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Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre

Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre

Daniel Libeskind & Leigh & Orange

Photo: Citychu5 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Location
18 Tat Hong Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
Client / Owner
City University of Hong Kong
Year
Completed 2011
Access
Private

The Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre at 18 Tat Hong Avenue in Kowloon Tong was designed by Studio Daniel Libeskind and Leigh & Orange. City University of Hong Kong owns and manages it, and a HK$100 million donation from the Shaw Foundation funded it. CR Construction was the main contractor. It was completed in 2011 and opened in October 2011. The article gives no style, materials or construction dates.

The academic building has 9 floors and 13,400 square meters. It houses the School of Creative Media, the Centre for Applied Computing and Interactive Media, and several departments.

It has a rooftop garden, and a corridor wall carries the SCMural by Tjebbe van Tijen. It received several design awards.

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