Artwork Central has returned with its tenth version at Hong Kong’s iconic Central Harbourfront, solidifying its fame as a cornerstone occasion of Hong Kong Artwork Week and an important contributor to the area’s arts ecosystem. Launching with previews led by its accomplice UOB, the honest opens to the general public from 26 to 30 March 2025 at its iconic Central Harbourfront location.
Famend for pushing boundaries in up to date artwork and experimentation, the honest serves as a platform for each established and rising artists, providing museum-quality works alongside cutting-edge creations throughout numerous mediums. Supported by the Mega Arts and Cultural Occasions Fund underneath the Tradition, Sports activities and Tourism Bureau of Hong Kong SAR, the honest continues to be a key vacation spot for artwork fans throughout Hong Kong’s annual arts celebration. This yr’s version options 108 galleries and over 500 artists representing greater than 40 international locations and territories, reinforcing the honest’s international attraction.
The honest unveils an formidable inventive program that features a large-scale commissioned set up by Hong Kong artist Nadim Abbas, alongside a revamped mannequin for performances and lecture performances. This features a curator-led Legend initiative, spotlighting famend artists born earlier than 1970, together with Asia-Pacific icons equivalent to Ay-O of the Fluxus motion, pioneering Japanese photographer Eikoh Hosoe and Australian painter Emily Kame Kngwarray.
Increasing its attain, the Neo part returns for its second yr, that includes 15 galleries showcasing cutting-edge or rising skills, together with Areté Area (Beijing), FIM (Seoul) and The Locker Room (New York). Different highlights embody shows from Avocado Artwork Lab (Taipei), celebrating up to date pictures and Shunpudo Gallery (Tokyo), which explores Japanese artwork from post-war to the current.
Moreover, the honest hosts an intensive Video Artwork program showcasing works from the Akeroyd Assortment, bringing collectively a dynamic and fascinating platform for up to date artwork discourse. Artwork Central is open to the general public till March 30, providing guests a chance to discover the various vary of exhibited artworks. Tickets could be bought on-line or on the venue, with additional particulars out there on the occasion’s official web site.
Artwork Central
Central Harbourfront Occasion Area
9 Lung Wo Highway, Central, Hong Kong
