第二屆香港大學圖書館少雪齋文化節

The 2nd HKU Libraries and Chamber of Young Snow Culture Festival

墨聚香江 文脈相承: 香港南來中國畫家展  

Confluence of Ink and Legacy: Southbound Masters in Hong Kong  

Exhibition Date: 4 Jul – 26 Aug 2026

2/F Exhibition Area, Main Library, HKU Libraries
Opening Hours: Mon to Fri: 8:30 am – 9:00 pm, Sat: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Closed on Sun & Public Holidays

Culture Festival Series Event Schedule

4 Jul 2026 (Saturday) 

2:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Opening Ceremony & Seminar of the Second HKU Libraries x Chamber of Young Snow Culture Festival

Venue: MPA, 2/F, Main Library, HKU Libraries
Language: Cantonese/English

Public Talk

Ding Yanyong: East–West Synthesis in Ink

Language: Cantonese
(The talk will be conducted in Cantonese, with AI-powered simultaneous English and Chinese translation)
Speaker: Dr. Li Shi Cheng

7 July 2026 (Tuesday)

Public Talk

2:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Tribute to a Master: Mei Jie’s Contributions to Dream of the Red Chamber and The Plum in the Golden Vase

Venue: MPA, 2/F, Main Library, HKU Libraries
Language: Cantonese
(The talk will be conducted in Cantonese, with AI-powered simultaneous English and Chinese translation)
Special Guest: Mr. Mei Jie
Speaker: Dr. Man Kung, Dr. Li Shi Cheng

12 September 2026 (Saturday)

Public Talk

2:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Chinese Painting and Calligraphy: Aesthetics and Philosophy from Eastern and Western Perspectives

Venue: MPA, 2/F, Main Library, HKU Libraries
Language: Cantonese
(The talk will be conducted in Cantonese, with AI-powered simultaneous English and Chinese translation)
Speaker: Dr. Li Shi Cheng

22 September 2026 (Tuesday)

Public Talk

2:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Exploring Philosophy and Aesthetics Rooted in the Chinese Huayan School through the Dunhuang Caves

Venue: MPA, 2/F, Main Library, HKU Libraries
Language: Cantonese
(The talk will be conducted in Cantonese, with AI-powered simultaneous English and Chinese translation)
Speaker: Dr. Li Shi Cheng

24 September 2026 (Thursday)

Public Talk

2:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Art in Architecture: Aesthetic Transmutation and the Avant-Garde Spirit in Hong Kong Sculptor Cheung Yee’s Artistic Practice (1960s–1980s)

Venue: MPA, 2/F, Main Library, HKU Libraries
Language: Cantonese
(The talk will be conducted in Cantonese, with AI-powered simultaneous English and Chinese translation)
Speaker: Dr. Kathy Mak
Discussant: Mr. Peter Lau Man-pong
Moderator: Dr. Li Shi Cheng

7 November 2026 (Saturday)

Performance
Program

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
8:00 pm

Jiangnan Elegance in Hong Kong: A Day of Pingtan and Kunqu

Venue: Yuet Ming Auditorium, 5/F, Chong Yuet Ming Cultural Centre
Language: Putonghua
Guest Artists: Zhang Jun, Gao Bowen, Wu Xiaoyun

8 November 2026 (Sunday)

Public Talk

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Cantonese Opera in Hong Kong: A Guide to Theory, Music and Performance

Venue: Yuet Ming Auditorium, 5/F, Chong Yuet Ming Cultural Centre
Language: English
Speaker: Dr. Stephen Suen, Ms. Jackie Leung, Ms. Yemina Yu

For more details about the event, please visit the main page of the 2nd HKU Libraries and Chamber of Young Snow Culture Festival:
https://www.libengage.hku.hk/events/di-er-jie-xiang-gang-da-xue-tu-shu-guan-shao-xue-zhai-wen-hua-jiethe-second-hku-libraries-x-chamber-of-young-snow-cultur

Organiser

Co-organiser and Sponsor