Interior designer Linny Sze Ling-lee has lived on Hong Kong Island for 25 years and made use of trams nearly every day. So when she was asked to take a photo of an interesting city sight for her final-year project at Polytechnic University four years ... full story
Dozens of Chinese artworks, including masterpieces by renowned painter Chang Daichien, are set to be auctioned in Beijing in early December. Ahead of the auction, art fans in Hong Kong are getting a chance to see them up close for a few days, before ... full story
“I think Taiwanese have some understanding of Hong Kong, especially those who engage in the art and culture sectors. The general public, however, probably doesn't,” Leung told the Taipei Times in a phone interview on Tuesday. Starting today at Eslite ... full story
A series of art auctions in Hong Kong by Christie's International Plc raised HK$3.82 billion ($493 million), almost twice as much as estimated, as affluent collectors from China and elsewhere in Asia paid record prices for several items. The six-day ... full story
In conjunction with the exhibition No Country: Contemporary Art for South and Southeast Asia, exhibition artist Tayeba Begum Lipi will be in conversation with S. Alice Mong, Executive Director, Asia Society Hong Kong Center, to share her journey as an ... full story
Founded by former professional tennis player Dimitri Lorin, Avenue des Arts is a contemporary art and design agency, which is also to become a gallery through the opening of its first exhibition space in Hong Kong. Located on the 12th floor of the ... full story
Less than a fortnight after the auction house's record-setting contemporary art sales in New York, Mr. Zeng's “Hospital Triptych No. 3,” a three-canvas work that depicts scenes at a hospital, sold for 113.2 million Hong Kong dollars (US$14.7 million ... full story
This week in Hong Kong, art will likely out-glitter the gems again. The most talked-about item at Christie's fall auction in the city is “Hospital Triptych No. 3” by Zeng Fanzhi, which is slated for an evening sale of 20th-century and contemporary ... full story
Years before the government began its Herculean task of developing the West Kowloon Cultural District more than a decade ago, a group of private enthusiasts had the foresight to exploit Hong Kong's mercantile role in art and set up a local research ... full story
Glenn D. Lowry, director of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, delivers the keynote address at the Arts & Museum Summit at Asia Society in Hong Kong on November 22, 2013. (Nick Mak/Asia Society). enlarge. hide caption. Glenn D. Lowry, director ... full story