Had Enough FOMO From Art Basel Hong Kong? Simon de Pury on How the City Came Back With A Bang
The veteran auctioneer returns to Hong Kong for the first time since 2019.
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The veteran auctioneer returns to Hong Kong for the first time since 2019.
An excited international art crowd meets local talents who are running to keep up with Hong Kong's scene during art week.
A major Asian museum snapped up an Elizabeth Peyton painting for $2.2 million, and other top sales made on the first day of the fair.
When the young Swiss businessman Uli Sigg first made his trip to China in 1979, a year after Deng Xiaoping's promulgation of the Open Door Policy, he quickly realized that he was only allowed a peek into a very small fragment of Chinese reality.
But reports of slow sales by some galleries raised the question over whether Singapore is ready to join Hong Kong and Seoul to lead the region's art market.