Niko de la Faye's Visages series, as part of the Hong Kong International Photo Festival, offers a reflection on the role of the photographer plays in the exercise of portraiture. A portrait is the representation of the way the artist sees his or her ... full story
Hong Kong (HKSAR) - The Secretary for Education, Mr Eddie Ng Hak-kim, today (August 16) officiated at the opening ceremony of the International Students' Visual Arts Contest-cum-Exhibition of Hong Kong (HKISAC) (2014). The exhibition is being held ... full story
Hong Kong Tibet Film Festival council says 'those filmmakers and photographers of films all attribute to inside and outside Tibet, so those films are more realistic and help people to comprehend Tibetan's sight of life, identity, reflections and ... full story
Both Sides Now- Somewhere between Hong Kong and the UK is the first phase of a long-term project that proposes (historical) re-readings of artists' moving image from Hong Kong and the UK. By selecting video works of art, animations and documentary ... full story
British artist Simon Birch may have lived in Hong Kong for 17 years, developing a reputation locally as one of the city's most prominent artists. But, according to the South China Morning Post (SCMP), Birch says the bureaucratic barriers to creating ... full story
His HK$28 million painting might have been accidentally thrown into the trash after a blunder at an art auction in Hong Kong in April, but that hasn't stopped Cui Ruzhuo from dreaming big in the city. The Chinese ink painter said a Hong Kong investor ... full story
His 2010 "Hope and Glory - a Conceptual Circus" is still talked about as a landmark event in Hong Kong's contemporary art. Visitors entered the dimly lit ArtisTree, the art space owned by Swire Properties now set for redevelopment, and were transported ... full story
Simon Birch is furious with Hong Kong. His home since 1997 is no longer a place where he can make art and he has had enough. "Well, I am planning to leave because Hong Kong sucks. The government has no vision. It has become more and more rigid.and more »full story
"I would not inflict this work on anyone else," says Sally Grace Bunker, a Hong Kong-based British botanical artist. "It's taking me six or seven hours a day, every day. And it's work that requires the utmost patience. Luckily, I have a lot of patience ... full story
The artist selected to represent Hong Kong at next year's Venice Biennale has cast a vote of confidence in the West Kowloon museum team that won rave reviews after last year's event. M+, the visual culture museum that will open in the West Kowloon ... full story
