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Michael Craig-Martin at Gagosian Hong Kong

June 10, 2014

Gagosian Hong Kong will present recent paintings by acclaimed British conceptual artist Michael Craig-Martin. Known for his “pictorial readymades”, Craig-Martin explores the perceptual tension between object, r...

Pacific Pace X RIBA HK SHOP!

Stephanie Clair

May 21, 2014

Glass Design, News

This week will see the launch of a collaboration between RIBA Hong Kong and the luxury shopping mall, Pacific Place in Hong Kong – entitled SHOP! Over the next three weeks, visitors to the shopping mall can see...

Spiritual as Mountains at Pearl Lam Galleries

Louise Lui

March 22, 2014

Avant Art, News

Pearl Lam Galleries Hong Kong will present Spiritual as Mountains, a group exhibition of contemporary Chinese art inspired by the spirituality of nature and traditional Chinese culture. Curated by Wang Chunchen...

Private collection of African Tribal Art in Hong Kong

Louise Lui

March 12, 2014

Avant Art, News

For the first time in Hong Kong, a private collection of original West African art pieces will be showcased. Presented by Harbour of Art, Les Arts Premiers features ritual figures and masks from the Fang, Mambi...

Love is in the air at Langham Place

Georgia Leefe

February 4, 2014

Asia, Culture, Dining, Hong Kong, News, Travel

At the heart of downtown Hong Kong, multicultural Mongkok is labelled the busiest district in the world. Among the bustle and prominence of countless skyscrapers, the presence of one skyscraper stands alone. ...

M+ receives major donation from Chinese art collector Guan Yi

Louise Lui

January 22, 2014

Avant Art, News

Hong Kong’s future museum for visual culture M+ has received a donation of 37 works of Chinese contemporary art by Guan Yi, one of the region’s most prominent collectors. Upon opening in 2017, M+ will house 20t...

When style is a  woman

Lillian He

January 10, 2014

Feature

“When Hong Kong is a woman, she stands in emancipation, fans her lashes, highlights her lines, clasping her silver handbag under a coat of grey. dismantles an entire truth – Hong Kong, a woman of contrasts...

Recipe for a Painter – Mr Chow aka Zhou Yinghua

Louise Lui

January 8, 2014

Avant Art, News

Michael Chow, the man behind Mr Chow restaurants across the world, will present his first ever solo exhibition in Hong Kong at Pearl Lam Galleries. Painting under his Chinese name Zhou Yinghua, the exhibition i...

The songbirds of China

Glass Archive

June 7, 2013

Archive, Culture, Feature

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The 1930s Shanghai’s Jazz scene rivalled those of Paris or New York but it was the female vocalists who defined the era. Glass speaks to two living legends. In 1934, jazz composer and pianist Duke Ellingto...

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