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Share It was September 2020 when Hong Kong-based artist Leelee Chan, who’s represented by Capsule Shanghai, set off on her well-deserved BMW Art Journey across Europe, where she was researching past and future materials for her latest showcase. Needless to say, it wasn’t the most ideal of times, seeing that the world was still deep in the clutches of the pandemic. Chan admits to not knowing what to expect, saying that she worried that people wouldn’t want to approach a lone Asian woman in a foreign country, interested in the dying crafts of iron forgery or copper-making. “What’s...

Message : Required fields Hong Kong. 104 leading galleries from 23 countries and territories will present a unique overview of the diverse art scenes across Asia and beyond during this year's Art Basel in Hong Kong, taking place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from May 19 to May 23. Running parallel to the physical show is 'Art Basel Live: Hong Kong', a digital platform of the fair. As official partner of the show, BMW will host a virtual partner room showcasing works and documentation of previous BMW Art Journey winners and will again provide the VIP shuttle service. Furthe...

Art Industry News: Top Curator Leaves LA MOCA, Saying Leadership Isn’t Ready to ‘Fully Embrace’ Diversity and Inclusion + Other Stories Plus, a painting at the center of an Old Master scandal must be returned to the Prince of Liechtenstein and an unwitting climber damages ancient petroglyphs. April 20, 2021 Mia Locks at the Whitney Biennial opening night in 2017. Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Tiffany & Co. Art Industry News is a daily digest of the most consequential developments coming out of the art world and art market. Here’s what you need to know on this Tuesday, April...

Samson Young, The Immortals. Commission for the Performa Biennial 2019 Photo: Eian Kantor Performa, the performance art focused biennial in New York, announced today that it will be proceeding with its ninth edition this fall, though the city-wide showcase will be held entirely outdoors. The biennial will move to 12-31 October rather than its typical November dates in the hopes of milder weather. “From the very start of the pandemic last March, we began imagining how best to use our knowledge and experience in producing performance to respond to completely unknown circu...

Art Gallery of Ontario appoints Xiaoyu Weng as Carol and Morton Rapp Curator, Modern & Contemporary Art In addition to her curatorial work, Weng is an active writer, editor and educator. Photo: Alexei Ponomarchuk. TORONTO .-The Art Gallery of Ontario today announces that Xiaoyu Weng has been appointed Carol and Morton Rapp Curator, Modern and Contemporary Art. Currently The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Associate Curator at The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Weng assumes the role this summer pending approval of authorization to work in Canada. “Xiaoyu’s uniquely international e...