While Hong Kong’s economy has rebounded since lifting severe Covid-era travel restrictions at the end of 2022, the city has still not yet fully recovered. Last year, the city posted a moderate GDP growth of 2.6 percent, with this year’s expected to be about the same. But how that translates to the art market at…
The tectonic plates of the art world are always shifting as regions and countries gain or lose market power. An art fair provides useful data about the changes. Think of it as Walt Disney World’s “it’s a small world” attraction, but with pricey art for sale. Art Basel Hong Kong, taking place March 28 to…
On a recent cool, damp, overcast afternoon in Hong Kong, a modest crowd of artists, collectors and curious browsers filled a gallery for the opening of “The Flowers of Evil,” an exhibition of fine art photography in an industrial district outside the city center. Visitors emerged from a dusty freight elevator, slipped into a large…
This edition showcases the work of Pacita Abad, the late Filipino-born American Ivatan visual artist, presented by Tina Kim Gallery (New York) and Silverlens (Manila, New York) Courtesy of Art Basel Hong Kong With world-class bars and restaurants, incredible shopping, and beautiful hiking trails—you’ll find fun in just about every corner of Hong Kong. There’s…
Pearl Lam has been at the forefront of Hong Kong’s art scene for decades — a larger-than-life native-born gallerist who is known in arts circles for speaking her mind and knowing the best restaurants in town. She opened her first gallery, in Shanghai, in 2005, rather than join her family’s development business. She has referred…
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Sarah Tong, co-founder and CEO, Big Bang Academy: For transforming STEM education and inspiring young girls and women to lead in science “Because of what I do, I am in two of the fields where women are still under-represented: in STEM and in entrepreneurship. Globally, women make up over half of all students who have…
Angelle Siyang-Le, director of Art Basel Hong Kong. Courtesy of Art Basel While Art Basel Miami Beach is just around the corner, Art Basel Hong Kong has already announced the gallery list and details for its 2025 fair, set for March 28-30 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. This year’s edition will showcase…
Image Credit: Art Basel Hong Kong The 2025 edition of Art Basel Hong Kong is set for March 28-30 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The upcoming edition will feature 242 galleries from 42 countries and territories, showcasing a diverse range of artistic practices. Plus, more than half of the participating galleries hail…
A Hong Kong-style cafe has delighted culture enthusiasts by popping up in a famous Paris museum complex during the Art Basel fair in the French capital, with the Post learning a similar eatery will also appear at the US edition in December. The authentic cha chaan teng was erected at the Grand Palais in Paris…