Hong Kong – Building an ideal bridge between Venice and Hong Kong on the ‘silk road’ on behalf of Marco Polo, young people and art: this is what the Secretary for the Interior of the Hong Kong Special Region, Lau Kong-wah, and the Assessor of Culture of the Veneto Region, attributed to today’s meeting in Venice at Palazzo Balbi on the day of the inauguration of the 57th Venice Biennale of Art. Hong Kong Government Administration Representative, for the first time on a visit to Venice, presented the project of the cultural district that is emerging in the Asian bay, west of the Kowloon Peninsula: 40 hectares dedicated to culture and art Contemporary, designed to host an international cultural center, the Beijing Opera House building and contemporary art exhibitions. (9colonne)
