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Since the events of 9/11 twenty years ago, a vast array of memorials, from modest sculptures to landscaped gardens, have been erected across the world, honoring the victims, survivors, and first responders. While many of the overseas works are lesser known, they have an equally local and worldwide...

Missing in Action Image courtesy Phillips and Poly. “Woo-hoo!” said Jonathan Crockett, Phillips’s chairman of Asia, as he brought down the gavel on the last lot of a two-hour hybrid auction in Hong Kong and Beijing on Tuesday. The sale, held in partnership with mainland auction house Poly, served to underscore the growing demand in Asia for younger, emerging art stars.  All told, the sale series brought in $90 million (HK$701.5 million), handily exceeding the presale estimate of $46 mil...

31 Ways to Celebrate in May and Beyond This Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, join Asia Society for 31 ways to celebrate the vibrant and diverse traditions and contributions of Asians and Asian Americans. Highlighting live programs — virtual and in-person alike — our calendar also features a curated selection of on-demand family activities, art breaks, staff recommendations, and more. Since 1979, May has been a dedicated time to celebrate Asian Pacific American heritage, but it wasnt u...

Phillips Hong Kong fall auctions realise HK$710 million Graeme Thompson, Worldwide Head of Jewellery, Phillips, conducted the auction of Les Jardins de Giverny which fetched HK$20 million. Image courtesy of Phillips. HONG KONG .- Jonathan Crockett, Chairman, Asia, Phillips, said: “Despite a challenging global environment in 2020, our fifth anniversary in Asia marked an outstanding year for Phillips, with auction sales in Hong Kong increasing by more than 24% over the previous year, to HK$1.18...