From a pier in Hong Kong's Central district, some 300 people watched as the German artist Carsten Nicolai orchestrated a sound and light show through the 118-story International Commerce Centre. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Basel's ...full story

By the time Art Basel Hong Kong opened to VIPs on May 14, Edouard Malingue had already sold out his entire inventory of paintings. He spent the rest of the fair fending off disappointed would-be buyers. “Some of my clients got really upset with my ...full story

A national cultural exhibition ends today in Shenzhen, but analysts and observers say the event has a long way to go before it can rival the Art Basel fair held over the past few days in Hong Kong. A total of 2,263 exhibitors attended the China ...full story

... Ang Sookoon at the booth of Fost Gallery. -- ST FILE PHOTO: HUANG LIJIE. The Singapore flag is flown high at the second edition of the Art Basel Hong Kong fair with participation by five home-grown galleries and works by eight Singapore artists on ...full story

Plunk down $1 million for a weekend during Hong Kong's Art Basel fair, running May 15 through 18, including flying in on a private plane and booking The Peninsula presidential for nearly $70 thousand. Millionaires are no stranger to Hong Kong, the ...full story

A sculpture outside the Hong Kong Museum of Art during a nightly light show, "Symphony of Lights," that illuminates the skyline. This year's Art Basel in Hong Kong fair will feature 245 of the world's leading art dealers. Credit Lam Yik Fei for The New ...full story

As the Hong Kong art market has blossomed in the past several years, a range of Western art galleries, including global players such as Gagosian, White Cube, Sundaram Tagore and Lehmann Maupin, have opened large outposts in the city, with varying ...full story

Our coverage starts with our Hong Kong User's Guide, that lays out your week, whether you're a local, a tourist, or an art connoisseur. And be sure to read up on Nadim Abbas, who has developed the Absolut Art Bar this year. Our Special Edition coverage ...full story

Just when we thought the Frieze New York fair madness was behind us, we remembered that Art Basel in Hong Kong is gearing up to start this Thursday. The only way to cope? A good strong drink. Thankfully, Hong Kong-based artist Nadim Abbas will be ...full story

Hong Kong Art Basel, which begins Wednesday at the city's harborfront convention center, will this year bring together 245 participating galleries — half coming from Asia and Asia-Pacific. “One of the biggest contributions that we're able to make is ...full story