To be honest, there isn’t a lot to talk about for this collection – apart from the fact that we really like it. The playfully nostalgic Spring Summer 2018 jewellery collection by Mary Katrantzou has stolen our hearts with their caged globes and sparkly crystals. Coming in rainbow shades and in forms of earrings, rings, … Continued
Several years ago, all of our press releases came from galleries based in Hong Kong. At times, we didn’t receive enough content so we approached galleries in Europe for their insight on trends and information on upcoming art shows. Now, we find ourselves receiving more and more information about art happening in greater China. Like … Continued
No longer looking for extravagant designs, yet still yearning for details hidden within a haystack. Timeless, versatile, yet bold in its approach – Ports 1961 welcomes their Bee Sneakers in “white perforated leather, polka dots, bright red, and green polyester”, which is further adorned with “two bands of fabric/leather knotted together, creating an oversized, ad … Continued
If we had to name one artist who is groundbreaking in the usage of mediums in the Italian world of postmodern art – Aldo Mondino should come to mind. Having created sculptures with chocolate, “paintings on sheets of linoleum, mosaics of marshmallows, carpets of coffee and seeds, and chandeliers of biros, as well as sculptures … Continued
Artworks in order: Tobias Klein- 不自然解剖學// Samuel Adam SWOPE- 撻 撻 撻 撻 撻 // 王郁洋- 線// 黄可- 擊鼓傳花// 伍韶勁- 銀河鐵路// 鄭波- 蕨戀//葉旭耀- Clouds Fall//張瀚謙- 碳境 Just as I have mentioned before – “whether you like it or not, it’s all about Asia now.” The amount of growth we see in the new media art scene … Continued
Featured chairs in order: FÅTÖLJER, 4 pcs, plastic, “Skopan“, Ole Gjerløv-Knudsen and Torben Lind, Denmark, designed for IKEA 1974// Tellus chairs, later half of the 20th century// “Åke” Armchair, Agunnaryd for IKEA, 1950s// ”Oti” Niels Gammelgaard for Ikea// Tord Björklund., pair of “Skye”, 20th century// “Impala” Armchairs, Gillis Lundgren for IKEA, 1972// “Amiral” Armchair, designed by Karin Mobring, IKEA, 1970s … Continued
Not only are art galleries getting busy for art month right now – lifestyle and creative brands are also getting involved in the occasion. Case in point would be Joyce Boutique‘s special exhibition with Henzel Studio. This studio collaborates directly with contemporary artists to recreate their artworks into limited edition products, such as the series … Continued
As the hype of Black Panther continues worldwide – let’s not just focus on its entertainment side but rather the very culture which has inspired its story. I know very little about African art, but after seeing the vibrant patterns and designs in the movie mentioned, it makes me all the more interested in the … Continued
I had a brief conversation with an art curator in Hong Kong, and while I was still complaining how the Hong Kong government doesn’t seem to be supporting young emerging creatives enough – he answered otherwise. He highlighted an interesting point – which is that the problems we see here in Hong Kong are, if … Continued
