Art & Design

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Will Banksy bomb Hong Kong?

The works of Banksy, the notorious British artist-activist-prankster will be making their way to Hong Kong (their Asia debut) at the end of the…

Embassy art gallery opens!

[photopress:Embassy_art_show_exhibit_HK.jpg,full,pp_image] As anticipated, the debut exhibition at the new Embassy art space in Chai Wan drew a major crowd. Arriving at Embassy, I was…

The Embassy art space opening!

[photopress:embassy_art_gallery_Hong_K.jpg,full,pp_image] What’s happening to this city? Pretty soon I’ll have nothing to complain about anymore! The same people behind the legendary (but now defunct,)…

Nike Power of One exhibition

[photopress:Nike_26_degrees_terrace_art.jpg,full,pp_image] Saturday night, Nike held a charity art event at its 26 Degrees space in Hong Kong‘s Mid Levels neighborhood. The location’s unique in…

Nike The Power of One art exhibit / auction

[photopress:Nike_Power_One_Charity_art.jpg,full,pp_image] On Saturday March 15th, Nike is holding an art exhibition and auction to benefit the Playright Children’s Association of Hong Kong. The event…

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Chanel Mobile Art opens in Hong Kong!

[photopress:Chanel_art_show_Hong_Kong_H.jpg,full,pp_image] Last week I booked a ticket to check out the Chanel Mobile Art exhibition on opening day, Wednesday, February 27th. Getting there today…

Pat Lee’s live comic-style art show!

[photopress:Pat_Lee_Batman_art_Hong_K.jpg,full,pp_image] Despite a heavy rain on Saturday evening, a large crowd gathered in front of Pacific House to watch as accomplished comic book artist…

What’s inside Hollywood Rd. Police Station?

[photopress:Hollywood_Rd_Police_Station.jpg,full,pp_image] Today I stopped by the Refabricating City exhibition that’s taken over the former police headquarters on Hollywood Road. The focus of the show…

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Chanel Mobile Art debuts in Hong Kong!

[photopress:Chanel_Mobile_art_architect.jpg,full,pp_image] Chanel Mobile Art may be the pinnacle of all fashion-funded contemporary art events. Not only have they created a show including twenty renowned…

L1ES X M1NT exhibition

[photopress:M1NT_club_shark_tank_tagged.jpg,full,pp_image] Hong Kong based French artist L1ES ONE held an opening party for his exhibition titled “LE GRAFF1T1 C’EST CH1C” at M1NT on Thursday…

AWAKENING exhibition opening!

[photopress:Hong_Kong_photographer_JC.jpg,full,pp_image] The turnout for Tuesday’s AWAKENING show featuring the work of Hong Kong photographer JC is the most star-studded art opening I’ve been to….

AWAKENING: A photo exhibit by JC

[photopress:JC_HK_photographer.jpg,full,pp_image] A new exhibition titled “Awakening” is opening on Tuesday at 2/F, Pacific House on 20 Queens Road in Central. This is directly above…

Galleri Magazine Issue 2!

[photopress:Galleri_Magazine_Hong_Kong1.jpg,full,pp_image] Galleri Magazine held the launch of their second issue on Thursday night at Racks MDB in Central. The event ran from seven until…

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Synaesthesia: An Evening of Sound and Vision

[photopress:BODW_Hong_Kong.jpg,full,pp_image] TONIGHT, Wednesday, December 12th, there will be a party to kick off the Business of Design Week at the Hong Kong Convention Center….

Terry Richardson: from Rio to Hong Kong

[photopress:Terry_Richardson_Diesel_HK.jpg,full,pp_image] The work of celebrated American photographer Terry Richardson is featured in the final installment of Diesel’s BRAVE gallery series. Active in fashion and…

Cut & Paste digital design battle!

[photopress:Cut_and_Paste_Design_tourna.jpg,full,pp_image] Saturday night I went to Kowloon Tong to check out the Cut & Paste Digital Design Tournament. Based on the interesting underlying concept…

Cut & Paste digital design tournament!

[photopress:Cut_And_Paste_Hong_Kong.jpg,full,pp_image] Cut & Paste, the live digital design competition comes to Hong Kong this Saturday, November 10th. Contestants battle each other trying to come…

Diesel BRAVE: The New Grand Tour

[photopress:New_Grand_Tour_Diesel.jpg,full,pp_image] Friday night I checked out the second installment of Diesel’s BRAVE magazine series. This segment featured four New York based artists: Suitman, José…

Guy Bourdin exhibit a marriage of fashion and art

[photopress:Guy_Bourdin_exhibit_1.jpg,full,pp_image] In the days before Photoshop and other image editing enhancers, photographers had to be extra creative in styling, staging, and contemplating their shots….

Bande à part exhibition

[photopress:Agnes_B_bande_a_part.jpg,full,pp_image] Tuesday afternoon I finally made it over to ‘Bande à part‘, a large photo exhibition in the former Cine-Art House in Sun Hung…

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Uptown Rockers at the Cattle Depot

What’s the Cattle Depot? A dive bar? A cool new Western-themed restaurant? No, not quite! The Cattle Depot is an area in Kowloon nearly…

What do million dollar speakers look like?

[photopress:KEF_Million_Dollar_speakers.jpg,full,pp_image] I guess it’s more important what they sound like! KEF, a high-end British audio manufacturer held an event last Thursday to introduce Muon,…

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Galleri Magazine launch at Kee Club

[photopress:Galleri_launch_crowd1.jpg,full,pp_image] When I arrived at the Galleri Magazine event at Kee Club on Wednesday, the place was already impressively packed. Located on Wellington Street,…

Galleri Magazine launch at Kee Club

[photopress:galleri_magazine_HK.jpg,full,pp_image] Two Hong Kong creative firms, Red Dog Studio and China Stylus, have teamed up to found Galleri Magazine – a new avenue for…

Basheer Books – art & design heaven!

[photopress:Basheer_books_shelves.jpg,full,pp_image] Where can you go to catch a glimpse of the current state of international art and design? Do you miss the instant gratification…

Finding the new Nike art gallery!

[photopress:Metalwing_Stephen_Holding_a.jpg,full,pp_image] Nike has a new exhibition space named 26 Degrees opening on July 27th. The address is 5 U Lam Terrace in Hong Kong’s…

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C1V1L1ZAT1ON exhibition by L1ES ONE

[photopress:L1ES_ONE_detail_painting.jpg,full,pp_image] I made the trip out to Chai Wan Thursday night to check out the opening of the L1ES ONE, C1V1L1ZATION exhibition. I’ve been…

L1ES ONE opening party at Six Keyz space

[photopress:SIX_KEYZ_L1ES_ONE.jpg,full,pp_image] French artist L1ES ONE, now residing in Hong Kong, takes over the Six Keyz space for an exhibition of “EVOLUT1ON1ST GRAFF1T1” on Thursday,…