Art
Mooni Perry Explores the Legacy of the Seven Fairies in Hong Kong
South Korean artist Mooni Perry has long been fascinated by the rituals and traditions rooted in Asian folklore, particularly those with a strong female focus. This passion led her...
New Vaccine Panel Recommendations Weaken Covid and Childhood Immunization Guidance
New recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a federal vaccine panel...
Retailers Slash Seasonal Hiring to Lowest Level Since 2009
Seasonal hiring in the retail sector is on track to fall to its lowest...
Ford Offers Subprime Buyers Special Financing to Boost F-150 Sales
Ford Motor is ramping up efforts to drive sales of its flagship F-150 pickup...
New Home Sales Jump 20.5% in August Despite High Mortgage Rates
Sales of newly built homes surged 20.5% in August compared with July, marking the...
Photographer Chronicles the History of Incheon’s Chinatown in New Book
In the 1980s, photographer Kim Bo-sub frequently visited Incheon’s Chinatown in South Korea, drawn to its unique atmosphere and rich Chinese heritage. The area,...
13th Zhengzhou International Shaolin Wushu Festival Showcases Martial Arts Excellence
The 13th Zhengzhou International Shaolin Wushu Festival commenced in Dengfeng, Henan Province, China, bringing together over 2,500 martial arts professionals from around the world...
Rediscovering Kim Lim: The Abstract Sculptor Who Defied Categorization
In the mid-1960s, Singapore-born artist Kim Lim made her mark on British television, speaking confidently about her monumental sculpture Day, which stood alongside works...
“Fragments of Curiosities” Exhibition in Hong Kong Explores Memory Through Art
The "Fragments of Curiosities" exhibition at Hart Haus in Hong Kong's Kennedy Town brings together seven artists who explore the concept of memory through...
Discover China’s Ancient Civilisations Through Rare Artefacts at Hong Kong Palace Museum
A new exhibition at the Hong Kong Palace Museum titled "The Origins of Chinese Civilisation" showcases over 100 rare archaeological treasures, offering a unique...
Dutch Museums Celebrate 150 Years of Impressionism and Showcase Andy Warhol’s “Royal Edition”
In 1874, a group of young artists in Paris revolutionized the art world by showcasing their paintings in defiance of the rigid norms of...
Controversial Artwork by Gaetano Pesce Unveiled in Naples, Sparking Debate
A new 12-meter-tall sculpture by the late Italian designer Gaetano Pesce has sparked conversation and controversy in Naples, Italy. Installed in Piazza del Municipio,...
Hong Kong Performing Arts Expo Faces Leadership Change Weeks Before Event
The executive director of the Hong Kong Performing Arts Expo (HKPAX), Heidi Chu Ching-han, resigned in mid-September, just weeks before the high-profile international event...
The Historical Significance of Silk in Chinese Musical Instruments
Silk, a natural fiber as iconic to China as paper and gunpowder, has long been associated with fine fabrics and clothing. However, its influence...
Microbiologist and Art Restorer Mother-Daughter Duo Use Bacteria to Restore Historic Paintings
In an extraordinary fusion of science and art, Spanish microbiologist Pilar Bosch and her mother, art restorer Pilar Roig, have teamed up to restore...
Restoration of Sicily’s Monreale Cathedral Mosaics to Revive Historic Beauty
The medieval Monreale Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site near Palermo, Sicily, is undergoing a major restoration to revive the golden brilliance of its...
Christie’s Inaugural Art Auction in Hong Kong: Mixed Success Amid Economic Uncertainty
Christie’s held its first evening auction at its new Asia headquarters in Hong Kong on September 26, unveiling an impressive collection of 20th and...
British Museum Unveils New “Silk Roads” Exhibition Exploring Ancient Trade Networks
The British Museum in London is launching a new exhibition titled "Silk Roads," offering an in-depth look into the intricate network of trade routes...
Artist Chow Chun-fai Explores Hong Kong’s Changing Landscapes in “Map of Amnesia” Exhibition
Certain iconic images of Hong Kong frequently appear on postcards, online, and in films. These often feature dense skyscrapers set against green hills and...
