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The Fine Arts Society at Art Central Hong Kong

March 1, 2015

A testament to the city’s importance to the international art collecting community, Art Central Hong Kong is the latest edition to the art fair calendar. Located just a ten minute walk away from Art Basel Hong ...

A Haunted Art Dollhouse at Luxembourg & Dayan

Louise Lui

February 20, 2015

Avant Art, News

From next week, Luxembourg & Dayan’s townhouse on Manhattan’s Upper East Side will be transformed into a spooky cross between a dollhouse and a haunted house by Alex Da Corte. Die Hexe—“the witch” in German...

New York City’s three Chinatowns spotlighted in celebration of Lunar New Year

Louise Lui

February 19, 2015

America, Culture, New York, News, Travel

In celebration of the Lunar New Year, NYC & Company will spotlight New York City’s three Chinatown neighbourhoods—Sunset Park in Brooklyn, Manhattan’s Chinatown and Flushing in Queens. NYC & Company is ...

NYFW AW15: Tadashi Shoji

Louise Lui

February 13, 2015

News

One immediately thinks of formal wear upon hearing Tadashi Shoji’s name. Known for pretty evening looks, the Japanese designer’s autumn collection naturally continues that thread, albeit with an ever-so-slight ...

Oscar Holloway’s Dioramas on show at Divus London

Louise Lui

February 9, 2015

Avant Art, News

The production and distribution of hunting photographs is a sub-genre that has existed since the birth of field photography. Artist Oscar Holloway explores the subjects of hunting, natural history, conservation...

German artist Jana Gunstheimer presents first ever Dutch solo show at GEM

Louise Lui

February 7, 2015

Avant Art, News

Entitled Mental Duels, GEM's exhibition will feature Jana Gunstheimer’s pencil drawings and installations. With a degree in ethnology – a field in which cultural differences are explored by placing them in a pa...

Body and matter

Louise Lui

February 4, 2015

Avant Art, News

Since last month, Body and Matter: The Art of Kazuo Shiraga and Satoru Hoshino is on show at Dominique Lévy Gallery, New York. The exhibition will place legendary Gutai artist Kazuo Shiraga in dialogue with...

2015 New Museum Triennial to open this February

Louise Lui

January 30, 2015

Avant Art, News

The only recurring exhibition in New York that spotlights contemporary early-career artists, the 2015 New Museum Triennial will be open to the public on February 25. The Triennial provides a platform for an eme...

Fendi celebrates Chinese New Year with capsule collection

Louise Lui

January 14, 2015

News

To celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year, Fendi will release a special capsule collection inspired by Fendi’s classic Bag Bugs. The range features new pieces forged from precious materials in various shades o...

Calme: Qiu Shihua at Galerie Karsten Greve

Louise Lui

January 6, 2015

Avant Art, News

Galerie Karsten Greve and artist Qiu Shihua will present Calme, Qiu’s first solo exhibition in France in ten years. The exhibition will show a selection of his oil paintings made between 2010 and 2014, which al...

Festive pop-up event for Shine on Sierra Leone and Ebola crisis

Louise Lui

December 16, 2014

News

Tomorrow, Standseven and WOFH will hold a festive pop-up event hosted by celebrity hair stylist and Shine on Sierra Leone Goodwill Ambassador Tara Smith. The event will support Shine on Sierra Leone and the Ebo...

Tomas Maier and Bottega Veneta campaign to save Japanese Modernist architecture

Louise Lui

December 12, 2014

Asia, Avant Art, Culture, Design, Glass Design, Japan, News, Travel

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While traditional Japanese architecture is cherished by many, much of the country’s post-war structures are at risk of being demolished or changed beyond recognition. In preparation for the 2020 Olympics, a few...

Chloé celebrates opening of new boutique in Beijing with runway show

Louise Lui

December 11, 2014

News

To celebrate the grand opening of Chloé’s first ready-to-wear concept boutique in Shin Kong Place, Beijing, creative director Clare Waight Keller held a Spring/Summer 2015 fashion show. The event, held at the N...

Guests at Chanel’s Metiers d’Art show in Salzburg, Austria

Louise Lui

December 7, 2014

News

This year’s Chanel’s Metiers d'Art show was held in Salzburg, Austria last week. Celebrities who attended the event include Alice Dellal, Rooney Mara, Caroline De Maigret, Caroline Sieber, Astrid Bergès-Frisbey...

Louis Vuitton kicks off Playing with Shapes by Pierre Paulin at Art Basel Miami Beach

Louise Lui

December 4, 2014

Avant Art, News

Louis Vuitton kicked off Art Basel Miami Beach festivities with a dinner to celebrate Playing With Shapes, an exhibition by furniture designer Pierre Paulin spearheaded by the French luxury house. The Design Mi...

Architecture and space in Ermenegildo Zegna Couture’s SS15 campaign

Louise Lui

December 4, 2014

News

Shot against a cement cityscape, the campaign for Ermenegildo Zegna Couture SS2015 revolves around the dichotomy between architecture and space. Sporting sharply tailored grey and navy ensembles, models fit per...

Hong Kong Art Gallery Week 2014

Louise Lui

December 3, 2014

Avant Art, News

While many may complain that Hong Kong’s art and culture scene is lacking, the growth of galleries and institutions—from the much-anticipated M+ Museum to the increasing prevalence of international blue chip an...

Phillip King at Tate Britain

Louise Lui

November 27, 2014

Avant Art, News

Celebrating Phillip King’s significant contribution to late 20th century sculpture, Tate Britain will display six of the sculptor’s works from the 1960s in the Duveen Galleries. Exposed to the new forms of ...

Gagosian Hong Kong presents Jeff Koons’ first major solo exhibition in Asia

Louise Lui

November 26, 2014

Avant Art, News

Gagosian Hong Kong is presenting Hulk Elvis, Jeff Koons’ first major solo exhibition in Asia. Koons is known for his diverse array of sources, ranging from comic book characters and children’s art to figures fr...

Stuart Semple: Anxiety Generation at Mayfair’s Delahunty

Louise Lui

November 10, 2014

Avant Art, News

British artist Stuart Semple will exhibit Anxiety Generation at the Delahunty, a new gallery in Mayfair, London. Following a period of immersive and installation work made primarily with mixed media, Semple ret...

Emo Verkerk: new show at the Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag, Holland

Louise Lui

November 7, 2014

Avant Art, News

Gemeentemuseum Den Haag will present an exhibition of 90 paintings and sculptures, entitled Love Me or Leave Me by Dutch artist Emo Verkerk, one of the most important artists working in the Netherlands in recen...

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