Approval for Shanghai to open the mainland's first free-trade zone, widely considered a fresh threat to Hong Kong's position as a leading financial centre, may also be a big threat to Hong Kong in its growing competition with Shanghai for Asia's art ... full story
The Pritzker Prize-winning architectural team of Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron has been chosen to design a $642 million museum for modern and contemporary art known as M+ in Hong Kong, according to Bloomberg News. The design, an inverted ... full story
At least four groups of cultural organisations, local and overseas, are vying to be in charge of the heritage and contemporary art programmes at the historic Central Police Station. But some of those interested are sceptical about the operation of the ... full story
Hong Kong's M+, the long-awaited art museum to be built in the city's West Kowloon Cultural District, officially has an architecture team. The Swiss firm Herzog & de Meuron has been selected to design the museum, along with the London-Hong Kong firm ... full story
HONG KONG- Hong Kong is not a haven for art despite playing recently host for Art Basel Hong Kong, the Asian pendant of the Europe-based Art Exhibition , probably the largest international event for selling and buying art in Europe and now in Asia.full story
Hong Kong - meet M+. Yes, we know you've been flirting with each other for quite a while - occasionally threatening to hook up and make it official - but finally, we're confident that this will be the moment that finally makes it official. When you ... full story
Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron have beaten rival studios Renzo Piano and Toyo Ito to design a HK$4.98 billion ($642 million) Asian modern- and contemporary-art museum. Known as M+, the building is scheduled for completion in 2017 and will ... full story
LONDON, June 27 (Xinhua) -- The first Hong Kong Pavilion is to be displayed at the annual Masterpiece London art fair opened Thursday night in the grounds of the Royal Hospital in Chelsea. The pavilion, sponsored by Hong Kong's Fine Art Asia fair and ... full story
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
