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About VESSEL

What Is VESSEL (發現號)? Hong Kong's Container Creative Hub

Tucked beneath the Kwun Tong Bypass, where the roar of traffic meets the calm of the Kowloon East waterfront, sits one of Hong Kong's most quietly inventive places. VESSEL (發現號) is a creative and cultural community hub built from repurposed shipping containers, offering a home for urban farming, art

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About HKALPS: The NGO Behind VESSEL

Behind every thriving community space is an organisation with a clear purpose, and in the case of VESSEL (發現號), that organisation is HKALPS, the Hong Kong Arts, Language & Performing Arts Centre. This non-governmental organisation is the operator of the shipping-container hub beneath the Kwun Tong B

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The Story Behind VESSEL: Shipping Containers & Creative Ideas

Every landmark has an origin story, and VESSEL's begins with an object so ordinary that most of us stop noticing it: the shipping container. These weathered steel boxes are the workhorses of global trade, stacked high on ships and lorries, moving the world's goods from port to port. At VESSEL (發現號),

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