Marisa Yiu

Founding Partner, ESKYIU | Co-founder/ Executive Director, Design Trust, HK

Marisa Yiu is an architect and Founding Partner of ESKYIU, a multi-disciplinary architecture studio based in Hong Kong. She was the Chief Curator of the 2009 Hong Kong & Shenzhen Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture; curated POP-UP Studio-X Shenzhen at the Value Factory; and the Design Trust Futures Studio flagship programme.

 

Yiu is also co-founder and Executive Director of Design Trust, an initiative of the registered charity Hong Kong Ambassadors of Design. Yiu is responsible for spearheading the creation of long-term, intelligent and meaningful platforms to fund innovative and thought-provoking investigations in various design disciplines, from graphics, media, wearable technologies.

Marisa Yiu

Founding Partner, ESKYIU | Co-founder/ Executive Director, Design Trust, HK

Speaker Sessions

Saturday, 05 Dec, 13:00 "DESIGN TRUST: Critically Homemade" Micro-Initiatives and City Culture

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Saturday, 05 Dec, 14:00 Between Nature and Architecture

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Portfolio

Design Trust Futures Studio 2019 - 'HERITAGE IS INNOVATION' . "Feature Carpet" by Elaine Yan Ling Ng; Mentor: Lyndon Neri & Rosanna Hu; Lead Curator: Marisa Yiu.

Design Trust Futures Studio 2017 - “Play is for the people”.

Design Trust Futures Studio 2019 - 'HERITAGE IS INNOVATION' at Haw Par Mansion.

Design Trust (an initiative of the Hong Kong Ambassadors of Design).