由康樂及文化事務署及恒生管理學院人文社會科學學院聯合主辦、藝術推廣辦事處及恒生管理學院文化及創意產業（榮譽）文學士課程聯合籌劃的擴增實境公共藝術計劃——擴增實境公共藝術國際研討會(暨九龍公園香港文物探知館展覽開幕禮) 及 多美子教授公開講座: 擴增實境藝術之理論與實踐 (暨恒生管理學院展覽開幕禮)，分別於2018年3月24日及26日舉行。
八位本地及海外的擴增實境藝術家將出席是次國際研討會，介紹他們為是次活動於文物探知館及恆生管理學院創作的擴增實景藝術作品及分享他們對擴增實境藝術創作的想法。主題發言嘉賓TamikoThiel多美子教授，是國際知名的藝術家，擅於利用虛擬實境(1994年起)及擴增實境(2010年起)科技，創作充滿詩意的記憶空間，以探索不同的社會文化議題。她目前是奧地利林茨藝術與設計大學擴增實境訪問教授。她的作品曾在世界各地展出，包括香港，新加坡，倫敦，慕尼黑，紐約和華盛頓等地，亦曾被包括紐約現代藝術博物館在內的多間機構收藏。多美子教授3/26將會在恆管發表公開演講：擴增實境藝術之理論與實踐，分享她在過去七年在公共空間創作虛擬實境及擴增實境藝術作品的理論及方法。
如有興趣參與是次活動，可下載活動的臨應用程式 Apps: HSMC GPS AR by Hang Seng Management College
Augmented Reality Public Art Initiative – International Symposium on Augmented Reality Public Art (cum Opening of Exhibition at the Heritage Discovery Centre, Kowloon Park) and Public Lecture Theory and Practice of AR Art by Tamiko Thiel (cum Opening of Exhibition at Hang Seng Management College) were held respectively on 24th and 26th March 2018.
The events are presented by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department and Hang Seng Management College School of Humanities and Social Science, and jointly organised by the Art Promotion Office and Hang Seng Management College Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Cultural and Creative Industries Programme.
Eight local and foreign artists and experts in Augmented Reality (AR) Art will introduce their AR artworks specially created for this occasion at the Heritage Discovery Centre and Hang Seng Management College and their views on the development of Augmented Reality art at the international symposium. The keynote speaker Tamiko Thiel is an internationally acknowledged pioneer in creating poetic spaces of memory for exploring social and cultural issues in both Virtual Reality art (since 1994) and Augmented Reality art (since 2010). She is currently Visiting Professor for Augmented Reality at the University for Art and Design in Linz, Austria. She has created artworks which have been exhibited around the world including Hong Kong, Singapore, London, Munich, New York and Washington DC. Her work has been collected by various institutions including the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
For those who are interested, you can download this app to view the works.
HSMC GPS AR by Hang Seng Management College 
