Hong Kong’s annual art week returns at a crucial moment, when market-watchers are wondering whether the city will retain its dominance within the Asian art market, following a year characterized by market turbulence. The week’s festivities are anchored by Art Basel Hong Kong, now in its 12th edition, which will gather 240 galleries from 42 countries at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from March 26th to 30th. Concurrently, Art Central will open its 10th edition, spotlighting more than 100 galleries.
Hong Kong boasts a bustling array of galleries, from global heavyweights like Hauser & Wirth and Pace to local favorites such as Pearl Lam Galleries and Alisan Fine Arts. This dynamic selection of blue-chip and homegrown galleries underscores the city’s role as a crucible of artistic activity. This week, the scene is living up to its reputation, with top-tier exhibitions opening across the city.
Here are 11 must-see gallery shows during Art Basel Hong Kong.
