The Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM) is an important art and cultural facility situated in the Hong Kong West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD). The Museum is dedicated to showcasing the rich cultural heritage of China, promoting traditional Chinese culture, advocating dialogue and exchange among other world civilizations.
The 30,000-square-metre building sits at the western tip of WKCD adjacent to the Art Park, where it commands sweeping views over Victoria Harbour. The design features three atria, a grand plaza, and a large lobby with a bronze ceiling. The galleries provide a total of 7,800-square-metre of exhibition spaces, presenting the finest objects from the Palace Museum and other important cultural institutions around the world. It is designed to be a civic hub and a landmark for Hong Kong, offering interactive exhibitions to connect future generations with China's cultural history.
Year
2022/23
Prize
Medal of the Year
Architect(s)
Rocco Design Architects Associates Ltd
