Environment. The Hong Kong Experience. for Creative Minds : Mrs Ava NG Director of Planning Hong Kong SARG. Planning Department

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1 Environment for Creative Minds : The Hong Kong Experience Planning Department Mrs Ava NG Director of Planning Hong Kong SARG

2 Environment for Creative Minds Capital Investment business friendliness financing venture & seed capital Space open boundaries building and land urban amenity public infrasturcture Institution government policy rule of law legal framework regulatory regime Talent diversity multi-cultural entrepreneurship education 2

3 Hong Kong : a Meeting Place for People and Activites Developed area about 240 km million population 25 million visitors 5% population non-ethnic Chinese 3,800 regional headquarters and regional offices 3

4 Creative Industries in Hong Kong Design Architecture Advertising Publishing Music Computer Software Digital Entertainment Performing Arts Broadcasting Antiques & Art Dealing Film 4

5 Places for Creative Industries Purposedly-developed land and facilities for accommodating creative industries Cultural Centre Academy for Performing Arts Museum of Fine Arts Convention Centre Film Studio Publishing House 5

6 Places for Creative Industries Majority of the creative industries take place in private non-dedicated premises Non-domestic Floor of Residential Buildings Commercial Buildings Industrial Buildings 6

7 Rise of the New Economy : Migration of manufacturing operations to South China Industrial operations have become more serviceoriented and more closely related to trading, advertising and communication Emergence of high value-added and knowledgebased activities Creative industries accounts for 4% of GDP and 3.5% of total employment 7

8 Rise of the New Economy : Since 1990 s, revision of zoning control for industrial buildings to permit uses like workshop, studio, design and media production, showroom Since 2000 s, turning old industrial areas to Business zone to permit servicerelated activities such as IT and telecommunication industries, research, design and development centre Industrial/Office Building Industrial Estate Industrial Estates and Cyberport provide specialised accommodation for certain creative industries Cyberport 8

9 Hong Kong Experience Creative Industries Find Affordable Home in the Market Art Studio Pottery School Music Studio 9

10 Creative Industries in Mixed-use Buildings Studio Commercial Theatre Design School Art Gallery Art and Antique Dealers 1 0

11 Requirements for Cultural Facilities Major facilities are policy-driven and supply-led Dedicated cultural facilities form clusters, and a cultural district is needed Non-dedicated and affordable facilities for workshop/informal performance and exhibition play an important role to nurture talent Flexible zoning and recycling of old buildings to encourage private initiatives 11

12 Land and Buildings for Creative Industries Ex-Animal Quarantine Centre Cattle Depot Artist Village 12

13 Land and Buildings for Creative Industries Ex-Animal Quarantine Centre Cattle Depot Artist Village 13

14 Land and Buildings for Creative Industries Bethanie : Sanatorium Academy for Performing Arts Industrial Building Multi-storey Creative Arts Centre 14

15 Development of a Cultural District WKCD The 40 ha site at West Kowloon will provide various core art and cultural facilities including theatres, museums and performance venues 15

16 Use of Informal Space for Creative Industries 16

17 Use of Informal Space for Creative Industries 17

18 Use of Public Space in Private Properties for Creative Activities 18

19 Open Boundaries of Spaces for Creative Activities 19

20 Open Boundaries of Spaces for Creative Activities 20

21 Open Boundaries of Spaces for Creative Activities Rich and Varied Street Life 21

22 Open Boundaries of Spaces for Creative Activities Street Life Day & Night 22

23 Open Boundaries of Spaces for Creative Activities Use of vacant buildings for temporary exhibition 23

24 Inspiring and Stimulating Living Environment Quality and diversified environment help develop creative ideas 24

25 Inspiring and Stimulating Living Environment Negative factors of the city e.g. over crowdedness, limited space, disorderly streetscape can become positive ones that support creativity 25

26 Planning Department ~ END ~