WHO Movana Chen WHAT The latest exhibition by the Hong Kong artist showcases her meticulous archival of written communications from loved ones over three decades. She transformed a collection of over 180 hand-written letters (sent to her between 1989 and 2023) into three-dimensional visceral sculptural forms, offering an exploration of the power and significance of…
WHO Various artists WHAT Established in 1993, French May is one of the largest cultural events in Asia. With more than 100 programmes presented across two months, it has become an iconic part of Hong Kong's cultural scene that reaches over 200 thousand visitors each year. The objectives of French May are 'to touch everything,…
WHO Various artists WHAT The Sotheby’s spring auction preview presents the very best across the categories of fine art and luxury, with 20 auctions lined up. These include Chinese ceramics and paintings, modern and contemporary art, jewellery, wines and spirits, and even fashion items. On 5 April, while 'The Now' evening auction offers exciting, cutting-edge…
WHAT The distinguished Chinese painter (b. 1933) holds great significance in the global art scene and the representation of Chinese artistic traditions in California during the late 20th and early 21st centuries. His artworks have introduced diverse artistic traditions, techniques, and themes to international audiences, promoting a deeper understanding and appreciation of Chinese culture. This…
WHAT The works of the celebrated Macau/Hong Kong-based artist of Russian origin encompass a wide range of subjects: literature, music, history and politics, as well as his diverse cultural background. The exhibition showcases a recent series of colourful paintings, ceramics, and objects in the artist's signature playful style, blending classical and contemporary references from both…
WHAT Of Nakhi or Naxi ethnic minority, the artist is known for his profound expression of painting that transcends consumerism and embraces the globalisation of entertainment. This exhibition showcases his transition towards capturing the essence of existence and the pursuit of poetic rhythm. Through series like 'Acid Quantum' and 'Transmutation Quantum,' the artist reflects on…
WHAT This major survey exhibition provides an in-depth exploration of the entire career of the American artist, showcasing his groundbreaking work across various artistic mediums. Spanning six decades, it features drawings, large-scale sculptural and sound installations that offer a diverse range of media, challenging traditional notions of artistic practice. It offers viewers a comprehensive overview…
WHAT The 11th Edition of the Affordable Art Fair returns at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. With a plethora of local tastes and international curation with over 18 different countries, the fun-filled event promises to delight novice and seasoned collectors alike. Get your tickets here. Opening Hours: VIP Preview (by invitation only) Thursday…
WHAT The French-Chinese artist (b. 1956) is regarded as one of the most groundbreaking contemporary artists to emerge from China after the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976). As part of French May Arts Festival, this exhibition documents the artist's personal and artistic reflections spanning 45 years. It features the premiere the 'Soy Sauce Drawing' series in Hong…
WHAT This memorial exhibition pays homage to the life and artistic brilliance of the Chinese painter, delving into the transformative period of the 1990s that represented the pinnacle of his artistic development. The exhibition showcases a collection of works that eloquently depict his profound journey from grief and loss to personal salvation and enlightenment. Through…
WHAT The French sculptor skillfully manipulates bamboo to create sculptures that exude an otherworldly grace. Drawing inspiration from the Universe itself, Lo's profound understanding of bamboo's qualities and his exploration of tension, balance, and movement culminate in visually captivating and conceptually rich artworks. Coinciding with The French May, this exhibition invites viewers on a sensory…
WHAT The Bahamian artist is renowned for her groundbreaking performance works, which utilise her body as a conduit, tool, and anchor for conveying profound meaning. Through her early artistic methods, involving the transformation of materials such as chocolate and soap through daily rituals (bathing, eating, sleeping), she draws attention to the significance of the creative…
WHAT Meticulously curated by Christie’s world-class specialists, the auctions span 20th and 21st century art, Chinese ceramics and works of art, and Chinese paintings, alongside an exquisite array of luxury including jewellery, watches, handbags, and wine. Christie's '20th and 21st Century Art Evening Sales' showcase a remarkable collection of iconic works that represent pivotal periods…
WHAT Known for a unique approach to abstraction, the American artist's (b. 1935) work blurs the boundaries between painting, relief, sculpture, and installation. In this exhibition, Wagner showcases compositions from her expansive career, bringing together a collection of works that explore her ongoing fascination with process, chance, and the transformative effects of time. It presents…
WHAT The late Japanese artist (1935–1990) played a significant role in the avant-garde, critiquing consumerism and political conformity in Japan, as well as contributing to the Nouveau Realisme movement in France. Known for his diverse artistic practice, Kudo delved into the human experience, exploring themes such as mass consumption, technology, colonialism, racism, social cohesion, and…
WHAT Adhering to the principles of minimal gesture, formal repetition, and humbling physical labor, the Paris-based Korean artist's art extends from Dansaekhwa, a movement that emerged in the 1970s, including renowned Korean painters Park Seo-Bo and Lee Ufan. Immersed in traditional Korean aesthetics, his works embody philosophical inquiry and artistic intuition. The exhibition also features…
WHAT With a career spanning over 6 decades, the esteemed Japanese artist has established himself as a pioneering force in the art world. As a member of the Fluxus movement, his artworks transcend traditional boundaries, engaging all five senses and merging seamlessly with their surroundings. Known for his dynamic and multi-sensory approach to art, Ay-O…
WHAT The young Bahamian artist (b.1996) is known for his captivating paintings that explore themes of intimacy, loss, and queer desire, all framed by the artist's memories of his horse Tazz, who passed away in 2021. The exhibition serves as a celebration of his unique talent and artistic vision. Through his paintings, the artist skilfully…
