Owners of Hong Kong's art galleries, many of them crammed along the winding Hollywood Road in the Central district, say timing is the key. "If you get good works of art, then without any question it is (a safe haven) but it doesn't have the liquidity. ... full story
The biannual sales are considered a barometer of the Asian art market with Hong Kong having burgeoned into one of the world's three leading auction hubs after New York and London. Rivals, Sotheby's, by contrast, notched up blockbuster results in its ... full story
(Left: Anthony Gromley, Drift VIII, 2011, 2mm square section stainless steel, 205 x 155 x 185 cm) MA: Can Singapore give the Hong Kong art scene a run for its money? LR: I'm fully convinced that Asia can and will accommodate (only) two ... full story
HONG KONG — During the week of December 13, over 7000 artists, designers, researchers, manufacturers, developers and trade visitors from close to 50 countries across the globe gathered in the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre for the annual ... full story
This time he has persuaded the gallery owner Larry Gagosian to let him take over all 11 of his galleries — the two locations in London; three in New York; one each in Paris, Rome, Hong Kong, Athens, Geneva and Beverly Hills, Calif. ... full story
Hong Kong is increasingly of interest to the art world, with MCH Group, which owns Art Basel and Art Basel Miami Beach, buying a controlling stake in Hong Kong's annual art fair, and Western galleries such as Gagosian and White Cube setting up shop in ... full story
THE selectivity in the Chinese ceramics and works of art market seen in London in early November was repeated during Christie's and Bonhams' latest Asian series in Hong Kong. Successful bidders paid a premium for rarities, but an absence of speculative ... full story
I am very honoured and actually very happy to be invited to join you tonight for the official opening of the "Vision of Nature: Lost and Found in Asian Contemporary Art" exhibition. Just now Connie (Connie Lam, Executive Director, Hong Kong Arts ... full story
Moon Eun-myung, founder of the Hong Kong-based Moon Gallery started her term as an examiner for the Hong Kong Arts Development Council on Dec. 1, according to the council. Her term lasts until April 30, 2014. The ADC is a statutory body set up by the ... full story
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Growing caution among Asian buyers led to a tepid start for the autumn Hong Kong sales of global auctioneers Christie's, which failed to sell all lots at a three-day wine sale and a contemporary art auction. ... full story
