Beijing Horticultural Exposition was the largest exposition after 2010 Shanghai Expo in China. The theme of the Expo. is “Live Green, Live Better”. This design was selected to represent Hong Kong in the Expo.
The theme of the Hong Kong Garden is the “City of Contrast”. The Hong Kong Garden explores a design approach to reconcile development and nature in the urban environment. It reflects the contrasting urban and garden images in the territory, examines the relationship between the development and nature and explores the aesthetic value of edible landscape.
The project aims to curate an experience inviting visitors to unfold the multi-facets of Hong Kong. It demonstrates how food urbanism and sustainable initiatives could be incorporated to a compact city.