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About Tarmku Studio

"Hong Kong Heritage Exploration"(香港探古)is a social media page established in 2017. We aim to promote hertitage conservation matters and changes of urban context throughout history from an architectural point of view. History are not preserved in museum, but is also vivid in our city. Some key advocates heritage sites promoted by our page include The Kennedy Town Plaque Cemetery, Bishop's Hill Service Reservoir and Kowloon Urban Villages. 

Tarmku Studio carries on the mission of "Hong Kong Heritage Exploration", we believe that a good design is one that respect context and people's lives, the design of our built-environment shall not only be confined within the 3-dimensional space, Architect should also be a designer of time and space, and hence the timelessness in architecture.

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Nicky Wong 黃洪銓

Co-founder and Director

BA(AS)(Hons.)
MArch
HKIA
Registered Architect

Nicky is a practicing Architect with over 10 years' of experience in design and execution on residential, commercial, institutional and heritage conservation projects.

Involved in renowned conservation projects like State Theatre Revitalization, Nga Tsin Wai Village Conservation Park, SKH Bishop's House Refrubishment, CLP Former Head Office Revitalization, St. Paul's Hospital Redevelopment, Kowloon Methodist Church, etc, Nicky has extensive experience in conservation of various type of heritages. Nicky establishs Tarmku Studio to continue to focus on architectural design and heritage conservation projects,

Driven by his strong passion in history and conservation of Hong Kong, Nicky takes part in the research in history of urbanism and promotion of architectural conservation in Hong Kong through his social media page "Hong Kong Heritage Exploration"(香港探古) and his role in the Heritage and Conservation Committee in the Hong Kong Institute of Architects. 

Some of Nicky's roles include:-
-2023-2024 Deputy Chair of Heritage and Conservation Committee, HKIA
-2021-2022 Chair of Heritage and Conservation Committee, HKIA
-2022 Curatorial team for HK-SZ Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism \ Architecture (UABB)
-2021 Guest Host for RTHK Radio Programme "Enjoy Learning - Hong Kong Architectural Conservation Series"

Media Coverage

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2021-05-04 「全民搵古蹟」 by anonymousproductionhk

2021-01-15 Bishop Hill Reservoir - "The Pulse" by RTHK TV

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