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  2. Kinetic Rain - Wikipedia

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    Kinetic Rain is a moving sculpture at Singapore Changi Airport. It was installed in early July 2012 in the departure check-in hall of Terminal 1 as part of the terminal's refurbishment. [1] [2] Spanning an area of 75 square metres (810 sq ft) and a height of 7.3 metres (24 ft), it has been billed as the world's largest kinetic sculpture. [3] [4]

  3. Visual art of Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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    The main exception to this was Hong Kong's first art organisation, the Hong Kong Art Club, founded in 1925. [9] The Hong Kong Art Club was established and managed by wealthy British expatriates, with its members entirely composed of Europeans, most of whom were visiting artists staying temporarily in Hong Kong. [9]

  4. List of Art Deco architecture in Asia - Wikipedia

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    Great Eastern Hotel, Manila (demolished)-This was the tallest art-deco hotel in the Philippines. Hap Hong Building, Manila, 1938 Heacock Building, (Fernando Ocampo, Tomas Arguelles, and George Koster), Manila, 1938(demolished)

  5. Checkerboard Hill - Wikipedia

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    The hill's name dates back to the time when airline pilots had to navigate towards this hill in order to land on Runway 13 of the now-closed Kai Tak Airport.Pilots would set their onboard navigation systems to fly the Instrument Guidance System (IGS) path straight towards a large red and white checkerboard on the side of the hill, then once the checkerboard pattern was sighted and identified ...

  6. Hong Kong Arts Centre - Wikipedia

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    Hong Kong Arts Centre. Hong Kong Arts Centre (HKAC; Chinese: 香港藝術中心) is a non-profit arts institution and art museum established in 1977. It promotes contemporary performing arts, visual arts, film and video arts. It also provides arts education. Its rival is the government-managed Hong Kong Museum of Art. These two museums are ...

  7. Infrastructure of Changi Airport - Wikipedia

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    Changi Airport is Singapore's primary international airport and a major aviation hub in the Asia-Pacific region. It is one of the commercial airports in Singapore, the other being Seletar Airport . Since the rankings for the World's Best Airport by Skytrax began in 1999, the airport was classified as the world's best twelve times, [ 1 ...

  8. Singapore - Wikipedia

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    1825 survey map. Singapore's free port trade was at Singapore ... Along with Hong Kong, ... The Singapore Art Museum focuses on contemporary art from a ...

  9. List of airports in Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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    Hong Kong became an international transport hub of cargo and passengers soon after 1841. In air transport, Hong Kong International Airport acts as a major international hubs for both passenger and cargo. The ICAO code for the Hong Kong Flight Information Region (Hong Kong FIR) is VHHK, while ICAO code for Hong Kong in general starts with the ...