However, The Hong Kong Contemporary Art Awards 2012 exhibition at the city's leading art museum offers a fine example of high quality, circumspect modern art at its best. The work is delicately understated and deeply expressive. Quite a feat when you ...full story
Hong Kong had its first art museum 50 years ago, which sponsored a Henry Moore sculpture exhibition as early as 1970. That exhibition marked Hong Kong's first serious foray into public art, with two gigantic Moores permanently ensconced in the ...full story
Hong Kong (HKSAR) - "Art & Culture@Hong Kong", a publication which showcases the multifaceted characteristics of Hong Kong by featuring the city's vibrant arts scene, culture, heritage and lifestyle, is now available online in an enhanced format ...full story
When Michael Wolf's photographs first emerged in the 1990s they predated any online fascination with large scale photography and other-worldly architecture. Depicting the dense urban structure of Hong Kong - where Wolf went to live in 1994 - the ...full story
In a city of protests, French street artist Invader is an unlikely 40-something rebel with a cause. His works in white-walled galleries can fetch upwards of HK$3 million, but it is the 3D mosaics featuring his signature motif - a Space Invader alien ...full story
Art Basel Hong Kong is less than four months away, and we could not be more stoked, especially considering the fact that the art fair has just released its list of galleries. Allow us to give you the details: the Hong Kong fair will take place from ...full story
Today Art Basel announced the 245 galleries that will participate in its Hong Kong edition, which runs May 15 through 18 this year at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, with a VIP day on May 14. A little more than 50 percent of the ...full story
As the forefather behind one of Hong Kong's most concretely established and longest-running galleries, Johnson Chang Tsong-zung knows more than his fair share about the art industry. “I never wanted to be in the gallery business for so long,” he quips ...full story
Surprisingly, contemporary Chinese artist Yue Minjun's latest exhibition Neo-Idolatry in Macau does not dwell on the signature pink hysteria that brought him international fame and fortune. Instead, the show attempts to offer a cautious critique of ...full story
But it's not over yet for the septuagenarian who wears owlish spectacles, who's arrived in Hong Kong just a few days shy of the opening of his first ever major solo show. For Chow, as he likes to remind us, has not always just been a restaurateur, art ...full story