The World is Wonderful

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

WHAT In the French artist’s second solo exhibition in the gallery’s Hong Kong space, he presents his latest series of paintings based on the idea that there is a vast art-historical gulf between painting of destruction and destruction of painting. In these colourful almost-experimental works, he offers the world a bridge between that gulf by…

Anti-Fragile

Sin Sin Fine Art Unit A, 4/F, Kin Teck Industrial Building, 26 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen

WHAT An exhibition featuring three different artists and three different mediums, the focus is placed on how anti-fragility is addressed through art within three different contexts. Society: Alun’s work is an exploration of the impact of technology on society. The intention is to provide a visual narrative of faith in a digital future where the…

Majestic: Royal and Imperial Objects from the Liang Yi Collection

Liang Yi Museum   181-199 Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan

WHAT This is the first exhibition in Hong Kong that explores the history of royal and aristocratic patronage in the East and West, from the Museum's permanent collection of nearly 200 outstanding artefacts and a selection of traditional decorative objects. The presentation celebrates the apex of craftsmanship, encouraged and guided by imperial cultural ambition, with…

VOIDS

wamono art 10A Derrick Industrial Building, 49 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen

WHAT In this first solo exhibition by the promising Japanese artist, 10 new contemporary ceramic works are showcased. Known for the way he has been shaping the current contemporary ceramic art scene, the gallery has been working with Soda since the beginning of his career. In this exhibition, each of the ceramic works has round…

A Walk Through Time

A Gallery Flat 1A, 1/F, Kwai Bo Industrial Building, 40 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen

WHAT The Japanese artist is known for fusing elements from traditional Japanese art and contemporary culture. The collection of works in the exhibition features the artist’s two daughters as the heroines, creating a fusion of borrowed images from masters in painting ranging from Rousseau, Bosch, Pieter Brueghel, and Michelangelo. These ‘borrowed images’ are grounded in…

The Poetry of Everyday Life

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

WHAT As one of the most renowned Spanish artists of the 20th century, Joan Miró (1893-1983)’s love for all kinds of everyday objects and their intrinsic poetic qualities is apparent throughout his long and fruitful career. Linking art to life was one of his greatest aspirations, which was realised by his unique ability to perceive…

Antonio Casadei

Ping Pong Gintonería 129 Second Street, L/G Nam Cheong House, Sai Ying Pun

WHAT The Italian artist was commissioned to create prestigious mural projects in Hong Kong during the 1960s and 70s. This exhibition features a selection of works completed by the artist in Hong Kong, including a photo-essay by Hong Kong photographer, William Furniss, about Casadei’s public art installations in Statue Square and Mei Foo Sun Chuen.…

Fusion 2

Asia Society Hong Kong Center 9 Justice Drive, Admiralty

WHAT In collaboration with the Arkad Foundation in Italy, the unique collaborative sculpture exhibition showcases the works of 10 talented young artists from around the world who have come together to explore the concept of ‘fusion’. The project involves combining and integrating the mediums of marble and wood in the sculptures, with the Italian sculptors…

Hsiao Chin: His Unexplored History

3812 Gallery 26/F Wyndham Place, 40-44 Wyndham Street, Central

WHAT Born in 1935 in Shanghai, Hsiao Chin is considered a second generation Chinese diaspora artist. He moved to Taiwan in 1949, and in 1955 graduated from the Fine Arts Department of the National Taiwan Normal University, having studied drawing under Chu Teh-Chun. He played a major role in ushering a new era of Taiwan…

Across Time and Space: Re-visiting Twentieth-Century Chinese Oil Paintings

University Museum & Art Gallery (UMAG)  90 Bonham Road, Pokfulam

WHAT The exhibition highlights the versatility of Chinese oil paintings across a diverse spectrum of themes, styles, techniques, time periods, and regional and local characteristics. Works range from intimate interior views to panoramic coastal landscapes, and from collective and individual memories to urban scenes. The selected works represent various artistic styles and visual trends along…

William Lim: Flowers Good Moon Round

H Queen's G/F G/F H Queen's, 80 Queen's Road, Central

WHAT William Lim wears many hats - architect, renowned collector, major donor of the M+ Museum, and multi-faceted artist. Lim sees painting as a way to record his life experience. The theme of the latest exhibition is 'Flowers Good Moon Round' - a Chinese idiom symbolising the beauty and fullness of life. The colourful presentation…

Urban Rocks

ArtisTree 1/F Cambridge House, Taikoo Place, 979 King's Road, North Point & Quarry Bay

WHAT As part of Swire Properties Arts Month, this contemporary art exhibition debuts 12 one-of-a-kind stone sculptures created by Hong Kong-based French artist, Polo Bourieau. Known for his monumental sculptures, Bourieau draws inspirations from Chinese scholars' rocks, the abundance of stone deposits formed by the forces of nature, and the aesthetics of architecture created by…

The Streets of Hong Kong

Blue Lotus Gallery G/F, 28 Pound Lane, Sheung Wan

WHAT Hong Kong has been the well-loved subject of photographers for as long as photography has been possible. In this group exhibition, the artists explore the different aspects of what makes Hong Kong such an appealing subject. On display are works of street photography from different periods and of different styles, from the city’s inception…

Deborah Brown: Silent Shadows

Bonhams  11/F Six Pacific Place, 50 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai

WHAT In partnership with art advisory Arodite, 23 works of oil on canvas and panels from the Yale graduate are showcased, revealing the artist’s take on the everyday beauty of her native neighbourhoods. Through an adventurous play with light, colour and shadow, figures can be found passing in front of a variety of landscapes drawn…

The Philosophers: ETSU EGAMI x JY

Whitestone Gallery 7-8/F H Queen’s, 80 Queen’s Road Central, Central

WHO Etsu Egami, JY WHAT Etsu Egami and JY are two young and contemporary artists who have collaborated on multiple works. Etsu Egami is a Japanese artist whose works combine oil painting and traditional Japanese ink painting. In her distinctive style, she explores the relationship between the individual and the surrounding world. JY, on the…

Topography of Body

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

WHAT This is Daegu-born artist’s first solo exhibition in Hong Kong. Her multi-media artistic and performance practice address formalistic questions of painting as well as existential issues of the human condition, such as migration, poverty, violence, and the displaced self. Her principle of ‘non-doing’ and ‘non-making’ follows an investigation of performance through modes of mobility…

Shubigi Rao: A Survey

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

WHAT This is the first survey exhibition of the Indian-born, Singapore-based award-winning artist at the gallery. Her art, books, films, and photographs look at current and historical flashpoints as perspectival shifts to examining contemporary crises of displacement, whether of people, languages, cultures, or knowledge bodies. The survey offers a glimpse into the multi-layered world that…

signals…storms and patterns

Para Site 22/F Wing Wah Industrial Building, 677 King's Road, North Point & Quarry Bay

WHAT This exhibition is the first to mark a new chapter in Para Site’s endeavours, as they venture into a new direction. Featuring a series of commissions and existing works along with experimental display structures, the title refers to the idea that all the works in the exhibition are modes of kinetic art that create…