With financial markets experiencing so much volatility, arts and memorabilia increasingly seem like viable investments. In the past two years alone, auction house Christies has increased partnerships in Hong Kong from 95 to 130, all of them Chinese. ...full story

Sotheby's is the auction house that specializes in art auction, private sales and art-related financing activities. It operates about 250 auctions a year in 40 countries and has salesrooms in New York, London, Hong Kong and Paris. ...full story

8, 2011 shows the bronze sculptures by Chinese artist Xu Hongfei during a press conference of the Fine Art Asia 2011 in Hong Kong, south China. The Fine Art Asia 2011 will be held in Hong Kong from Oct. 3 to Oct. 7, which is expected to attract more ...full story

8, 2011 shows the bronze sculptures by Chinese artist Xu Hongfei during a press conference of the Fine Art Aisa 2011 in Hong Kong, south China. The Fine Art Asia 2011 will be held in Hong Kong from Oct. 3 to Oct. 7, which is expected to attract more ...full story

The latest on the arts, coverage of live events, critical reviews, multimedia extravaganzas and much more. Join the discussion. Lawrence Chu, a collector in Hong Kong, with a painting by Mark Bradford, an example of the Western art he is acquiring. ...full story

The auction giant kicked off its fall season in Hong Kong with the preview of its biggest ever collection of fine Chinese paintings. It includes this painting by Fu Baoshi, titled 'Pavilion in the Solitude of the Mountains,' that is expected to fetch ...full story

HONG KONG — Sotheby's said Thursday it hopes a sale of Chinese paintings in Hong Kong will fetch $26 million, as the auction house taps into a growing enthusiasm for art among wealthy Chinese collectors. The auction giant said over 360 works will go ...full story

HONG KONG, Sept. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- The price of affordable contemporary art rose at its fastest pace in three years during the second quarter of 2011, as many buyers purchased works for decorative rather than financial reasons, ...full story

Roberto Chabet's To Be Continued – Hong Kong is the type of exhibition that you would never find in your average Central gallery. Space is of the essence to Chabet's constructions, the largest of which straddles 17.2m in Osage's Kwun Tong outpost. ...full story

Art could fall under "commercial use" - but what we need is precisely art that is not commercial, that is truly rooted in creativity and originality. Hong Kong desperately needs space for artists to work freely and without market influences. ...full story