NGO Programmes
We work closely with NGOs and local communities to design programmes that help people connect with places, explore new perspectives, and gain new skills.
The Lok Sin Tong Benevolent Society, Kowloon x HART HAUS
Curated by HART, LST Studio - Art and Community Programme is a community project between HART HAUS and Lok Sin Tong. Through a series of environmental-friendly creative learning experiences, the programme will visit Kowloon City with our participants, draw on locally available materials, and explore on the potential of community art and sustainable development in daily life using of our five senses.
With aids of the interactive elements of this programme, we hope to further motivate participants to learn and equip them with different skillsets in life, ultimately to ignite their longing for a brighter future and cultivate their sense of belonging to the community, while establishing their confidence and resilience to face various situations in life.
YWCA x HART HAUS
The Young Women’s Christian Association and Kwun Lung Lau Community Work office organized a community creation exhibition, inviting Central and Western District residents join a weekend event hosted at HART HAUS in September 2025. Volunteers and residents came together to exchange creative ideas on community and participate in cyanotype, collage, and photography workshops.
r é n x HART HAUS
“r é n x HART Haus: Linking Our Youth with Art and Design Through Humanity” aims to grant better access to the industries of art and design for both current and future members of our community and family. Through our collaboration with r é n, we aim to empower under-resourced youths to explore new prospects and build strong foundations for a career in the arts. This includes offering internships, part-time employment roles, and hosting collaborative events such as exhibitions, artist sharing, workshops at a number of our partnering creative institutes, schools and firms.
Hong Chi Association x HART HAUS
Led by Zaat Hap, an artist collective in the HART Studio Programme focused on preserving and reinterpreting the art of bamboo crafting, Hopping on Cloud brought together 60 Hong Chi trainees and students from five service units and a special school, aged 14 to 68. Over two and a half months, participants engaged in collective sessions to learn, create and master techniques - from bamboo bending to applying color.
Octone Foundation x HART HAUS
HART HAUS collaborated with Octone Foundation on a festive day at Diamond Hill Water Feature Park (the former Air Force Hangar) in Hong Kong to bring art and cultural workshops to the community, led by artists Ingko Lam and Cindy Dai (Bamboo Steamer Craft), Elsa Ngai (Gelli Printing), Mae Chan (Felted Soap Making), okapi studio (Herbal Sachet Making), Nick Tsao from Papertecture (Chinese Paper-cutting), and Siu Man Hin (Wood and Kinetic Crafts).
The event welcomed young people, families, and neighbours in Wong Tai Sin to connect, create, and celebrate together, while discovering Hong Kong’s intangible cultural heritage and traditional Chinese culture.
ACC Hong Kong x HART HAUS
Asian Cultural Council (ACC) Hong Kong celebrates its milestone 40th anniversary in 2026 by awarding one-to-six-month ACC Hong Kong Special Anniversary Fellowships. LÊ Thuận Uyên is the first of three ACC Hong Kong Special Anniversary Grantees to conduct a Fellowship in Hong Kong.
Lê, a contemporary art curator from Vietnam, is researching exhibition histories and exchanges of Vietnamese and Southeast Asian contemporary artists in 1980s-1990s Hong Kong.
She is also studying models of Hong Kong cultural non-profits and arts institutions to consider approaches to archiving, exhibition-making, and presenting key artistic figures and moments, that might be relevant to Vietnam’s contemporary art landscape.
HART HAUS and ACC Hong Kong are Program Partners for Lê’s Fellowship.