Hong Kong is no slouch when it comes to the buying and selling of art. Given its famously friendly import-export laws, which impose no duty on goods brought in or out of Hong Kong, buying art here is a tantalisingly affordable prospect. ...full story

The Gagosian Gallery is a household name in its own right with mega-galleries in New York, LA, London, Hong Kong, Geneva, Paris, and Rome, to name a few. Larry Gagosian's roster of represented artists reads like a major museum exhibit with names ...full story

Art sales in the Americas remained the most lucrative, almost $US2bn (up 111 per cent from 2009), but sales in Hong Kong doubled from a year earlier. Asian art including jadeite, Chinese ceramics, cloisonne and contemporary works, pulled in $US882.9m ...full story

More than 100 works of contemporary Chinese art are to go under the hammer in Hong Kong in April. The pieces are part of a collection amassed by renowned Belgian collector Baron Guy Ullens, many of which have seldom been seen in public.... ...full story

Art sales in the Americas remained the most lucrative — almost $2 billion in 2010 (up 111% from 2009), but sales in Hong Kong doubled from a year earlier. Globally, Asian art — including jadeite, Chinese ceramics, cloisonné and contemporary works ...full story

“At that time, the Asian arts were barely included and separated into another festival: the Asian Art Festival in the fall,” said Ms. Vosper, who is now Hong Kong director of the Asian Cultural Council, which organizes exchange programs between Asian ...full story

An entry into the Hong Kong market would no doubt be of interest to the Basel fair, which also runs an edition in Miami. The art trade believes in the potential of the Asian market, particularly during more meagre economic times in the United States ...full story

By Madeleine O'Dea, ARTINFO China The Chinese art world is abuzz this week with the news that 106 works from the collection of Guy Ullens and his wife, Myriam, will appear on the block at Sotheby's Hong Kong on April 3. A Belgian baron, Guy Ullens is ...full story

HONG KONG — Sotheby's said Thursday it will hold a Chinese contemporary art sale in Hong Kong, an auction that could rake in almost $13 million as the city continues to draw wealthy Asian collectors. About 100 pieces from renowned Belgian collector ...full story

... founder of Beijing's largest private art museum, is selling 106 works of Chinese contemporary art in Hong Kong on April 3 that auction house Sotheby's ...full story