While only 60 percent of buyers on Saffronart are buying from within India, 85 percent of Saffronart's customer's are of Indian origin, meaning about 15 percent are Indians living in other parts of the world: London, New York, Singapore, and Hong Kong ...full story
French art dealer Philippe Koutouzis officially opened his Hong Kong gallery, Feast Projects, with “Chu Teh-chun: Process & Transformation.” While it is a selling show, the exhibit of paintings by the France-based Chinese artist ...full story
Hong Kong (HKSAR) - The late master of painting Wu Guanzhong once remarked about art, "Of all the arts, music is held in the highest regard." Elaborating on the comment, he said that after classical art's initial exclusive preoccupation with aesthetics ...full story
Max Rutherston, Chairman of Asian Art in London, says the week of Asian art sales and exhibitions in London has been running for 13 years, and has seen a "Chinese art boom," with collectors from mainland China and Hong Kong flocking to London to check ...full story
This year has proved extremely busy for Mr. Ventura, who now holds the auction record for contemporary Southeast Asian art. In April, one of his large graphite, acrylic and oil on canvas works, “Grayground,” sold for 8.42 million Hong Kong dollars, ...full story
Every resident here knows the village's fame and prosperity is closely related to Huang Jiang, Dafen's first art entrepreneur from Hong Kong. It all began 22 years ago when Huang came to Dafen to ply the copy-art skills he had learned in Hong Kong, ...full story
From Market, Issue 229, November 2011 A British gallery is in dispute with the leading art shipping company Momart following the loss of a crate full of contemporary art at the Hong Kong art fair, ArtHK, in May. The gallery, which is based in London, ...full story
The project is supported by the Hong Kong Arts Development Council and the Hong Kong International Hot Glass Association. A self-taught glass artist, Orlina is well-known in art circles in Southeast Asia for being the first to use the “cold method"—or ...full story
He said Huang not only devoted himself to art, but also established an art club and publishing house, organised exhibitions and issued publications, giving impetus to Hong Kong's art development. In the 1930s, Lu Xun introduced to China the woodcut art ...full story
Early Hong Kong Travel (1880-1939) is currently being staged at the University Museum and Art Gallery at the University of Hong Kong and features more than 100 exhibits, from postcards and photographs to antique luggage and old travel guides. ...full story