West Kowloon Cultural District Concept Options revealed: OMA, Foster+Partners, Rocco


The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) has revealed the 3 conceptual plan options for the West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD) on Friday at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The three master plan options were undertaken as Stage 2 of the Public Engagement for the arrangement of arts and cultural facilities as well as various other land uses, including commercial, retail, hotel, residential and public open space.

The three Conceptual Plan Options revealed are:

  • City Park – prepared by Foster + Partners, led by Lord Norman Foster;
  • Cultural Connect: Key to Sustained Vitality – prepared by Rocco Design Architects Limited, led by Mr Rocco Yim; and
  • Project for a New Dimension – prepared by Office for Metropolitan Architecture, led by Mr Rem Koolhaas.

Public comment on the Options is open until 21 November 2010.

City Park – prepared by Foster + Partners, led by Lord Norman Foster



Cultural Connect: Key to Sustained Vitality – ROCCO Design Architects


Project for a New Dimension – prepared by Office for Metropolitan Architecture




[SOURCE: West Kowloon Cultural District Authority]

[IMAGE SOURCE: WKCD for ROCCO, OMA, Foster+Partners]

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