Public Guided Tour: ‘Shine and Shade, Earth and Wood: The Story of Everyday Porcelain and Lacquer’

Have you ever wondered why lacquerware, once a common household item, has become so rarely seen today? When did porcelain begin to enter our daily lives? Curious about how our everyday culture took shape?
Come to the Lingnan University Chamber of Young Snow Art Exhibition Hall on 1 November to explore the answers💁🏻♀️
🔸Chamber of Young Snow Art Exhibition Hall Special Open Day🔸
Special Opening Hours 🕔
2025.11.01(Sat)
10:00 – 18:00
Public guided tours on that special day will lead visitors to discover the materials, craftsmanship, production models, and intertwined development of lacquerware and porcelain from the Tang dynasty (7th century) to the Qing dynasty (early 20th century), offering a journey through the development and transformation of everyday culture.
🚩Public Guided Tour: ‘Shine and Shade, Earth and Wood: The Story of Everyday Porcelain and Lacquer’ (Conducted in Chinese only)🗣️
2025.11.01(Sat)
First Session | 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM (Mandarin)
Second Session | 4:45 PM – 5:15 PM (Cantonese) Fully booked
Additional Session | 1:15 PM – 1:45 PM (Mandarin)
Additional Session | 3:45 PM – 4:15 PM (Cantonese) Fully booked
The exhibition runs from now until 2 December 2025 — don’t miss the last chance to visit and uncover the story behind the rise and fall of lacquerware and porcelain💡
See you at Lingnan!
Address 📍
3/F, Patrick Lee Wan Keung Academic Building (South Wing), Lingnan University, 8 Castle Peak Road, Tuen Mun, N.T, Hong Kong
Direction🚶
When you arrive at the Main Entrance of Lingnan University, the Patrick Lee Wan Keung Academic Building is in front of you. Facing the Wing On Plaza, there are two elevators on both sides of the plaza separately. Please take the elevator on the right-hand side (the south wing). CYS Hall is on the third floor.
📞2616-7466

