The red-brick complex at 12 Oil Street is a Grade II historic building. First erected on the North Point foreshore in 1908, the building once served as the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club. It was then turned into staff quarters for the Government Supplies ... full story
Directors from all over the world have attempted to capture by lens this pivotal period in Chinese art history. Beginning in May, and running through August, the Asia Society Hong Kong Center will screen two Chinese arts documentaries each month at the ... full story
There is a glaring, disheartening problem for artists in Hong Kong: art requires space, and space is expensive. These two associated issues seem to be at the heart of what prevents many local artists from developing their craft, or even becoming ... full story
A large exhibit dedicated to kung fu master Bruce Lee will open at the Hong Kong Heritage Museum on July 20, the 40th anniversary of Lee's death, according to Hong Kong-based newspaper Ming Pao. The exhibit titled "Bruce Lee: Kung Fu ‧ Art ‧ Life" is ... full story
It may be due to Lee that current Hong Kong stars, including Jackie Chan, could make their way to Hollywood,” he pointed out. Lee also is said to have changed martial arts. In “Enter the Dragon,” there is a scene in which Lee throws opponents after ... full story
Giant Rubber Duck Deflates In Hong Kong Harbor <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/15/giant-rubber-duck-deflates-in-hong-kong-harbor-artist-florentijn-hofman-_n_3279040.html" target="_blank">Read more here</a> ... full story
... the Met's department of modern and contemporary art, spoke with The Wall Street Journal's India Real Time about the link between Mughal gardens and Central Park, the significance of violence to New York City, and the growing interest in South Asian ... full story
Cultural Harmony Between People Of Pakistan And Thailand: Paintings By World- Renowned Pakistani Artist Jimmy Engineer is on display at the Bangkok Art and Cultural Centre until July 7. The opening reception is today at6pmon the L floor. The art centre ... full story
An art installation that defies gravity. A street in East London goes topsy-turvy after an Argentine artist creates the illusion of a 3D house. Sharon Reich reports. - REUTERS. Published: 27 Jun 2013; Total views: 0. Tweet. Embed: ... full story
Selling at 5 times of its estimate, the current lot set the artist's new world auction record. To date, only four oil paintings are known as his self-portraits. One was made when he taught at Chiayi High School at the age of 28 (1951), two were painted ... full story