M+, the West Kowloon Cultural District's upcoming visual culture museum, will mark its debut on the international art scene this summer, with an exhibition at the Venice Biennale that the museum says will showcase personal and collective memories.Lee Kit at Venice BiennaleTime Out Hong Kongfull story
An extra HK$50 million assigned to government museums to expand their local art collection could have "consequences" for the West Kowloon museum, its executive director says. Plans by the museums - in particular the Museum of Art - to strengthen their ... full story
Josh Yiu, Foster Foundation Curator of Chinese Art at the Seattle Art Museum (SAM), has accepted the position of Associate Director of the Art Museum at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Yiu has been at SAM since 2006 and will be leaving his post ... full story
They are representative of Hong Kong art as they are all very tactile, using material in a delicate, considered way. They all are not [traditional] painters and are very much in contrast to mainland whose painters are contrived (technically good) but ... full story
Six years after the death of Hong Kong street art pioneer Tsang Tsou Choi (曾灶財), his unique brand of calligraphy graffiti is quickly vanishing from the city streets, removed or painted over by the authorities. A group of artists are scrambling to ... full story
HONG KONG.- Fine Art Asia 2013 announced its new Chinese name '典亞藝博', which expresses in a more precise and elegant way the essence of the fair, Fine Art and Asia. The fair will again create a high-quality platform for the international art world ... full story
For his art practice, Lee used to rely on a certain atmosphere offered by a closed setting. He has however kept that mental state with him ever since he moved out of his Fo Tan studio to live in Taipei last June. “When I travelled frequently last year ... full story
It will see three to four Hong Kong galleries exhibiting at the London fair in June, and a European pavilion at the Hong Kong fair in October. But while it is something of a coup for the organisers of the local fair, they say Hong Kong's art industry ... full story
Members of the public will be able to experience it at this year's ArtWalk, an annual citywide art event that will draw attention to the budding arts scene on Hong Kong island's south side. While most of the the 70-odd galleries taking part in ArtWalk ... full story
His graffiti once plastered Hong Kong, dense black ink calligraphy applied with a brush to any public surface, telling the outlandish story of why he believed the territory belonged to him. The self-declared “King of Kowloon”, Tsang Tsou-choi, lived in ... full story
