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First exhibition dedicated to Raymond Pettibon’s Surfers

March 25, 2014

Venus Over Manhattan will present the first exhibition dedicated to Raymond Pettibon’s acclaimed “surfer paintings”. Are Your Motives Pure? brings together 40 works from 1987-2012, and includes small, monochrom...

Spiritual as Mountains at Pearl Lam Galleries

Louise Lui

March 22, 2014

Avant Art, News

Pearl Lam Galleries Hong Kong will present Spiritual as Mountains, a group exhibition of contemporary Chinese art inspired by the spirituality of nature and traditional Chinese culture. Curated by Wang Chunchen...

Private collection of African Tribal Art in Hong Kong

Louise Lui

March 12, 2014

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For the first time in Hong Kong, a private collection of original West African art pieces will be showcased. Presented by Harbour of Art, Les Arts Premiers features ritual figures and masks from the Fang, Mambi...

Global symbology

Louise Lui

March 3, 2014

Avant Art, Feature

This month London’s Scream Art Gallery presents at Art 14, a platform for global art aimed at promoting artistic and cultural exchange between East and West. Established in 2006, Scream Art Gallery has rap...

Luxembourg and Dayan presents Thick Paint – an exhibition of works by Jean Fautrier, Franz West, and Zhu Jinshi

Louise Lui

February 28, 2014

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The New York gallery Luxembourg and Dayan will present Thick Paint, a collection of works by Jean Fautrier (1898-1964), Franz West (1947-2012), and Zhu Jinshi (b 1954) this month. Despite originating from dram...

NYFW AW14: 3.1 Phillip Lim

Louise Lui

February 14, 2014

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With a refreshingly crisp palette of lilac, mauve, peppermint balanced with warmer shades of honey and caramel, Phillip Lim’s AW2014 collection eliminates the dreary gloom of winter. This season, Lim named his ...

NYFW AW14: Calvin Klein

Louise Lui

February 14, 2014

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The minimalist aesthetic Francisco Costa has so masterfully embodied at Calvin Klein takes a cool, street chic approach this season. This collection saw lug-soled combat boots, oversized silhouettes and a varie...

China’s inaugural art photography fair launches this year

Louise Lui

February 1, 2014

Avant Art, News

Photo enthusiasts worldwide, especially in China, can now rejoice. China’s very first international art fair dedicated to photography, Photo Shanghai, will run from September 5-7 at the iconic Shanghai Exhibiti...

He Xiangyu – Inside the White Cube

Louise Lui

January 22, 2014

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Renown for his provocative work spanning across a wide range of media, Chinese contemporary artist He Xiangyu will present his first UK exhibition at White Cube Bermondsey. Inside the White Cube is a programme ...

M+ receives major donation from Chinese art collector Guan Yi

Louise Lui

January 22, 2014

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Hong Kong’s future museum for visual culture M+ has received a donation of 37 works of Chinese contemporary art by Guan Yi, one of the region’s most prominent collectors. Upon opening in 2017, M+ will house 20t...

Hyundai Commission for Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall

Louise Lui

January 22, 2014

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Hyundai Motor and Tate have just announced a major long-term partnership, the longest initial commitment from a corporate sponsor in Tate’s history. Commencing in Autumn 2015 and confirmed until 2025, the partn...

Giambattista Valli Spring/Summer Couture 2014

Louise Lui

January 21, 2014

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Fresh, youthful and spontaneous were the key words of Giambattista Valli’s couture show this season. Valli kept in line with his traditional botanical motifs and rich, sweeping fabrics, but reinterpreted them i...

Bharti Kher: Misdemeanours at the Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai

Louise Lui

January 15, 2014

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Contemporary artist Bharti Kher will present her first major solo exhibition in Asia at the Rockbund Art Museum in Shanghai. Representing a survey of Kher’s work from the early 2000s to the present, Misdemeanou...

Frank Gehry: Fish Lamps at Gagosian Hong Kong

Louise Lui

January 10, 2014

Avant Art, News

As one of the most celebrated contemporary architects, Frank Gehry's inspiring buildings and fascinating designs are hallmarks of today's urban landscape. In addition to architecture, Gehry is also known for hi...

Xu Zhen and Ji Dachun at the Ullens Centre for Contemporary Art

Louise Lui

January 9, 2014

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To start the 2014 programme, the Ullens Centre for Contemporary Art is showcasing two major solo exhibitions by Chinese artists Xu Zhen and Ji Dachun. A MadeIn Company Production by Xu Zhen is a mid-career r...

Recipe for a Painter – Mr Chow aka Zhou Yinghua

Louise Lui

January 8, 2014

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Michael Chow, the man behind Mr Chow restaurants across the world, will present his first ever solo exhibition in Hong Kong at Pearl Lam Galleries. Painting under his Chinese name Zhou Yinghua, the exhibition i...

Boat by Zhu Jin Shi at the Rubbell Family Collection

Louise Lui

December 2, 2013

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Boat, a monumental 12-metre walk-in installation by Chinese artist Zhu Jin Shi will be exhibited for the first time in America as the centrepiece of 28 Chinese artists at the Rubbell Family Collection in Miami....

Dreaming Rich – Yinka Shonibare’s first solo show in Hong Kong

Louise Lui

December 2, 2013

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Renowned British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare presents his first solo show with Pearl Lam Galleries in Hong Kong, entitled Dreaming Rich. The exhibition continues the artist’s exploration on colonialism and ...

One in a billion

Louise Lui

October 9, 2013

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In a country of 1.3 billion people, being the original is no easy feat. Yet, this is exactly what Xue Fei Yang has achieved. The first Chinese professional classical guitarist, Fei, as she likes to be called,...

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