Fo Tan: Hong Kong’s art scene

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As a frequent traveller to Hong Kong, I must admit that the HK arts scene can seem a little bleak on the surface. It’s often overshadowed by Beijing and Shanghai, as epicentres of contemporary art. But little by little, HK is developing, and becoming a small but vibrant arts scene. The Hong Kong International Art [...]

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Atalya Laufer’s site-specific project…

Our very own Atalya Laufer has been keeping busy. We’ve known her through her large-scale wall paintings and drawings, but she also works within an art collective. “Project, potentially no one sees It” is a collaborative art project between Atalya Laufer and Aki Nagasaka. It originated from a mutual desire to challenge the way of generating [...]

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Chen Zhen and Thomas Laroche-Joubert: east meets west

Here at the Blue Rim Gallery, we’re having a Chen Zhen moment. For those that aren’t already acquainted with this Chinese contemporary artist, here is a taster of his work:

Chen Zhen (1955-2000) was at the vanguard of contemporary Chinese art, focusing on installation art and sculpture. After moving from Shanghai to Paris in the 80s, he [...]

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