“ADC Artspace (Genesis)” Studio in Third Term Open for Leasing Application

Hong Kong Arts Development Council (HKADC) now invites qualified individuals to submit application for leasing the studios of “ADC Artspace (Genesis)”. The second term tenancy of the “ADC Artspace (Genesis)” located at Genesis in Wong Chuk Hang will expire on 31 October 2018. The tenancy period of the third term will be from 1 November 2018 to 31 October 2020. The monthly rent will be HK$8/ft² and the monthly management fee is currently HK$3/ft². To encourage the development of visual/media artists studying arts diploma programmes or above or graduated for not more than three years, applicants may also apply for the HKADC’s “Arts Student/Graduate Rental Subsidy Scheme”. Qualified tenants will be provided 50% rental subsidy for a maximum of two years but will be required to pay the full management fee.

Interested parties can obtain application guidelines and application form from the HKADC Administration Office (10/F, 1063 King’s Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong) during office hours, or download these documents from HKADC’s website: www.hkadc.org.hk. Completed application (including application form, supplementary information and all supporting documents) must be deposited into the collection box located at the above address by 6:00pm on 25 January 2018 (Thursday) the latest. Please mark “ADC Artspace (Genesis) – Third Term Tenancy Application” on the envelope. Applications submitted by post will only be accepted if postmarked no later than the deadline. Submission by courier will only be accepted if the pick-up date shown on the courier’s order form is no later than the deadline. Late applications or applications submitted by fax, email or in any digital forms will not be processed. For enquiries, please call Ms Li at 2820 1071.

About “ADC Artspace (Genesis)”
“ADC Artspace (Genesis)” is located on 12/F, Genesis, 33-35 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen. It is close to Wong Chuk Hang Station of the MTR South Island Line. The total floor area of “ADC Artspace (Genesis)” is about 10,254 ft² and it is partitioned into 17 individual studios ranging from around 300 to 1,400 ft². It aims to provide studios at concessionary rent to local visual/media artists.

The project is made possible by the generous sponsorship of Hip Shing Hong (Holdings) Company Ltd., which has leased the space with below-market rate to HKADC, and the subsidy provided by Home Affairs Bureau.

For details of the “ADC Artspace (Genesis)”, please refer to www.artspace.hk.