Four Hong Kong artists are on this year's list of 30 finalists vying for the region's biggest art award, the Sovereign Asian Art Prize. And some of them took the opportunity to call for better funding and support for artists in the city, saying the ... full story
"Hong Kong is already important, but Southeast Asia is emerging, both in terms of being a market and in the artistic sense," said Sundaram Tagore, an international art dealer who landed in Hong Kong in 2007. Already running two branches of his gallery ... full story
Photo taken on January 22, 2013 shows the cloisonne vases made by Artist Zhang Tonglu during an exhibition in south China's Hong Kong. An exhibition of Zhang Tonglu's cloisonne art works was held here on Tuesday, showing 22 pieces of cloisonne ... full story
"Hong Kong Eye" is the latest project by Parallel Contemporary Art - a foundation set up by Ciclitra and her husband, David - which has previously mounted two similar presentations of art from countries with "emerging art markets". The "Indonesian Eye ... full story
Pearl Lam, a Hong Kong native is the owner and founder of “Pearl Lam Galleries” in both Shanghai and Hong Kong, as well as the “China Art Foundation”. In addition, she is a curator, collector and patron of the arts. Pearl defines Chinese contemporary ... full story
Hong Kong (HKSAR) - The "Art Specialist Course Graduation Exhibition 2012-13", featuring artworks by 34 students who graduated from the art specialist course organised by the Art Promotion Office (APO) of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department ... full story
"I wondered whether a non-monetary market could bring a fresh perspective to Hong Kong, where mainstream culture is largely driven by money." Chan started to recruit young people for the first DIY Art Appreciation Stalls last year - the only criterion ... full story
Often, auctions in the latter category in London, New York and Hong Kong are a regular destination for mainland Chinese buyers, as top-quality pieces are often found overseas. ... Motivations Intact: Additionally, we expect to see an uptick this year ... full story
The experts for the Discoveries sector are Atsuko Ninagawa, Take Ninagawa, Tokyo, and Finola Jones, mother's tankstation, Dublin. The expert for Modern Art is Mathias Rastorfer, Galerie Gmurzynska, Zurich. Art Basel has a long history of dynamic ... full story
HONG KONG — The dessert served at the Art Basel Hong Kong media luncheon was a large, hollow chocolate globe that self-destructed when hot fudge was poured over it. As expected, in a room filled with art types, everyone had to discuss it instead of ... full story