GRANT RECIPIENTS

Design Trust Feature Grant

2024

Design Trust Feature Grant

Plugin Housing

PAO

2024

Design Trust Feature Grant

After Life Design for Lost Wings Theatre Land Art Festival

Olivia Yan

2024

Design Trust Feature Grant

Matters of Care

Naiyi Wang

2024

Design Trust Feature Grant

Villa Moderne: In search of Hong Kong Post-war Modern Homes

Alex Yuen

2024

Design Trust Feature Grant

By Us, For Us: Hong Kong Co-operatives, Future-proof Narratives

Architecture Land Initiative (ALIN)

2023

Design Trust Feature Grant

Tolerance and Transformation

Donn Holohan and Elspeth Lee

2023

Design Trust Feature Grant

Utensil Acoustic Enhancement Development (UAED)

Chaklam Ng

2022

Design Trust Feature Grant

Zansyu Type Design

Adonian Chan

2023

Design Trust Feature Grant

Care Pavilion

Naiyi Wang

2022

Design Trust Feature Grant

Hong Kong Estate Centres as Public Amenity

Jeffery Cheng and Kris Provoost

2022

Design Trust Feature Grant

Inter-island Festival 2023

Yip Kai Chun

2022

Design Trust Feature Grant

By Us, For Us: Atlas and Forum for Hong Kong Housing Cooperatives

Guillaume Othenin-Girard and Kent Mundle

2022 | Active

Design Trust Feature Grant

Recollection: Tao Ho – a Research and Exhibition Project

Charles Lai

2021

Design Trust Feature Grant

UnitHome Project

Tat Lam

2021

Design Trust Feature Grant

Hong Kong Soil

Niko Leung, Loky Leung

2020

Design Trust Feature Grant

Evolving Heritage: Taishan Commons in the Post-industrial Society

Elaine Kwong

2020

Design Trust Feature Grant

Breaching Sanctum

Ingrid Pui Yee Chu

2020

Design Trust Feature Grant

Hong Kong Dragon Kiln Revitalization

Liz Lau

2020

Design Trust Feature Grant

Inter-island Festival

Yip Kai Chun

2020

Design Trust Feature Grant

Split Lives: Stories from the Underground House

Joshua Bolchover, John Lin

2019

Design Trust Feature Grant

Cao Fei: Blueprints Exhibition

Cao Fei

2019

Design Trust Feature Grant

Countryside, The Future

AMO and Guggenheim Foundation

2019

Design Trust Feature Grant

DementiaLand

Yanki Lee and Ire Tsui

2019

Design Trust Feature Grant

Zero Waste Design Guidelines for High Density Cities

Clare Miflin

2019

Design Trust Feature Grant

Sandtable

Janice Li

2019

Design Trust Feature Grant

Future Fashion Lab: Redefining the Future of Wearables

Kay Wong

2019

Design Trust Feature Grant

Henry Steiner: Cross-cultural Graphic Communication Exhibition, Seminars and Workshops

Henry Steiner, Perry Leung, Keith Tam, Eddie Lau, Cherine Wong, John Wu

2019

Design Trust Feature Grant

Rong • Sǔn Mǎo Design Exhibition

Huang Xinchen

2018

Design Trust Feature Grant

Shenzhen Ready Made Design to World

Vicky Xie and Sandra Juliet Ahiataku

2018

Design Trust Feature Grant

New Practices in Hong Kong Architecture: A Symposium

Benjamin Prosky, Berit Hoff Lavender, Camila Schaulsohn, Barry Bergdoll, Seng Kuan

2018

Design Trust Feature Grant

Yard of Environmental Sustainability (YES) Pavilion

Adam Fingrut

2018

Design Trust Feature Grant

Urban Resilience by Design

Ashley Scott Kelly, Eric Schuldenfrei, Ivan Valin, Cecilia Chu, Michael Kokora, Chris Webster

2017

Design Trust Feature Grant

Social Network Factory

James Shen, Zang Feng, He Zhe

2017

Design Trust Feature Grant

Hacking Manufacturing

Jifei Ou, Jie Qi and Artem Dementyev

2017

Design Trust Feature Grant

Micro Factory

Ire Tsui, Michael Leung, Rony Chan

2017

Design Trust Feature Grant

Automated Landscapes: Architectures of Work without Workers

Marina Otero Verzier

2016

Design Trust Feature Grant

Simon Denny: Real Mass Entrepreneurship

Venus Lau

2016 - 2017

Design Trust Feature Grant

Dim Sum Labs

Michelle Poon

2015 - 2017

Design Trust Feature Grant

Traveling Architectures

Kanta Kochhar-Lindgren, Vincci Mak, Seth Henderson, Lee Chi-Wai

2015 - 2016

Design Trust Feature Grant

Unidentified Acts of Design

Brendan Cormier, Luisa Mengoni

2015 - 2016

Design Trust Feature Grant

UN/FOLD: A Stitch in Time

Elaine Yan Ling Ng

2014 - 2015

Design Trust Feature Grant

Uneven Growth

Valerie Portefaix, Laurent Gutierrez


Design Trust Seed Grant

2024

Design Trust Seed Grant

Interior Sketch Series: Cha Chaan Teng in Hong Kong and Macau

James Chong and Ikey Poon

2024

Design Trust Seed Grant

Novo Typo Offgrid Expo

Mark van Wageningen

2024

Design Trust Seed Grant

Market Life: Understanding Domesticity in Public Space

Dr Fung Sze Wai Veera and Dr Melody Hoi-lam YIU

2024

Design Trust Seed Grant

Tile Tales: The Lives and After-Lives of Iconic Flooring

Fizza Qureshi, Willie Siau, and Stefan Luk

2024

Design Trust Seed Grant

RE : SEW FOR FUTURE

Sylvia Lai and Toby Crispy

2024

Design Trust Seed Grant

Joinery Collection

Ken Chow

2024

Design Trust Seed Grant

This is Loofah?

Yu Jianing and Winnie Heung

2024

Design Trust Seed Grant

Tell me Concrete Stories

Enza Migliore and Mirna Zordan

2024

Design Trust Seed Grant

e-Co Architecture: A Cooperative Fab-Lab Exploring Ecological Community Facilities

Provides Ng, Boyuan Yu, and Jianing Luo

2024

Design Trust Seed Grant

just-a-furniture

ZOU-MAT

2023

Design Trust Seed Grant

Location, Imagination and Transformation

Zhuozhang Li

2023

Design Trust Seed Grant

Uncanny City

Grace Chee

2023

Design Trust Seed Grant

Behind the Steles: Design and Culture of Engraving

Westley Wong

2023

Design Trust Seed Grant

Watts and Crops: Agrivoltaic farms in rural villages

Emily Po and Quentin Yiu

2023

Design Trust Seed Grant

Exploring the Drilosphere: The Motion Picture

Michael O’Brien

2023

Design Trust Seed Grant

Mobile Shredder 3.0

HUI Ho Cheong Ian

2023 | Active

Design Trust Seed Grant

Variations on Architectural Design of Hong Kong Public Housing Research Project

Dr Rosman C.C. WAI

2023 | Active

Design Trust Seed Grant

interMISSION: Experiencing Games for Change

Press Start Studios

2023 | Active

Design Trust Seed Grant

VISBUD – Wearable technology for the visually impaired community

Winnie Heung Tsz Kwan

2023

Design Trust Seed Grant

Foreseen Property Agency

Pat WingShan Wong(Flyingpig)

2023

Design Trust Seed Grant

Project Oikwan

In-between Archiects / Cheung Chau Wave / Oi Kwan Barbers

2022

Design Trust Seed Grant

Behind the Books

STORY

2023

Design Trust Seed Grant

4 Exchanges on a Hyper Specific Architectural Biotope

Charlotte Lafont-Hugo

2022

Design Trust Seed Grant

Interior Sketch Series: Indie Bookstores in Hong Kong

Rolling Books and Ikey Poon

2023

Design Trust Seed Grant

Taobao Supply Chain

Ai Liu

2023

Design Trust Seed Grant

CHICHOIMAO. from Hong Kong to the world

Wing Sing Chow

2023

Design Trust Seed Grant

[other] ways to occupy public space

Ximena Ocampo Aguilar

2022

Design Trust Seed Grant

alt-play + at play

IP Yuk-Yiu

2023

Design Trust Seed Grant

Docking

Wingchun Cheng and Spade Hung

2022

Design Trust Seed Grant

Your Kitchen Is Your Dining Room Is Your Greenhouse

Leyuan Li

2022

Design Trust Seed Grant

The Untold Stories of Hong Kong Architecture

Raymond Wing Kee Fung

2022

Design Trust Seed Grant

Sand, Stone, Mountain

Lily Zhang and Wataru Shinji

2022

Design Trust Seed Grant

Hong Kong Ghost Signs

Ben Marans and Billy Potts

2022

Design Trust Seed Grant

Been Living Here…

Chi Ho Chung

2022

Design Trust Seed Grant

Housing Re-Public: How private architects reinvented Hong Kong public housing between 1970/90s

Rico Samuel Diedering and Pedram Ghelichi

2022

Design Trust Seed Grant

Urban Fractals: a point cloud documentary of Hong Kong living spaces

Haotian Zhang, Qian Guo, and Tianying Li

2022

Design Trust Seed Grant

Playground Before, Now and Then

Kevin Siu

2022

Design Trust Seed Grant

0 x anything = 0 ?

GayBird Leung

2022

Design Trust Seed Grant

West Point Neighborhood Lab

Massimiliano

2022

Design Trust Seed Grant

Islands of Hong Kong

Tang Chi Chun

2022

Design Trust Seed Grant

Breathing X: Atmosphere Architecture

Cai Yi xuan

2021

Design Trust Seed Grant

Retail Reset; Hong Kong Estate Commercial Centre as Public Amenity

Jeffrey Cheng, Kris Provoost , Don Hong

2021

Design Trust Seed Grant

Viscose 3 – Asias

Jeppe Ugelvig

2021

Design Trust Seed Grant

Belongs to TinYeah

Joshua Wolper

2021

Design Trust Seed Grant

Nail Salon: Spatial Implications of Women’s Labour

Chiara Oggioni and Yi Sun

2021

Design Trust Seed Grant

Impossible Bricks

Lidia Ratoi

2021

Design Trust Seed Grant

Human-Planet Public Objects

Aron TSANG Wai Chun, Rosalia Ho-Ching Leung

2021

Design Trust Seed Grant

Street View, People’s Architecture Office 2010-2020

He Zhe, James Shen, Zang Feng

2021

Design Trust Seed Grant

Tomorrow Textile Lab

Kay Wong

2021

Design Trust Seed Grant

Been Living Here… (An Archive on Local Settlements)

Chi Ho Chung

2021

Design Trust Seed Grant

HONG KONG MODERN Architecture of the 1950s-1970s

Walter Koditek

2021

Design Trust Seed Grant

Re-imagine our community

Annette Pui Man Chu and Gabriel Chun Ting Lee

2021

Design Trust Seed Grant

Secret Societies

Felix Chun Lam and Yi Ran Weng

2021

Design Trust Seed Grant

The Neon Girl

Ka Lun Karen Chan

2021 | Completed

Design Trust Seed Grant

RO-RO

Natalie Yan Tsui Yu

2020

Design Trust Seed Grant

Brutalism: A Photo Survey in Hong Kong

Bob Pang Chin Wah

2020

Design Trust Seed Grant

Hong Kong Tile Chairs

Nils Axen

2020

Design Trust Seed Grant

”CoralBot” : Coral Reef Mapping Drone

Arnold Hui, Cesar Jung Harada, Maria Li, Michael O’Brien, Chicky Ajoy Bhavnani

2020

Design Trust Seed Grant

The Golden Autumn – A Participatory Design Project

Yeung Kin Bong

2020

Design Trust Seed Grant

Remaining Threads

Ibiye Camp

2020

Design Trust Seed Grant

SLOW STiTCH NOMAD

Toby Lam Wai Yin

2020

Design Trust Seed Grant

Hong Kong: A catalogue of Toponyms

Zoey Chan

2020

Design Trust Seed Grant

Horizontal Hong Kong: A Paradigm Shift

Gianni Talamini

2020

Design Trust Seed Grant

After

Nicole Andrianjaka de Surville

2020

Design Trust Seed Grant

Tactile Light Textile

Florian Wegenast, Christine Lew

2020

Design Trust Seed Grant

The Power of “Industrial Design” and “Design-Driven” in Beijiao

Zheng Qiu, Qiyun Deng, Yi Xu and Yunting Zhang

2020

Design Trust Seed Grant

Literally Hong Kong: Mapping the urban narratives of building names

Andrea Palmioli

2020

Design Trust Seed Grant

Gaau1 Furniture

Chu Wai Kit

2020

Design Trust Seed Grant

Exploration into Local Sustainable Innovation

Chung Ho Wang Harvey

2020

Design Trust Seed Grant

New Ultimate Imperial Feast II

Adelaide Lala Tam, Kuang-Yi Ku

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

Redefining Sovereignty through Legal Automation

Seiche

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

Dusts Chambers

Adam Hudec

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

Learning at Play

Zang Feng, James Shen, He Zhe, Feng Guochuan, Suo Bingqing and Zhou Huixing

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

Nantou: The Morphing Origin

Liu He and Long Zuo

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

A Map of Hong Kong ́s Hidden Music Scenes

Diego Caro Serrano

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

Data Urbanism: No Humans in the City, but Weeds

Joel Austin and Kwan Q Li

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

Shanzhai Sonata

Gleb Papyshev, Svetlana Gorlatova, Artem Nikitin and Igor Sladoljev

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

02022020.SPACE

Lam Lai, Tap Chan, Nadim Abbas, Karen Yu, Steve Hui, Hui Tak-cheung and The Gong strikes One

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

A Good(s) Log

Clarissa Lim and Vanessa Ma

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

Facing Demolition: a documentation of Pang Jai Fabric Bazaar

Chung Chi Ho

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

Surveillance Scape Analog Agents in the Digital City

Stephen Zimmerer

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

Emergent Urban Ecologies

Jeroen van Ameijde

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

Ise Bay Project: The story of Amanami

Laurent Gutierrez and Valerie Portefaix

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

EVA: A Platform for Performative Creative Practices

Tuo Lin, Fengyi Tan, Thourayya Kreidieh and Lin Ying-Chi

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

70%VISIBILITY: The story of Modernism in Hong Kong

Natasza Minasiewicz

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

Illustrations and Dialogue on Hong Kong’s Retail Typologies

Nils Axen, Peta Zhiping Feng and Lisa Yun Zhu

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

The Mass Production of Cool: Re-Making Tolix in the PRD

Brendan Cormier

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

Cycles

Kiki Mager

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

Moving Gacang

Stephanie Fung, Lau Wai Cheong, Issac Lam and Shirley Lam

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

FALSE Spaces

Ip Yuk Yiu

2019

Design Trust Seed Grant

Istanbul Design Biennial Partner Program Research

Deniz Ova

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

Taming Weathers: A Modern History of Hong Kong and Typhoon

Yujia Bian, Ruishi Ge

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

New Silk Roads

Nick Axel, Nikolaus Hirsch

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

Thin Things: the Social Life of Networked Architectures

Lucy Siyao Liu, Austin Wade Smith

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

Indigenous Toys of the GPRD

Jasper Dowding

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

PS Portable

Elaine Ho

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

Revitalizing Village through Culture

Bong Yeung, Zoe Lai, Raymond Chan, Monti Lai

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

Alleys in Wonderland

Nikolas Ettel

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

Mythical Dwelling

Saswati Das

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

BE THERE – Design Festival

Ron Wan, Mildred Cheng

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

Islanders

Kit Chan, Myriem Alnet

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

Living Museum

Donn Holohan

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

Improving current street garbage experience using Design Thinking

Design Change

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

Gyo Byu Pipeline Initiative

Raphaël Monnier, Calvin Wang

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

This Is My City / PEARL PAKMap

Clara Brito, Manuel Silva, Valentina Anzoise and Cristiano Mutti

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

Derivas por China

dérive LAB led by Ximena Ocampo Aguilar

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

Shanzhai Archaeology

Nicolas Maigret, Maria Roszkowska, Clement Renaud, Hongyuan Qu

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

L.O.O.P. (Life Of Ordinary People)

Cyril Lee

2018

Design Trust Seed Grant

An Archaeology of Congestion: Politics of Mass Housing in Hong Kong

Tuba Doğu and Gizem Sivri

2017

Design Trust Seed Grant

Global Digital Shanzhai: Mapping the Reach of Shenzhen

An Xiao Mina and Jan Chipchase

2017

Design Trust Seed Grant

Tuk Tuk Revolution

Lo Koon Man

2017

Design Trust Seed Grant

Hong Kong Harbour: Future Sea Craft

Christine Lew and Florian Wegenast

2017

Design Trust Seed Grant

Walk DVRC – A Model for Transforming Busy, Built-up Compact Cities

Karen Lee, Mandy Wong, Kate Lau, Olive Wong, Kit Chan

2017

Design Trust Seed Grant

Micro Civic Architecture

Matthew Hung

2017

Design Trust Seed Grant

The Border

Alan Kwan

2017

Design Trust Seed Grant

Middle Man Hong Kong: Architecture in Between Needs and Desires

Paul Tse, Evelyn Ting

2017

Design Trust Seed Grant

New Cities Future Ruins at Pearl River Delta

Gavin Kroeber with Merve Bedir, Jason Hilgefort and Mary Ann O’Donnell

2017

Design Trust Seed Grant

Hetero-HK

Thomas Chung, Alex Tam, Lawrence Pun and Siu Man

2017

Design Trust Seed Grant

Commoning Practices

Yelta Köm

2017

Design Trust Seed Grant

Designing the Spectacle

Brian Kwok, Anneke Coppoolse

2017

Design Trust Seed Grant

Interstitial Hong Kong

Xiaoxuan Lu, Ivan Valin, Susanne Trumpf

2017

Design Trust Seed Grant

Rejuvenate Canton Silk Fabric and traditional Chinese Needlework

Polly Ho, Andy Wong

2016

Design Trust Seed Grant

The Textile Atlas

Sharon de Lyster

2016

Design Trust Seed Grant

On/Off

Soilworm Lai, Mic Leong

2016

Design Trust Seed Grant

Borrowed Nature

Sarah Lee, Yutaka Yano

2016

Design Trust Seed Grant

Shenzhen As Model: Tracing the Topologies of Neoliberal Urbanization

Adrian Blackwell

2016

Design Trust Seed Grant

Hong Kong’s Self-Build Communities

Louise Wong, Sara Wong, Yanki Lee

2016

Design Trust Seed Grant

H.O.S.T. (Harboring Organisms, Sharing Tensions)

Markus Wernli, Sarah Daher

2016

Design Trust Seed Grant

b:inaural

Thomas Tsang, Du Yun

2016

Design Trust Seed Grant

Hong Kong Beiwei Kaishu (Typography) Research Project

Adonian Chan

2016

Design Trust Seed Grant

Re:Placed – DVRC Urban Playscape

Clara Cheung

2016

Design Trust Seed Grant

Territorial Sea and Contiguous Zone

Pelin Tan

2015

Design Trust Seed Grant

This is my city conference / Creative Economies: Thinking, Developing, Making and Investing

Manuel Correia da Silva, Clara Brito, Manuel Bravo

2015 - 2016

Design Trust Seed Grant

Da Lang Fever 2.0

Linda Vlassenrood

2015 - 2016

Design Trust Seed Grant

n=distortion

Mary Ann O'Donnell


M+ / Design Trust Research Fellowship

2023

M+ / Design Trust Research Fellowship

Design in Rising Winds

Flora Weil

2023

M+ / Design Trust Research Fellowship

How to translate ‘Design’?

Leah Hsiao

2021

M+ / Design Trust Research Fellowship

Miniature as Method: Learning from Hong Kong Urban Design in Micro-Scale

Emily Verla Bovino

2021

M+ / Design Trust Research Fellowship

China and the ‘Cosmotechnics’ of Fashion

Anouchka van Driel

2020

M+ / Design Trust Research Fellowship

Auto Pilot Cities, Computational Urbanism in Southeast Asia

Farzin Lotfi-Jam and Mark Wasiuta

2020

M+ / Design Trust Research Fellowship

Chinese Alternative Design

Jason Lau

2018

M+ / Design Trust Research Fellowship

Making Space for Play: From Shek Lei Playground to Twentieth-Century Hong Kong Playscapes

Fan Lok Yi, Sampson Wong

2018

M+ / Design Trust Research Fellowship

Hong Kong Architecture in the Videogame Vernacular

Hugh Davies

2017

M+ / Design Trust Research Fellowship

Unbuilt Macau

Thomas Daniell

2016

M+ / Design Trust Research Fellowship

The Gongkai Galapagos

Joseph Grima

2016

M+ / Design Trust Research Fellowship

76 Countries and One Administrative Zone: Hong Kong in World Expos

Daniel Cooper, Juliana Kei


Design Trust / RCA Fellowship in Design Curation

2022

Design Trust / RCA Fellowship in Design Curation

Hoyee Tse

Hoyee Tse

2019

Design Trust / RCA Fellowship in Design Curation

Anne Zhou

Anne Zhou

2018

Design Trust / RCA Fellowship in Design Curation

Carrie Chan

Carrie Chan

2018

Design Trust / RCA Fellowship in Design Curation

Sunnie Chan

Sunnie Chan

2017

Design Trust / RCA Fellowship in Design Curation

Mina Song

Mina Song