Christie's Hong Kong has redefined Asian modern and contemporary art. As the first auction house to combine Japanese, Korean, Indian, Chinese and Southeast Asian art, Christie's endeavors to bring together artwork from all of these regions into a ... full story
Also known as the Museum of Visual Culture, M+ will house 20th- and 21st-century art, design, architecture, video and sound installations. M+ is intended to be Hong Kong's answer to the Centre Pompidou in Paris or the Guggenheim in Bilbao, and will ... full story
The June announcement that Uli Sigg — the foremost international collector of Chinese contemporary art — had sealed a deal to donate the vast majority of his collection to the M+ museum in Hong Kong's West Kowloon Cultural District set off a storm of ... full story
While Hong Kong continues its efforts to become a cultural, as well as a financial, powerhouse, Beijing — the epicenter of mainland China's art and auction world — plans to build a massive freeport in an attempt to position the Chinese capital as a ... full story
In Britain, the Broomhill Art Hotel in Devon abuts a four-hectare sculpture park, while in Copenhagen the trendy Hotel Fox wows guests with Manga cartoons. And Hong Kong-based Peninsula Hotels are now running art tours for guests as just another facet ... full story
Suzy Gershman, whose "Born to Shop" travel guides have helped readers find where to browse and buy from Paris to Hong Kong, has died. She was 64.More >>. Suzy Gershman, whose "Born to Shop" travel guides have helped readers find where to browse ... full story
A roundup of news from China's art market, from speculation on the next steps in its contemporary scene to auction house China Guardian's moves to take on Sotheby's in Hong Kong and the growing stature of Asia's collectors on the world stage. What's ... full story
A new concept store, rwb330, is trying to do the same with Hong Kong's plastic bags. Artist Stanley Wong Ping-pui, who goes by the moniker anothermountainman, has turned the signature red, white and blue-striped plastic canvas bags into handbags and ... full story
In May, dealers exhibiting contemporary art at Art HK in Hong Kong said they found buyers quickly for their best few pieces yet struggled to unload the rest. For now, the collective portrait of the art market will likely remain as mottled as a Monet ... full story
A man wearing a black suit and tie looks at the sky from a wooden balcony emerging from the bay of Hong Kong. Titled Balcony 2, the photograph defies the law of gravity and logic. Then there are others with this man walking on a tree bark at an angle ... full story
