PRÉCÉDÉE
since 2017
304 Shanghai Street, Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong
PRÉCÉDÉE was selected as one of Hong Kong’s signature art spaces by City Magazine in 2018 and was featured in The New York Times in 2021.
Photo Courtesy: Short film “Fires”《火》of the Fresh Wave International Short Film Festival, Chan Nga Sze “DOLLS" 《娃娃世界》
IP Wai Lung “Forever x Change”《永續找換店》, PRÉCÉDÉE x MUM's NOT HOME “DreammmlaneHiLung” 《熙龍仨川》
Founded in 2017, PRÉCÉDÉE is a contemporary art space situated in the bustling heart of Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong. Surrounded by notable landmarks such as the Broadway Cinematheque, Temple Street Night Market, Fruit Market, and a vibrant residential area, PRÉCÉDÉE stands out not only for its prime location but also for its unparalleled accessibility and engagement with the community.
Being open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This round-the-clock availability breaks the conventional barriers of art viewing and facilitates continuous dialogue with the public, making art an integral part of everyday life. This unique approach allows for a diverse range of interactions and experiences, ensuring that art is accessible to everyone, regardless of their schedule. This unique model of constant operation aims to redefine the concept of an art space in Hong Kong.
PRÉCÉDÉE was selected as one of Hong Kong’s signature art spaces in 2018. This recognition underscores its role in shaping the art ecology of the city, providing a platform for both emerging and established artists to showcase their work in a space that is constantly alive with activity and engagement. Moreover, PRÉCÉDÉE was featured in The New York Times in 2021. This international recognition highlights its contribution not only to the local art community but also to the global discourse on innovative art spaces and the art ecosystem.
