《鯊魚與人類》當代藝術展覽巡迴摩納哥、莫斯科、北京和新加坡之後，來到第五站香港，於6月29日開始在香港海事博物館隆重展出。
Art Exhibition 『On Sharks and Humanity』 at the Hong Kong Maritime Museum is the fifth edition of a multidisciplinary exhibition that has been shown in Monaco, Moscow, Beijing and Singapore to great acclaim. It is open to the public from 29 Juneat the Hong Kong Maritime Museum.
這項展覽展出了36位國際知名藝術家及新晉藝術家的作品，把視覺藝術世界跟人道行為融為一體。將香港、內地、新加坡、臺灣、德國、法國和美國的知名藝術家聚首一堂，反映世界海洋因鯊魚數量下降面臨的重要威脅。這項跨媒體展覽的展品包括雕塑、繪畫、影片、攝影及詩篇。是次展覽的美妙之處在於展品切合香港海事博物館及其藏品主題。這些跟鯊魚有關的當代藝術品將與博物館的永久海事藏品互相呼應，相映成趣。
The exhibition iscomprised of work from 36 internationally recognised artists as well asemerging artists, marrying the worlds of visual art and humanitarian action. Bringing together renowned artists from China, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Germany, France and the United States, the art exhibition reflects the fundamental threat that the world’s oceans face due to the declining number of sharks. The multidisciplinary collection showcases contemporary sculpture, painting, film, photography and poetry in an exhibition that has a unique and interactive dialogue alongside the museum’s permanent maritime collection.
僑福藝動創辦人及僑福集團主席黃建華表示：「這是所有人均需正視的嚴肅環境議題，鯊魚數目急劇下降對世界海洋健康造成嚴重威脅，鯊魚保育刻不容緩。《鯊魚與人類》展覽透過每位藝術家不同的詮釋，跨越平鋪直敘的抽象科學辯論，直接將訊息帶到訪客眼前打動其心靈。」
George Wong, Parkview Arts Action Founder and Hong Kong Parkview Group Executive Chairman said, 「This is a serious environmental issue that affects usall. Shark preservation is undoubtedly critical. Declining shark numbers pose a fundamental threat to the health of the world’s oceans. Through the artists』varied interpretations, 『On Sharks and Humanity』 can inform and confront audiences in ways that strike more directly into the human psyche than the abstract language of scientific debate.」
由僑福藝動呈獻並與香港海事博物館共同策展的《鯊魚與人類》展覽，展示藝術與社會的關係，同時強調博物館和藝術家的社會責任。《鯊魚與人類》當代藝術展覽由陽明山莊贊助，與國際非牟利組織野生救援（Wild Aid）攜手舉辦。
Presented by Parkview Arts Action and co-curated by Hong Kong Maritime Museum, 『On Sharks and Humanity』 is a powerful exhibition and the first of itskind, which demonstrates the relationship between art and society, and emphasises the social responsibility of museums and artists. The contemporary art exhibition, sponsored by Hong Kong Parkview and in partnership with the international non-profit organization Wild Aid.
展覽還設有一系列教育和公眾活動，提供多元平臺讓訪客透過導賞團、家庭活動，以及由藝術家陳佩玲（Peggy Chan）和香港野生救援野生動物項目主任Alex Hofford領導的工作坊，發掘和了解展覽並從中學習。
A suite of education and engagement programmes supporting the exhibition will provide diverse platforms for the public to discover, learn and enjoy the exhibition through tours, family programmes and workshops led by artist Peggy Chan and Wild Aid campaigner Alex Hofford.
《鯊魚與人類》藝術展覽
『On Sharks and Humanity』 Art Exhibition
展覽日期：由2017年6月29日至9月底
Exhibition period: 29 June to end of September 2017
門票 Tickets
票價為港幣30元 （成人）／ 港幣15元（長者及學生）
HKD 30 (Adult) / HKD 15 (Student/Senior)
開放時間 Open Hours
星期一至五 早上9時30分至下午5時30分
星期六、日及公眾假期 上午10時至晚上7時
Monday-Friday 09:30-17:30
Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays 10:00-19:00
地點 Place
香港海事博物館，香港中環八號碼頭
Hong Kong Maritime Museum, Central Pier No. 8,Hong Kong