Bright Lights, Big Histories: Recent Light Art in Hong Kong
Fly me to the moon! A survey of recent shows exploring light at some of Hong Kong's top galleries....
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Undercurrents: A New Artistic Residency Takes Root in Hong Kong
Eleven different artists, including five Czech artists taking part in WestK’s first residency, converge on Ma Wan for a special show...
Chloë Cheuk’s Tale of Two Cities
A Hong Kong artist finds freedom overseas — and tries to reconcile the contradictions of her new home in Montreal with Hong Kong...
Asian Avant-Garde Film Festival Returns to M+
Noise-punks David Boring, experimental filmmakers Roger Garcia and Takashi Ito, plus visual artists Xu Bing and Rirkrit Tiravanija all feature at M+ museum’s 2026 Asian Avant-Garde Film Festival...
History Events to Check Out in Hong Kong This Month
After Art Month, Hong Kong offers a rich lineup of history-inspired programmes across the city...
Tobias Berger Strikes Gold: Inside Hong Kong’s Latest Cultural Space
The veteran has big plans for Serakai Studio's new ground-floor space in Wong Chuk Hang, which is as much a salon as a gallery...
Hong Kong Art Month 2026: What Not To Miss
Your guide to Art Month events and exhibitions...
China and the Art of Global Trade
The second part of Tai Kwun Contemporary’s ‘Stay Connected’ features 70 artworks exploring the ramifications of global commerce...
Is Being a Pollyanna Really Such a Bad Thing?
Hong Kong artist Doris Wong takes on the nature of optimism — and the colour pink — in a new exhibition...
Is the West Kowloon Cultural District Too Big to Fail?
WestK’s new leader addresses recent controversies — while making the case that Hong Kong can’t afford to let the cultural district fail...
What Does Chinese Art Mean Today?
Tai Kwun’s ambitious new two-part exhibition tracks the evolution of art and China since 2008...
The Memory Palace of Adrian Wong
An engrossing exhibition channels the mysteries of family lore into a nostalgic recreation of old Hong Kong...
Nikki Lam’s Unshakeable Destiny
Nikki Lam, a Melbourne-based artist is exploring the role of film in the Hong Kong diaspora ...
Jaffa Lam’s New Show in Shenzhen Reflects Back on Hong Kong
The renowned Hong Kong artist is embarking on a new stage in her career...
What’s Behind the Giant AI Video Artwork on the M+ Façade
Singaporean artist Ho Tzu Nyen’s “Night Charades” is the latest in an exploration of myth, history and image-making...
Oil Street: The Art Village That Sparked a Creative Awakening in Hong Kong
The impact of a brief, glorious moment in Hong Kong’s art history continues to be felt today ...
Hong Kong’s Neon Culture is Being Reinvented Under a Flyover
An energetic new installation brings @streetsignhk together with multimedia artist Choi Sai-ho...
Microwave Festival Questions Our New Virtual Reality
Hong Kong’s new media arts festival probes the effect social media and AI ...
At Tai Kwun, Tao Hui Questions Fate and Free Will
A new exhibition brings Tao Hui the Beijing-based artist’s existential, TV drama-influenced videos to Hong Kong...
Cosmic Cats: Kingsley Ng’s Mind-Bending New Exhibition at CHAT
Known for his immersive, experiential works of art, Kingsley Ng opens a window to the cosmos at Hong Kong’s most pet-friendly cultural venue...
Tai Kwun Brings Asia Its First Bruce Nauman Retrospective
Under the new leadership of Pi Li, Tai Kwun is putting the spotlight on art world heavyweights...
Magdalen Wong Isn’t Clowning Around
Clowns are a vehicle to explore failure, idealism and progress in a new exhibition ...
Chan Ka-kiu and the Nature of Desire
Heavy themes are dealt with a light touch in a video work at this year’s Art Basel Hong Kong...
Marfa’s Mysterious Lights Come to Hong Kong
US-based Hong Kong artist Wong Kit-yi explores the peculiar Texas town of Marfa in a new show at PHD Group that combines video and live performance...
Wong Ping’s “Obscene” Art Moves Beyond Animation
Hong Kong’s strangely feel-good provocateur is exploring new directions...
Art History: Lee Kai-chung and the Underbelly of Hong Kong History
Armed with deep research and artistic imagination, The Narrow Road to the Deep Sea dives into unexpected corners of history...
Meet the Six Artists in the Running for the 2023 Sigg Prize
Six artists from Hong Kong and mainland China are competing for the prestigious Sigg Prize – and you can see their works at M+ right now...
TV is Dead, TV is Art: Killing TV at Tai Kwun
Video art from across the generations examines the influence of television in an unusual show at JC Contemporary...
Zheng Mahler Wants You To Be a Bat
The Lantau-based artistic duo brings their research-intensive art to PHD Group with a show that lets the audience experience bat life...
Together in Art: Sara Wong and Leung Chi-wo
Hong Kong artists Sara Wong and Leung Chi-wo are renowned for their individual artworks, but their practices — and lives — are inextricably intertwined...
With the Right Keys, Any Space is a Space for Art
Curatorial duo Hilda Chan and Iven Cheng's project MUSTHAVEKEYS is turning unusual venues into contemporary art spaces...
Arise in Protest: Angela Su Represents Hong Kong at the Venice Biennale – Now at M+
Angela Su brings a history of protests, science fiction, psychology and much more to the Hong Kong pavilion in Venice...
Total Freedom: “You and You” Brings Hong Kong Dancers Together
French choreographer Christian Rizzo and video artist Sophie Laly have teamed up with a cross-section of Hong Kong’s dance community for a unique performance...
Kongkee Reimagines an Ancient Poet in Cyberpunk Hong Kong
Hong Kong artist Kongkee weaves Chinese history and science fiction in an immersive exhibition now on show in Chicago ...
Is Hong Kong Still Asia’s Art Hub? Yes, Says Art Basel’s New Hong Kong Director
When Angelle Siyang-Le moved to Hong Kong from Dubai in November 2012, the taxi driver who picked her up at the airport told her that she’d come to the wrong place. “He asked me what I was doing in Hong Kong and I said that I work in the art industry,” Siyang-Le recalls. “He said […]...
Mak2’s Newest Art is Too Hot to Handle
Irreverent artist, filmmaker and standup comedian Mak Ying Tung 2 was inspired by reality TV shows like Love Island for her latest art project...
Hong Kong’s Queer Evolution: Patrick Sun Brings LGBTQ+ Art to Tai Kwun
A major new show at Tai Kwun shines a spotlight on queer art in Hong Kong, a city that is still struggling to accept LGBTQ+ people...
Celebrity Culture Under the Spotlight at Para Site
A new exhibition delves into the frenzy surrounding Cantopop phenomenon Mirror to examine our fascination with fame...
Meet Hong Kong’s Creative Diaspora in London, Part II
From comics to photography, by way of contemporary art, Hong Kong creatives are making waves in London...
Current Plans: Hong Kong’s Collaborative Art Space
Hong Kong’s creative community has rallied behind an odd little gallery tucked inside the cockloft of a Sham Shui Po café...