Guests attending the opening night of Work In Progress, a new street art exhibit that debuted on Friday, were immediately wowed by the scale of the art and the size of the space.
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The folksy art of used electronics signs
You may have walked past them for years and never truly appreciated the lowly used electronics sign.
Jean-Michel Basquiat show coming to Gagosian!
Art lovers who got a small taste of Basquiat’s work in the recent Andy Warhol exhibition, can soon get a broader look at the artist as Hong Kong’s Gagosian gallery puts on a dedicated show in late May.
Art jamming at home? Here’s where to buy art supplies!
Art jamming spots are everywhere in Hong Kong these days, but what if you’d like to paint at home?
Andy Warhol – 15 Minutes Eternal
Is there more to Andy Warhol than Campbell’s soup, Chairman Mao, and Marilyn Monroe? The answer can be found at a major new exhibition titled ‘Andy Warhol – 15 Minutes Eternal’ at the Hong Kong Museum of Art.
LAX/HKG group show at Above Second
Los Angeles art gallery Thinkspace is curating a new show titled LAX/HKG that opens at Above Second on Friday, November 16th. The group exhibition includes artwork by Amy Sol, Audrey Kawasaki, Brian Viveros, Dabs Myla, Esao Andrews, Joao Ruas, Linnea Strid, and Yosuke Ueno.
ART FAIL – Is there a wrong way to display art?
Call me a traditionalist, but I don’t think that art should be exhibited in a bathtub. Checking out the Asia Contemporary Art Show at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in early October, I was shocked to see how the artwork was presented.
Hong Kong’s Hip Hop – Kung Fu connection!
(Note the Wu Tang symbol on the canvas) Fab 5 Freddy, a legendary figure in the early development of Hip Hop, was in Hong Kong this week to open an exhibit titled Kung Fu Wild Style on Saturday, October 20th. The show combines new artwork by Freddy along with paintings by M.C. Yan, a prominent [...]
Mark Goss – Mass / Hong Kong
British artist Mark Goss opens his debut show in Hong Kong this Thursday, October 25th, at the Artist Residence gallery in Sai Ying Pun. Known for utilizing found objects, the artist paints on multiple surfaces including paper, metal, wood, walls, and even saw blades!
Above Second’s “Get Freaky”
After several solo shows, Above Second Gallery is going back to their roots with a large group exhibition titled “Get Freaky.” Curated by Supertexte of the French art zine GetFreaky, and by Lee Mei Yan of Hong Kong’s MyJane Studio, the show taps thirty artists from around the world including participants from France, Sweden, Denmark, [...]