Divine Threads: A Guided Tour of Cantonese Opera Costume Design

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Sunday March 3, 2019 | 3:30 pm

Art historian April Liu and interdisciplinary visiting Hong Kong artist JC Jessie will lead a bilingual English/Cantonese guided tour of MOA’s stunning Cantonese Opera collection, with a focus on the opera’s innovative approaches to costume design, both past and present.

粵劇戲服導賞活動將於 2019 年 3 月 3 日下午 3 時半在人類學博物館(MOA)舉行。由藝術史家劉詩源和香港跨界藝術家 JC Jessie 分別用英語和粵語講解傳統及當代戲服的創意設計。

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