ART – Highlights from Art Basel Hong Kong 2013: Part 1 of 2 7

The Vernissage preview is about to conclude at the Wanchai Exhibition Centre. Below are some favourites from Hall 3 of Art Basel HK 2013. Click here for part II, or click here for more on HK’s Art Week events.

Click here for coverage of last years ART HK event.

Art Basel: Thursday 23rd, May until Sunday 26th. Noon till 7pm Thurs/Fri/Sat and noon to 5pm on Sun.
Wan Chai Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Harbour Road, Wanchai. HK$250 or $150 concessions for one day or 4 days is HK$750/$450 via HK Ticketing.

ART HK is re-branded as Basel HK this year. Over 250 galleries from 35 countries will be divided into four areas with free talks throughout the weekend. One of the highlights will be the launch of a book about HK graffiti artist, The King of Kowloon… Intelligence Squared Asia will also host a live debate on the motion, ‘The market is the best judge of art’s quality.’ on Friday, May 24th. Unmissable.

Today’s coverage with thanks to Ysabelle Cheung.

Hong Wrong has extensive photographic coverage of HK’s art scene. Click a festival below…