HONG KONG, HK, March 02, 2011 (Press-News.org) A new exhibition celebrating the animated characters created by Pixar Studios is set to open in Hong Kong next month.
Pixar: 25 Years of Animation will open its doors at the Hong Kong Heritage Museum on March 28th, running until July 11th.
More than 400 items will be on display, including traditional artwork, maquettes, animated short films and unique media installations made especially for the exhibit by the studio's technical artists.
All ages can enjoy the fun and look into the history of the characters from movies such as the Toy Story trilogy, Monsters Inc, Finding Nemo and The Incredibles.
The event has recently been recurated following an initial global tour, with Hong Kong chosen as the first stop on its latest world trip.
Admission to the Heritage Museum costs $10 for adults, with students, people with disabilities and those aged over 60 able to enter for $5.
It is free to everyone on Wednesdays.
The venue is open between 10:00 and 18:00 local time on Mondays to Saturdays, with the exception of Tuesday when it is closed.
On Sundays and public holidays, it remains open until 19:00.
Pixar fans staying in Hong Kong hotels for the show can visit AsiaRooms.com to find a wide range of accommodation, including the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, which is located in the heart of the city.
For more information, visit http://www.heritagemuseum.gov.hk/eng/attractions/attractions.aspx.
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