Art Basel Hong Kong Pulls Chinese Collectors Out of Hibernation

After interminable pandemic restrictions, there was a giddiness to the gathering at Hong Kong Art Week. Strong sales masked the local scene's struggles.

2024 featured exhibitors

Zemack Contemporary Art contemporary art gallery in Tel Aviv, Israel

Zemack Contemporary Art Tel Aviv

THEO Seoul

The Columns Gallery contemporary art gallery in Singapore

The Columns Gallery Seoul, Singapore

Whitestone Gallery contemporary art gallery in Taipei, Taiwan

Whitestone Gallery Hong Kong, Beijing, Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei +2

Mo J Gallery contemporary art gallery in Seoul, South Korea

Mo J Gallery Seoul, Busan

2024 featured artworks

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The Bubble by Marcelo Suaznabar contemporary artwork painting

Marcelo Suaznabar The Bubble, 2024 Oil on canvas
64 x 82 cm
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Pez en el altiplano by Marcelo Suaznabar contemporary artwork painting

Marcelo Suaznabar Pez en el altiplano, 2024 Oil on canvas
82 x 64 cm
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El visitante by Marcelo Suaznabar contemporary artwork painting

Marcelo Suaznabar El visitante, 2024 Oil on canvas
82 x 64 cm
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Creature III by Marcelo Suaznabar contemporary artwork painting

Marcelo Suaznabar Creature III, 2024 Oil on canvas
64 x 82 cm
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Creature VI by Marcelo Suaznabar contemporary artwork painting

Marcelo Suaznabar Creature VI, 2024 Oil on canvas
64 x 82 cm
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Wheel by Marcelo Suaznabar contemporary artwork painting

Marcelo Suaznabar Wheel, 2024 Oil on canvas
82 x 64 cm THEO Request Price & Availability

Creature V by Marcelo Suaznabar contemporary artwork painting

Marcelo Suaznabar Creature V, 2024 Oil on canvas
82 x 64 cm THEO Request Price & Availability

El sombrero by Marcelo Suaznabar contemporary artwork painting

Marcelo Suaznabar El sombrero, 2024 Oil on canvas
82 x 64 cm
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Insights | Market

Art Basel Hong Kong Pulls Chinese Collectors Out of Hibernation By Shanyu Zhong, Hong Kong, 27 March 2023 After interminable pandemic restrictions, there was a giddiness to the gathering at Hong Kong Art Week. Strong sales masked the local scene's struggles.

Features | Exhibitions

Hong Kong Art Week 2022: Exhibitions to See By Elaine YJ Zheng, Hong Kong, 18 May 2022 With Art Basel and Art Central returning to Hong Kong this May, Ocula Magazine selects the exhibitions to see.

News | Galleries

Art Central 2022 to Focus on Hong Kong Galleries By Michael Irwin, Hong Kong, 15 April 2022 Over 50 galleries will participate in the fair, which runs in concert with Art Basel Hong Kong, from 26 to 29 May.

Insights | Exhibitions

Artist Chris Cheung Visualises 63 years of Carbon Emissions Using Data and Ink By Sherry Paik, Hong Kong, 30 June 2021 Ink Reveries (2021), a UOB commission for Art Central 2021, continues Hong Kong artist Chris Cheung (h0nh1m)'s visualisation of digital data to raise awareness about human complicity and potential to affect climate change.

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About Art Central

Art Central, a cornerstone event of Hong Kong Art Week, showcases the next generation of talent from Asia's most innovative galleries alongside distinguished artists from around the world.

Presented in partnership with United Overseas Bank (UOB), Art Central will return to its home on Hong Kong's iconic Central Harbourfront in 2024, with a Preview on Wednesday, 27 March and run through Sunday, 31 March. The upcoming edition will be staged in an architect-designed, purpose- built structure overlooking Victoria Harbour, conveniently situated in the heart of the city's business district within walking distance of Art Basel at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and a short ferry ride to M+ and Palace Museum Hong Kong.

Dates

27 March 2024, Wednesday (VIP Preview)
28 March 2024, Thursday
29 March 2024, Friday
30 March 2024, Saturday
31 March 2024, Sunday

Location

Central Harbourfront
9 Lung Wo Road
Hong Kong