
Art Basel shifts Hong Kong fair from March to May 2021
Art Basel has moved its Hong Kong fair from March 2021 to May 2021 in response to the ongoing impact of the global pandemic including travel restrictions.
Art Basel has moved its Hong Kong fair from March 2021 to May 2021 in response to the ongoing impact of the global pandemic including travel restrictions.
Art Basel viewing Rooms (available 18-25 March following the cancellation and return of 75% of fees) shows no particular platform innovations in allowing galleries to showcase what would have been at the fair.
VIVE, the official Virtual Reality Partner of Art Basel in Hong Kong, will present To the Moon, a VR artwork created by celebrated artists Laurie Anderson and Hsin-Chien Huang.
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Curated for the fourth consecutive year by Alexie Glass-Kantor, Executive Director of Artspace in Sydney, Encounters will present institutional-scale installations and site-specific projects, with nine new works created specifically for this year’s show.
Art Basel Hong Kong will see the the first public presentation of two virtual reality artworks by Marina Abramovic and Anish Kapoor.
Art isn’t practical — technology is. The mixture of the two — the intuitive and the practical — has been a popular topic at Art Basel Hong Kong this year.
Gucci in partnership with in partnership with A Magazine Curated By has launched a trilogy of photography exhibitions in Hong Kong, Beijing and Taipei to co-incide with Art Basel Hong Kong.
Art Basel has collaborated with Google Arts & Culture to present Virtual Reality project ‘Virtual Frontiers: Artists experimenting with Tilt Brush’ which opens in Hong Kong on Tuesday.
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This year’s fair featured 245 galleries from around the world, 50% of which had spaces in Asia and the Asia Pacific region.
Set in a post-apocalyptic bunker-like environment, Apocalypse Postponed will be Abbas’s literal and conceptual construction of a ‘safe haven’ and will draw inspiration from a range of sources, from cult science fiction films including A Clockwork Orange, Dune and Alien, to 20th century defensive plans and fortifications such as the Swiss National Redoubt and Atlantic Wall.
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As Hong Kong prepares for its art fair, the last one to be branded as ART HK before it becomes Art Basel in 2013, the galleries have kicked off the week with a series of private views to capitalise on the international visitors who are in to town