South African photographer Billy Monk’s (1937-1982) exhibition presents handprinted silver gelatin prints taken between 1967 and 1969 in Cape Town night club The Catacombs, a refuge of many outcasts during the height of the apartheid-era rule.
The pioneering art space‘s summer events spotlight young talent from across the region with a series of initiatives, ranging from exhibitions and workshops to symposiums.
In this Royal Geographical Society talk, the Hong Kong based architectural photographer and urbanist looks at Queen’s Road West’s traditional businesses and culture before the arrival of the MTR and property developers changed the face of the area.
This group exhibition consisting of works on papers and installations unravels different approaches to the acts of concealing, revealing and seeing reality.
Five Artists: Sites Encountered brings together an international group of female artists whose varied approaches offer ways to rethink ideas of site and place.
Video installations by Los Angeles-based artist Jennifer Steinkamp, a pioneer in the field of 3-D animation, respond to the architectural interiors, altering viewers’ typical experience of an object within a gallery.
Willy Ronis (1910 – 2009), one of the most internationally renowned French photographers, is honoured with an exhibition that brings together his famous masterworks and lesser-known shots.
Drawn from the diverse collections of the Ise Foundation, Living Kogei highlights over seventy works by prominent and emerging contemporary Japanese artists who revisit the combination of art and traditional craftsmanship.
Provocative Hong Kong artist merges together popular Japanese manga characters and figures from high art classics in his lates show “Famous By Proxy” .
Liu Ke’s abstract art visually captures the phenomenological nature of energy flow in life with blocks of colours and stripes.
Dual solo exhibitions Liquefied Sunshine and Force Majeure by local artists Ching Chin Wai and South Ho Siu Nam constructs a comparative study of past and recent typhoons that hit the city and socio-political failures in modern Hong Kong.
Contemporary Indian artist N S Harsha’s (b. 1969, Mysuru) 20 works, spanning over 20 years of his career, showcase his expansive artistic practice of paintings and sculptures that explore how nature stimulates creative thinking and artistic forms.
Artist Kyung Hwa Shon makes use of the sensual touch that she gains from walking around town to explore the understanding of the living organism and personality of a city.
The expo showcases a collection of works by emerging artists from Asia, Europe, North America, South Africa and Hong Kong who represent their cultures through various forms of art.
Spanning diverse genres of art and subject matter, the group exhibition of Holly Coulis, Nevine Mahmoud and Christina Ramberg push representation to the point of estrangement and impel viewers to reconsider how they relate to common forms.
The group exhibition curated by Gu Zheng explores and challenges perceptions of photography as a medium, showcasing 14 recent and new works, encompassing photo sculpture, collage and video.
With a fusion of Asian and Western influences, French artist Keflione’s illustrations depict an imaginary version of Hong Kong under his own artistic principle that blends contemporary street art with tradition.
Shanghai artist Qin Yifeng’s (b. 1961) Negative Reading | Reading Negatives showcases photographs that depict three-dimensional objects using two-dimensional means.
The Beijing-based contemporary artist’s first solo exhibition features a new series of paintings and an immersive installation which explore the ripples of the information explosion and the consequential loss of existential substance, a side effect of our indulgence of modern advancements.
The autumn festival brings together the breadth and depth of Berlin’s historical and significant influence as a powerhouse of creativity, culture and the arts.
Spanish photographer Mar Sáez’s (b. 1983) first solo exhibition in Asia reflects on the uncertainty and loneliness of life through two series of intimate and still photos. To The Travellers, a travel experience with strangers and Vera and Victoria, a portray of a transsexual couple.
Curated by Qu Chang, the group exhibition over Para Site’s old and new spaces examines the notions of individuality and collective spirit under the regulatory influences of physical and metaphorical spaces.
In celebration of the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1919), famously known for painting Mona Lisa, Milan’s historic Ambrosian Library is lending both replicas and other rare original works that showcase the polymath’s inventive vision and artistic talent.
Hong Kong-based curators André Chan and Jing Chin-yin Chong present works from emerging artists from Hong Kong, the Mainland, and Taiwan, who encourage viewers not to linger on the surfaces of works but to seek out that gem of a tree within the forest of forms and meanings.
Curated by Lauren Cornell, Dawn Chan, Xue Tan, and Tobias Berger, the exhibition examines how cyberpunk aesthetics and futurism have seeped into contemporary art and visual culture, while exploring how the initial allure of the cyber-metropolis has morphed into an inescapable feedback loop.
WYSIWYG is used in a sense to describe Shaw’s contemporary media art in the sense of an experience gained from interactively exploring the artworks.
UA CineHub’s new series of “ARTiculate” and “In Search of the Great Composers” bring to the Hong Kong audience at K11 Art House documentaries about great artists and collections in first-rate museums and galleries around the world.
In celebration of its 5th anniversary, F11 Foto Museum presents the series, shown in its entirety for the first time, of over 130 photos of our city taken in 1959 and 1960 by Ed van der Elsken (1925-1990), one of the most influential Dutch photographers of the 20th century.
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