But with contemporary art taking on a high profile in Hong Kong, upscale brands and retail malls are attracting shoppers with art pieces beyond a few visual merchandising windows. They are setting up exhibitions within stores or in mall atriums. It's ... full story
Hong Kong: Seeing Kitsch in Art. Posted 11 January 2014 6:35 GMT. Evan Fowler looked into the art history and explained the term "Kitsch" at the. Evan Fowler looked into the art history and explained the term “Kitsch” at the House News. kitsch presents ... full story
In Hong Kong, stressed out expats and locals alike are turning to a new type of stress release. 'Art jamming' is taking off at the start of the year as a form of therapy, helping folks express their thoughts and feelings on canvas, as well as increase ... full story
"Blank walls breed boredom," says Nock, who has lived in Hong Kong since 1980 and collected some 600 pieces of art over the years. In particular, he has an eye for art from China and from his homeland, Australia. Included in his collection are works by ... full story
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- UBS recently announced that a traveling exhibition of 19 world-renowned contemporary art pieces from the UBS Art Collection has kicked off at the Bellavita Art Gallery, Taipei. Entitled “Factory — 50 Years of Art and Consumer Culture ... full story
Lin Mun-lee, a professor at National Taipei University of Education's Department of Arts and Design and a curator of the Tokyo exhibition, said it will show Chen's works alongside those of his Taiwanese peers who also studied in Japan around the same time.and more »full story
The first leg of the exhibition is to open in Greater Tainan on Saturday next week and then head to Beijing, Shanghai and Tokyo before returning to Taipei, according to the Tainan City Cultural Affairs Bureau. The exhibition is to feature more than ... full story
While her childhood was spent in the south of Taiwan, she moved to Taipei to study art at National Taiwan Normal University, becoming the first female from Meinong to go to university, which created quite a stir in her hometown as it was thought at the ... full story
Since 2002, Lead Jade has been entering Taipei communities and interacting with residents to create collaborative art installations in shared public space. An increasing number of artists and designers have been cooperating with NGOs while other ... full story
This also impacted heavily on the art scene because the ukiyo-e bedrock was being challenged by new technology, the impact of new ideas and the changing nature of society. However, towards the end of his life the free thinking world of his youth was ... full story
