other programmes."
"WKCDA will partner with the China Association of Auctioneers to strengthen talent development and promote professional exchange between Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland art market."
West Kowloon Cultural District has signed memoranda of understanding with 12 cultural institutions worldwide to strengthen its international network. These partnerships focus on program development, talent exchange, and professional training. In 2024, WKCDA has realized 85 percent of its agreements, totaling 46 partnerships. New initiatives include an artist-in-residence program with the Misk Art Institute in Riyadh and collaborations with Museums Victoria in Australia. Additionally, WKCDA aims to enhance talent development with the China Association of Auctioneers and connect with UK organizations for performing arts.
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