We are now calling for workshop proposals to respond to this year’s theme “Having → Being: Designing Inner Worlds”. Selected applicants will be sponsored to conduct workshops during the festival period. Sponsorship Max. HKD 2,500* / session *The number of workshop sessions and amount of sponsorship will be decided based on the vetting panel’s assessment […]
Due to overwhelming responses, the deadline for the Open Call for Creative Proposals, originally scheduled for 31 July, will be extended to 12 noon on 7 August. Remember to seize the opportunity! Each successful proposal that is shortlisted will be eligible to receive funding of up to HKD50,000 to HKD100,000 as production costs to complete […]
Conventionally, design is seen as a tool for “solving problems.” However, with the advancement of production and material abundance, design has evolved beyond mere problem-solving to focus largely on creating desire, where its primary value lies in possession. This aligns with Erich Fromm’s concept of the “mode of having” in his book To Have or […]
Organised by PMQ, deTour is an annual festival that celebrates creativity and demonstrates how the creative process brings value to the design industry. It presents a variety of programmes by engaging designers and creative communities in Hong Kong and overseas. We are now inviting creative proposals from local and overseas talent to respond to this […]
PMQ will be inviting local and overseas talents to submit creative proposals for “deTour 2024 – design festival” soon. A sharing session will be held on 10 July 2024 (Wednesday) to share more details on deTour 2024, including introduction of this year’s theme, details on creative proposals for “installation & exhibition” and “creative workshop”. Interested […]
Last month, deTour launched an open call for curator applications, and we were fortunate to receive enthusiastic support from many passionate designers/teams who actively submitted proposals, injecting new perspectives and ideas into the industry! After reviewing proposals and interviews with candidates, we are pleased to announce the appointment of Adonian Chan as the new Curator […]
The PMQ Management Company Limited (PMQ) is inviting creative industry professionals to submit an Expression of Interest for providing curatorial service for “deTour 2024 – design festival” (“deTour 2024”). A briefing session will be held on 25 April 2024 (Thu) to provide essential details on deTour 2024, among which will include the curators’ role, key […]
