Art Basel Hong Kong 2025: A Pulse on Global Art and Culture

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Art Basel Hong Kong 2025 is a must-attend event for art enthusiasts, featuring a global showcase of artistic talent with a strong focus on the Asia-Pacific region. Explore the week-long public programmes – including Encounters which is curated by Alexie Glass-Kantor and features large-scale installations like Monster Chetwynd’s Lanternfly Ballet at Pacific Place; Kabinett, with thematic gallery presentations that has a strong focus on solo projects from the Asia-Pacific region and the Asian diaspora. Meanwhile, the Public programme includes an AI-generated installation titled Night Charades by Singaporean artist Ho Tzu Nyen that pays tribute to Hong Kong cinema and will illuminate the M+ Facade. 

Alongside these highlights, the event also features film screenings, Conversations featuring leading cultural figures like Taiwanese-American filmmaker and multimedia artist Shu Lea Cheang, and the debut of the MGM Discoveries Art Prize that supports emerging artists, cementing Hong Kong’s role as a major cultural hub.