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Thursday 27-May-2010 - Sunday 30-May-2010

The Hong Kong International Art Fair returns.

Art HK showcases international modern and contemporary art, with over 140 galleries participating from 27 different countries. The fair is designed to reflect Hong Kong’s status as a ‘gateway’, presenting an opportunity for collectors to see and buy high quality, geographically diverse works. The fair's opening times are: 27/05 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 28/05 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM; 29/05 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM; 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM.

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  Art Medium:

  Various

  Art Period:

  Contemporary (1965-today)

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  The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) opened in November 1988, after which Hong Kong's exhibition industry experienced a period of rapid growth enabling Hong Kong to establish its position as Asia's trade fair capital and a premier international convention and meeting location.

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  www.hongkongartfair.com

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  Top 20 Asian artists June 2010: Art Radar Asia’s most-searched artists

   

  TOP ASIAN CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS In January this year, we published the article, “Top 17 Asian artists 2009: Art Radar’s most-searched artists“, listing Art Radar Asia‘s most searched for artists to the end of 2009. This was so popular with our readers that we have decided to publish these results again. This list below highlights artists searched for between 30 June 2009 to 30 June 2010. Takashi Murakami Art Radar Asia receives an average of 27,000 page views a month. Our readers come to us in va...

   

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  Published 26-Jul-10
  Source: artradarasia.wordpress.com

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  Korean art hit and miss at Seoul Auction Hong Kong: New York Times

   

  SEOUL AUCTION HOUSE RESULTS A recent article by The New York Times explains the market trends of recent Hong Kong newcomer, Seoul Auction’s two highly successful auctions held in 2009. Seoul Auction was established in 1998, and was for many years was the city’s only auction house. In 2008, it opened an office in Hong Kong, and since then has been gaining international credibility as a top-rate Asian auction house. Seoul Auction uses the auction platform as a way to introduce Western art to the A...

   

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  Published 21-Jul-10
  Source: artradarasia.wordpress.com

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  Wu Guanzhong, influential and non-conformist Chinese painter, dies at 91

   

  CHINESE PAINTING MODERN CHINESE ART Modern Chinese master painter Wu Guanzhong passed away in late June this year, aged 91. Wu became known for using traditional Chinese ink brush techniques to produce an aesthetic that is distinctly influenced by western art, in both ink and oil mediums. In his last years, Wu donated many of his works to public museums.   Wu Guanzhong, 'The Call of the Gods', 2009, oil on canvas.   According to The New York Times, Wu gave 113 works to the Singapore Art...

   

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  Published 14-Jul-10
  Source: artradarasia.wordpress.com

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  Wu Guanzhong, influential and non-conformist Chinese painter, dies at 91

   

  CHINESE PAINTING MODERN CHINESE ART Modern Chinese master painter Wu Guanzhong passed away in late June this year, aged 91. Wu became known for using traditional Chinese ink brush techniques to produce an aesthetic that is distinctly influenced by western art, in both ink and oil mediums. In his last years, Wu donated many of his works to public museums. Wu Guanzhong, 'The Call of the Gods', 2009, oil on canvas. According to The New York Times, Wu gave 113 works to the Singapore Art Mus...

   

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  Published 14-Jul-10
  Source: artradarasia.wordpress.com

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  Ex-Tate Modern Director Lars Nittve appointed to lead West Kowloon’s M+

   

  HONG KONG ART MUSEUMS As recently reported on Chinese art website Redbox Review, the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) seems to be taking its plans to develop a world-class cultural district in Hong Kong seriously. After appointing ex-Barbican (London) Artistic Director, Graham Sheffield as the CEO of the project in April this year, the WKCDA announced, on 23 June, the appointment of Lars Nittve as Executive Director of the district’s Museum Plus (M+). Lars Nittve, Executive Dire...

   

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  Published 14-Jul-10
  Source: artradarasia.wordpress.com

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  Ex-Tate Modern director Lars Nittve appointed to lead West Kowloon’s M+

   

  HONG KONG ART MUSEUMS As recently reported on Chinese art website Redbox Review, the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) seems to be taking its plans to develop a world-class cultural district in Hong Kong seriously. After appointing ex-Barbican (London) Artistic Director, Graham Sheffield as the CEO of the project in April this year, the WKCDA announced, on 23 June, the appointment of Lars Nittve as Executive Director of the district’s Museum Plus (M+). Lars Nittve was appointed E...

   

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  Published 14-Jul-10
  Source: artradarasia.wordpress.com

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  Hong Kong a desert for new media art? New gallery I/O an oasis – interview

   

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  Published 07-Jul-10
  Source: artradarasia.wordpress.com

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  Sa Sa Gallery and Art Project, new artist-run initiatives in Cambodia

   

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  Published 07-Jul-10
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  Ai Weiwei and Vito Acconci wrap up major collaboration at Hong Kong’s Para/Site art space

   

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  Published 06-Jul-10
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  Postwar & Contemporary Art: Artist Xiao Yu's Sows Confusion, Via Bamboo

   

   Artist Xiao Yu is showing his bamboo installations at Beijing Commune gallery ...

   

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  Published 30-Jun-10
  Source: rss.artinfo.com

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