HONG KONG.- Sotheby’s sale of Contemporary Asian Art at the Hong Kong Exhibition and Convention Centre today achieved a total of HK$66434,00 /US$8501559, within pre-sale expectations of HK$59.1-82.9 million /US$7.5-10.6 million), and was 74% sold by ...full story
The irony is that Malaysian contemporary art has sold for much more overseas. In May last year, an artwork by Malaysian artist Yee I-Lann, which sold for RM12,000 locally, fetched RM117,000 at a Christie's auction in Hong Kong. ...full story
Sue McCusker, General Manager of Publicis Hong Kong, said, "The reverse graffiti adds depth to the campaign in a very unique and unexpected way. By using street art, and such an unusual form of it, we hope to create a connection between Western Union ...full story
... (5 Gresson Street, Wanchai), a cool art gallery focusing on contemporary photography, video and installation, and co-owned by the intelligent and energetic Joanne Ooi - formerly creative director at luxury Chinese fashion brand Shanghai Tang. ...full story
"Netsuke" -- miniature sculptures made of ivory, boxwood or animal horn that Japanese men have traditionally worn to decorate their kimono belts -- have become the latest target of counterfeit artists in Hong Kong and China. ...full story
35-year-old Tapiwa Chapo from Zimbabwe is hoping to bring African art influence to Hong Kong. Tapiwa Chapo from Zimbabwe said, "I mean, from all the places I been working now showing African art, there's been good response, because African art is ...full story
HONG KONG (NTDTV) -- A popular art charity in Hong Kong is highlighting the conditions of the island's “cage men.” These men live stacked on top of each other in old tenement flats in often squalid conditions. The Schoeni Gallery normally deals with ...full story
by Gentry Rowsey Part 1 of Michael Wolf’s photography from Hong Kong presented images from the artist’s “Real Fake Art” series; it also contained a biography of Wolf. Please view Part 1 by clicking here. Part 2 presented images from Wolf’s ...full story
HONG KONG, March 26 (Xinhua) -- The second branch of Hong Kong's only Russian art academy and gallery, Anastassia's Art House and Red Square Gallery, was officially opened here Thursday. Hong Kong's Acting Director-General of Investment Promotion Simon ...full story
HONG KONG.- ART HK 09: Hong Kong International Art Fair announced that 110 of the world’s leading galleries from 24 countries will exhibit at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) from 14-17 May (Preview and Vernissage 13 May). ...full story