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Harbour Wonder

Hong Kong Museum of Art 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon

WHAT At its outdoor space, the museum presents two local Hong Kong artists as they reimagine the harbour through two sets of large-scale public art installations. Harnessing their different practices, both approach the project using different mediums and with different outcomes, with Chan using mosaic tiles, wood, steel, and fibreglass; and Tsoi using stainless steel,…

Art Personalised: Masterpieces from the HKMoA

Hong Kong Museum of Art 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon

WHAT ‘Everyone’s personality is unique, and so are the characteristics of different artworks.’ For this exhibition, the museum handpicked almost 100 pieces from their four core collections, categorising them into four different personality traits. Additionally, Hong Kong artist, Joey Leung, presents corresponding hand-painted custom characters for the pieces. Each exhibition zone also has its own…

Gangcai Encounter – The Art of Hong Kong Porcelain Painting

Artspace K G105-106 The Repulse Bay, 109 Repulse Bay Road, Repulse Bay

WHAT The group show is a showcase of 90 pieces of Gangcai artworks containing both traditional and contemporary elements, presented by 8 Hong Kong Gangcai artists. The diverse cultural medium of porcelain painting came out of Guangzhou as ‘Guangcai’ and was developed into the Hong Kong artform ‘Gangcai’. The local artists strive to spark interest…

M+ Sign Collection: Another Story

M+ 38 Museum Drive, West Kowloon Cultural District, West Kowloon

WHAT The exhibition visually examines the styles and practices of contemporary Chinese art since the 1990s. Though the inaugural exhibition of the collection (launched when the museum opened in late 2021) was organised through a chronological, socio-political lens, this second chapter is based around the cultural identities of the artists. It surveys how artists reconsidered…

Beacon in the Storm: The Art of Pang Jiun

Asia Society Hong Kong Center 9 Justice Drive, Admiralty

WHAT Born into an artistic family in Shanghai in 1936, the respected artist is a master of ‘Eastern Expressionism’ and steadily continues to create art well into his 90s. In this retrospective, 48 of his works are showcased; the exhibition consists of nine sketches from the 1970s, as well as 39 paintings from recent years.…

Immortal Gaze

Over The Influence G/F – 2/F, 52 Wyndham Street, Central

WHAT The Japanese artist’s debut exhibition at the gallery and in Hong Kong celebrates tribal cultures, and features a series of paintings and works on paper. It serves as a visual gateway into the distinctive traditions, beliefs, and ways of living of the tribes. The artist skilfully encapsulates the historical legacy of the Ainu people…

Titian and the Venetian Renaissance from the Uffizi

Hong Kong Museum of Art 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon

WHAT This exhibition takes you on a journey through the enchanting city of Venice during the Renaissance, a cultural hub that brought together merchants, voyagers, scholars and artists from all over the world. It showcases pieces from the world-renowned collection of the Uffizi, featuring works by Titian, Giorgione, Tintoretto, and Veronese. In addition to these…

Everybody Wanna Be Happy

CHAT - Centre for Heritage, Arts and Textile 45 Pak Tin Par Street, Tsuen Wan, New Territories

WHAT The solo exhibition of the acclaimed Thai contemporary artist offers a retrospective of his artistic practice spanning two decades. It showcases wall-hangings and sculptural pieces, as well as an ongoing workshop for refugees in Thailand. His works break free from conventional craft and the lineage of Western modernism in textile and fibre art, and…

Outworn

Flowers Gallery   49 Tung Street Sheung Wan, Hong Kong

WHAT The Thai artist is one of Southeast Asia’s leading contemporary artists working primarily in the textile medium, and his latest exhibition is a presentation of a series of five tapestried installations, each assembled by stitching uniforms gathered from workers in the service industry in Thailand. Uniforms have consistently played a significant role in the…

Old Landscape: Lightning, Water and Rocks

Galerie du Monde (gdm) 108 Ruttonjee House, 11 Duddell Street, Central

WHAT This is a solo exhibition featuring a dynamic body of new works by the respected Hong Kong artist, from ink and mixed media paintings to an immersive video installation and 3D-print sculptures. Inspired by Chinese landscape painting and the concept of Taoism, the artist's works transcend traditional formats, pushing the boundaries of artistic expression.…

Field Signs

David Zwirner 5/F-6/F H Queen's, 80 Queen's Road Central, Central

WHAT The renowned German artist’s second solo show at the gallery’s Hong Kong location is a presentation of new paintings, following his 2021 exhibition at the New York location. Widely celebrated as one of the most influential figurative painters working today, the artist is known for richly-coloured and elaborate paintings that contain a repertoire of…

Mr Doodle in Space

Pearl Lam Galleries G/F Ruttonjee House, 3-11 Duddell Street, Central

WHAT The immersive gallery presentation showcases the works of Mr. Doodle, aka British artist, Sam Cox. It explores the intergalactic adventures of beloved Doodles such as Mr. Doodle, Mrs. Doodle, and Baby Doodle – elaborate maze-like scenes of black and white – and dynamic character sketches brought to life in vibrant colour from various shapes…

Dark

Rossi & Rossi 11/F M Place, 54 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen

WHAT This exhibition presents the intriguing work of the young Hong Kong artist, in his second solo show at the gallery. Comprising new paintings from four distinct oil series, he continues his exploration into the essence of emptiness and the void, emphasising the manipulation of light and space. The paintings often depict spaces illuminated by…

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Acts & Paintings

Axel Vervoordt Gallery 21/F Coda Designer Centre, 62 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen

WHAT The exhibition explores the intersection of art and environment, seen through the eyes of the Spanish-born Belgium-based artist (b.1968). Taking on the alter-ego of Straatman (‘man of the street’) and venturing into different environments - both natural and urban - he creates paintings that absorb and reflect the atmosphere of these environments. For this…

SURFACES

Ben Brown Fine Arts 202 The Factory, 1 Yip Fat Street, Aberdeen

WHAT The fifth solo exhibition featuring the innovative works of the Brazilian artist and photographer is a showcase of his new pieces, which delve into concepts of perception, reality, representation, and materiality. Drawing inspiration from iconic works by Cubist and 20th-century masters, he employs a hybrid technique of photographing handcrafted, three-dimensional elements and reprocessing them…

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Boticelli to Van Gogh: Masterpieces from The National Gallery

Hong Kong Palace Museum 8 Museum Drive, West Kowloon Cultural District, West Kowloon

WHAT Jointly-organised by the Hong Kong Palace Museum and the National Gallery (London), the exhibition is a showcase of 52 masterpieces spanning over 400 years - the first showcase of the National Gallery's prestigious painting collection in Hong Kong. It features works dating from the 15th to the early 20th century, covering significant turning points…

Signs

White Cube 50 Connaught Road, Central

WHAT The exhibition showcases the works of the late Dutch-born, Belgian artist (1921-2012), whose technique of layering paint culminates in canvases that are sculptural in nature. From a career that began from figuration and cubist geometric abstraction, his style veers towards the abstract. His creative process involves building up layers, demonstrating the fusion of artistic…

Whispering Canopies

Karin Weber Gallery G/F, 20 Aberdeen Street, Central

WHAT The exhibition is inspired by the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens and the Hong Kong artist's exposure to Dutch and Japanese colonial histories during a residency in Taiwan. A thoughtful exploration featuring urban landscapes, memorial gardens, and local flora, the presentation showcases a new series titled ‘Tree Portraits’, reflecting the artist's fascination with…

Serendipper

Lucie Chang Fine Arts 12C Gee Chang Hong Centre, 65 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen

WHAT The title of the exhibition derives from the concept of serendipity, or finding joy by chance, encapsulating the contemporary Korean artist’s fascination with ordinary objects and spaces that evoke strong emotions. From vintage market finds to everyday items on a desk, the paintings featuring these objects manifest his unique universe, personal experiences, and emotions.…

Magnetic

MASSIMODECARLO 203-205A Barrack Block, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Road, Central

WHAT The Paris-based artist (b.1986) is known for his surreal figurative sculptures that combine archaic and futuristic worlds. His debut solo exhibition in Hong Kong evokes archaic forms and are inspired by contemporary, but also mythological and futuristic worlds. His works are often crafted from the very modern material of aluminium, which he expands upon…

MODEST MONUMENTS

Hanart TZ Gallery 2/F, Mai On Industrial Building, 19 Kung Yip Street, Kwai Chung, New Territories

WHAT The solo exhibition marks the first presentation of works by the China-based artist (b.1973), whose work is characterised by a playful rebellion against conventional forms. Drawing inspiration from everyday life and challenging traditional boundaries, the exhibition presents a unique blend of classical and grassroots visual representations, displaying a diverse range of calligraphy styles that…

William Lim: Journey with Me

Grotto Fine Art SKW 2/F East 17, 17 Main Street East, Shau Kei Wan

WHAT The exhibition is a joint presentation between William and his wife, Lavina, who makes her debut in a gallery show. Completing 1 flower painting every month, the series of 12 works documents William’s changing moods and emotions through 2023, and is complemented by 3 larger family paintings and a collection of sketches on boarding…

Portraits

Perrotin Hong Kong 807 K11 Atelier, 18 Salisbury Road, Victoria Dockside, Kowloon

WHAT The Japanese sculptor’s works are infused with solitary visions and moments, turning vague images in his mind into tangible beings for others to observe, imagine, and perceive: Silent and bulging heads, figures with their arms raised like praying figures, monumental middle figures extended upwards, anthropomorphic vases, children, animals, soils, and bronzes. His work blurs…

Whispering Blossoms

Alisan Fine Arts (Central) 21/F Lyndhurst Tower, 1 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central

WHAT The exhibition of the Chinese artist’s (b.1982) colourful paintings are filled with bold and striking colours. She harmoniously blends aspects of traditional paintings of daily objects, court maidens and natural elements, all while employing a sense of humour and a vibrant palette that reminds viewers of the natural sceneries in the south-eastern part of…

Posthuman Abstraction

Double Q Gallery 68 Lok Ku Road, Sheung Wan

WHAT A duo exhibition that brings together the works of two Polish artists, the presentation explores the evolution of material and mass-based sculpture in the 20th century, with a focus on sculptural representation, abstraction, and the duality of mass and anti-mass. The artists' works, though produced in completely different social and political contexts, reference the…

The Humanist

Ora-Ora 105-107 Barrack Block, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Road, Central

WHAT Known for his multi-disciplinary approach, the esteemed Spanish artist's (b.1945) philosophy is deeply ingrained in humanism, underscoring the potential and values intrinsic to humanity. His paintings are filled with abstract shapes, bold lines, and vivid hues - a visual orchestra of movement and fluidity, which reflect the complexities and layers of human emotions and…

Hong Hong Hong

M+ 38 Museum Drive, West Kowloon Cultural District, West Kowloon

WHAT The exhibition showcases the avant-garde Japanese artist’s (b.1931) works from the 1950s to the 2000s, complemented by a selection of works by the artist and his fellow compatriots from the Fluxus movement of 1960s New York. Widely known as the ‘rainbow artist’, the vibrant colours have become the artist’s signature style, and the show…