Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

Hong Kong

Asia's art market gateway and home of the West Kowloon cultural district

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Press Signals

Art & the City in Dialogue

Art Basel Hong Kong and the new M+ museum have cemented Hong Kong's position as the premier destination for Asian contemporary art.

The City as Stage

Exhibitions in Hong Kong

The spaces where Hong Kong speaks — from major institutional surveys to gallery shows that define the city's contemporary conversation.

Urban Infrastructure

Hong Kong's Art Ecosystem

The institutions, galleries, and independent spaces through which Hong Kong produces, hosts, and transmits contemporary culture.

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Para Site

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Asia Art Archive

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Tai Kwun Contemporary

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Hong Kong Museum of Art

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M+ Museum

Asia's new museum of visual culture in the West Kowloon Cultural District

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M+ Museum

Hong Kong's groundbreaking museum of visual culture

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Phillips Asia (WKCDA Tower)

WKCDA Tower, West Kowloon Cultural District, Hong Kong
auction house

Christie's Hong Kong (The Henderson)

The Henderson, 2 Murray Road, Central, Hong Kong

Gallery Directory

Contemporary Galleries in Hong Kong

A verified directory of Hong Kong's contemporary art galleries — each record fetched and confirmed from the gallery's official website.

David Zwirner

Commercial

A powerhouse with a critically rigorous program balancing blue-chip artists with rising stars. Known for museum-quality exhibitions and forward-thinking initiatives like Platform and David Zwirner Online, consistently placing its artists in major international biennials.

Gagosian

Commercial

The quintessential blue-chip gallery, synonymous with market dominance and monumental exhibitions. Its vast empire spans 19 locations globally, with an unrivaled roster of superstars and estates whose presence defines major biennials and museum shows worldwide.

Hauser & Wirth

Commercial

A global powerhouse that has redefined the gallery model through ambitious expansions into rural locations, historic preservation, hospitality, and education. Their vast roster of historical estates and contemporary titans forms a fixture of major biennials worldwide.

Lehmann Maupin

Commercial

Known for its global perspective from its inception, representing key artists from Asia, Latin America, and Africa who are biennale regulars. The gallery has been particularly influential in championing artists exploring identity, sexuality, and politics.

Pace Gallery

Commercial

One of the art world's most enduring forces, Pace has evolved from modernist origins to embrace cutting-edge digital art. Under Marc Glimcher's leadership, its Pace Live and Pace X programs have brought performance and new media into focus, aligning with biennial trends.

White Cube

Commercial

A dominant force since the 1990s, synonymous with the Young British Artists movement and its iconic white-walled galleries. Known for monumental, museum-scale installations and representing artists who consistently appear in major international biennials.

David Zwirner Hong Kong

Commercial

Gagosian Hong Kong

Commercial

Hauser & Wirth Hong Kong

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Market in Hong Kong

Auction houses, upcoming sales, and market-week activity in this city.

Market Signals

Sale Result Aug 18, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

Summer Reverie: Chinese Paintings Online

The online auction 24208 for Chinese paintings concluded in Hong Kong.

Chinese ArtOnline Auction
Christie's Results
Calendar Sep 3, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

Studio 1766: Christie's London Staff Art Show

An online auction featuring works from the Christie's London staff art show.

Online Auction
Christie's Results
Auction Announcement Oct 1, 2026 New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong

Photographs Part II

An upcoming auction dedicated to photography in New York.

Photography
Sotheby's Press
Auction Announcement Sep 22, 2026 New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong

Classic Design

An upcoming auction focused on classic design pieces in Paris.

Market Report Jul 16, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

Christie's First Half 2026 Results

Christie's reported $4.5 billion in total revenue for the first half of 2026, with public auction sales reaching $3.5 billion, a 71 percent increase over the same period in 2025.

Market Report
Christie's Results
Sale Result May 18, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

Masterpieces: The Private Collection of S.I. Newhouse

Jackson Pollock's 'Number 7A, 1948' sold for $181,185,000 during the May 18, 2026, auction in New York, setting a new record for the artist.

20th Century Art21st Century Art
Christie's Results
Auction Announcement Sep 10, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

The Devil Wears Prada 2 Charity Auction

Christie's is hosting an invite-only live charity auction featuring fashion and accessories from the film 'The Devil Wears Prada 2'.

FashionCharity
Christie's Results
Auction Announcement Sep 29, 2026 New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong

Modern Discoveries

An upcoming auction of modern art and objects in New York.

Auction Announcement Oct 1, 2026 New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong

Ceramics

An upcoming auction featuring ceramics in New York.

Auction Announcement Sep 29, 2026 New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong

Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art

An upcoming auction of South Asian art held in London.

Auction Announcement Sep 26, 2026 New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong

RM Sotheby's | The Zurich Auction

An upcoming auction featuring automotive items scheduled to take place in Zurich.

Automobiles
Sotheby's Press
Calendar Oct 22, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

The Marlene & Spencer Hays Collection

The collection series begins in Paris with the 20th/21st Century: Paris Evening Sale and Art Moderne - Vente du Jour.

20th/21st CenturyArt Moderne
Christie's Press
Calendar Sep 26, 2026 New York, London, Hong Kong, Geneva

Modern & Contemporary Art (Live Auction)

A live auction for Modern & Contemporary Art is scheduled to take place in New York on September 26, 2026, at 11am.

Modern & Contemporary Art
Phillips Upcoming Auctions
Auction Announcement Oct 1, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

Post-War to Present (New York)

Christie's announced a live auction at Rockefeller Center featuring 236 works with an expected total exceeding $26.9 million.

Post-War to Present20th/21st Century
Christie's Press
Sale Preview New York, London, Hong Kong, Geneva

Art of the Covenant: Global Africa at the Crossroads (New York Selling Exhibition)

Phillips has listed a selling exhibition titled Art of the Covenant: Global Africa at the Crossroads in New York.

Auction Announcement Sep 23, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

Bill Blass: American Elegance

Christie's is hosting an online auction and exhibition honoring designer Bill Blass, featuring items such as a sequin embroidered 'Matisse' cocktail dress.

Calendar Sep 26, 2026 New York, London, Hong Kong, Geneva

Modern & Contemporary Art (Live Auction, New York)

Phillips is hosting a live auction for Modern & Contemporary Art in New York on September 26, 2026.

Modern & Contemporary Art
Phillips Press
Sale Preview New York, London, Hong Kong, Geneva

Dropshop

The Dropshop platform is currently featuring an offering from artist Glenn Goldberg.

Calendar Sep 24, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

Asian Art Week

Christie's is holding an auction series for Asian Art Week in New York.

Sale Result Sep 16, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art Result

The sale concluded with a total of $22,574,720.

South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art
Christie's Press
Calendar Oct 22, 2026 New York, London, Hong Kong, Geneva

Editions & Works on Paper: Evening & Day (Live Auction)

A live auction for Editions & Works on Paper is scheduled to occur in New York from October 22 to October 24, 2026.

Editions & Works on Paper
Phillips Upcoming Auctions
Sale Result Sep 15, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

Japanese Printmaking Collection Result

The auction of the Hiroshige collection reached a total of $6,991,616.

Japanese Art
Christie's Press
Calendar Oct 22, 2026 New York, London, Hong Kong, Geneva

Editions & Works on Paper: Modernism (Live Auction)

A live auction titled Editions & Works on Paper: Modernism is scheduled for October 22, 2026, at 2pm ET in New York.

Editions & Works on Paper
Phillips Upcoming Auctions
Calendar Sep 3, 2026 New York, London, Hong Kong, Geneva

Editions: Online Auction

An online auction for editions is scheduled to take place from September 3 to September 22, 2026.

Sale Result Jun 12, 2026 New York, London, Hong Kong, Geneva

Design, New York

A live auction dedicated to 20th-century and contemporary Design was conducted in New York on June 12, 2026.

Market Report Jan 7, 2026 New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong

2026 Luxury Outlook Report Released

Sotheby's International Realty published its 2026 Luxury Outlook Report, identifying emerging trends and longevity as a key driver for high-net-worth homebuyers.

Real EstateLuxury Trends
Sotheby's Press
Sale Result Jun 30, 2026 New York, London, Hong Kong, Geneva

Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York

A New York-based online auction specializing in Modern and Contemporary art concluded on June 30, 2026.

Modern & Contemporary Art
Phillips Past Auctions
Sale Preview Jul 16, 2026 New York, London, Hong Kong, Geneva

PHILLIPS ANNOUNCES HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE JULY MODERN & CONTEMPORARY ART SALE IN NEW YORK

The July 16 sale in New York features a cross-century selection of works, including the auction debut of Werner Bronkhorst with a football-themed monumental composition.

Modern & Contemporary Art
Phillips Press
Auction Announcement New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong

Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger

An upcoming specialist auction presenting a diverse array of literary and manuscript treasures from the renowned Seeger collection.

Books & ManuscriptsWorks on Paper
Sotheby's Results
Sale Preview New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong

Most Valuable Claude Monet Work in Europe to be Offered

Sotheby's London announced it will offer a Claude Monet masterpiece described as the most valuable work by the artist ever to come to auction in Europe.

Impressionist ArtFine Art
Sotheby's Press
Sale Result Jun 24, 2026 New York, London, Hong Kong, Geneva

STRONG PRICES AND 20 NEW RECORDS SET IN PHILLIPS' JUNE EDITIONS & WORKS ON PAPER SALE

The June 24 auction achieved a 97% sell-through rate by value, with Roy Lichtenstein's "I Love Liberty" selling for $212,850, over five times its estimate.

Sale Result Jun 10, 2026 New York, London, Hong Kong, Geneva

PHILLIPS NEW YORK JEWELS AUCTION TOTALS OVER $4.1 MILLION

The June 10 jewels sale saw 95% of lots sold, led by a Colombian emerald and diamond necklace that achieved $541,800.

Sale Result Jun 30, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

Classic Week Evening Sales London

The sale series concluded on June 30, 2026, establishing seven new world auction records, including a portrait of the Duke of Wellington by Sir Thomas Lawrence for £9.7 million.

Old MastersAntiquitiesSculpture
Christie's Results
Market Report Jun 26, 2026 New York, London, Hong Kong, Geneva

A GRAND SLAM SEASON FOR PHILLIPS IN ASSOCIATION WITH BACS & RUSSO

Phillips Watches achieved a record-breaking spring season total of over $235 million, including selling three watches for over $10 million in a single month.

Calendar Jul 2, 2026 New York, London, Hong Kong, Geneva

PHILLIPS CELEBRATES THE LEGACY OF THE ST IVES SCHOOL WITH SUMMER EXHIBITION

Announced on July 2, the summer exhibition "St Ives: The Modern Coast" highlights the legacy and artistic impact of the St Ives School.

Modern ArtExhibitions
Phillips Press
Sale Result Jun 30, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

Christie's Classic Week Evening Sales London

The sale series concluded on June 30 with seven world auction records, led by Sir Thomas Lawrence's portrait of the Duke of Wellington which sold for £9.7 million.

Old MastersSculptureAntiquities
Christie's Results
Auction Announcement New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong

RM Sotheby's | The Tegernsee Auction

An upcoming live auction event presented by RM Sotheby's featuring a curated selection of premier collector automobiles.

AutomobilesRM Sotheby's
Sotheby's Results
Calendar Jul 16, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

Art+Tech Summit 2026

A special event in New York exploring the intersection of the fine art market and emerging technological innovations.

Art+TechSpecial Event
Christie's Results
Sale Result Jun 25, 2026 New York, London, Hong Kong, Geneva

DAVID HOCKNEY LEADS PHILLIPS' LONDON SALE OF MODERN & CONTEMPORARY ART

The June 25 London sale featured David Hockney as a lead artist and achieved strong results for South Asian art and a new world record for Andrew Cranston.

Modern & Contemporary Art
Phillips Press
Calendar Jul 14, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

Handbags Online: The Hong Kong Edit

An online-only auction (24864) concluding on July 14, showcasing a collection of luxury handbags and high-end accessories.

LuxuryHandbags & Accessories
Christie's Results
Auction Announcement New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong

Modern & Contemporary Discoveries

An upcoming auction featuring Modern and Contemporary works including pieces from the former collection of Claude [Surname].

Modern ArtContemporary Art
Sotheby's Results
Calendar Jul 17, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art

An online auction (24194) in New York featuring works from the Post-War and Contemporary art movements.

Post-War & Contemporary ArtOnline Auction
Christie's Results
Sale Result Jun 29, 2026 New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong

NBA Auctions Weekly: 2026 Draft Combine

This sale featured collectibles and memorabilia from the 2026 NBA Draft Combine as part of the ongoing weekly sports auction series.

SportsMemorabiliaNBA
Sotheby's Results
Auction Announcement Jul 8, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

Valuable Books and Manuscripts including Cartography

A live London auction scheduled for July 8 featuring notable cartography and manuscripts with total estimates between $5.3 million and $7.3 million.

Books & ManuscriptsCartography
Christie's Results
Sale Result Jul 2, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

Post-War to Present: Online

An online auction based in London that closed on 2 July 2026, offering a curated selection of artworks ranging from the post-war era to the present day.

Post-War & Contemporary Art
Christie's Results
Calendar Jul 10, 2026 New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong

Abu Dhabi Collectors' Edit: Materiality

An exclusive online summer auction featuring a curated selection of over thirty luxury objects, including Hemmerle jewelry and rare timepieces, running until July 10, 2026.

JewelryWatchesLuxury
Sotheby's Results
Sale Result Jun 26, 2026 New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong

China / 5000 Years

A comprehensive sale highlighting five millennia of Chinese artistic heritage, concluding in late June with results now available.

Chinese Works of ArtAsian Art
Sotheby's Results
Sale Result Jul 1, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

America at 250: Important Artifacts and Documents of History

This New York online auction concluded on 1 July 2026, featuring significant historical documents and artifacts celebrating the 250th anniversary of America.

Books & ManuscriptsAmericanaHistory
Christie's Results
Sale Result Jun 25, 2026 New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong

Fine Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana

A major two-part auction of rare books and historical American manuscripts concluded with multiple lots exceeding pre-sale estimates.

Books & ManuscriptsAmericana
Sotheby's Results
Sale Result Jun 25, 2026 New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong

Masterpieces from the Joe Lewis Collection

The sale of billionaire Joe Lewis's collection achieved £296.3 million in London, becoming the most valuable single-owner collection ever sold in the UK.

Modern ArtContemporary ArtImpressionist Art
Sotheby's Results
Market Report Jun 26, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

Handbags Online: The Paris Edit 2026

The online auction achieved a record-setting €5,836,666 total with 98% of lots sold, including a category record of €635,000 for an Hermès Birkin Faubourg model.

HandbagsLuxury
Christie's Results
Sale Result Jul 1, 2026 London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong

Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture

A live auction in London that concluded on 1 July 2026, encompassing a wide breadth of artistic history from Old Master paintings to modern sculpture.

Old Masters19th Century ArtSculpture
Christie's Results

On the Rise

Artists to Watch in Hong Kong

Active voices generating signal — emerging, mid-career, and buzzworthy names surfacing in Hong Kong's current scene.

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Ai Weiwei

Hot Showing

Showing in "Tai Kwun Contemporary: The Fragile Geometry of Porcelain" at Tai Kwun Contemporary

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Wong Kar-wai

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Showing in "M+ Museum: Hong Kong Cinematic Urbanism" at M+

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Antony Gormley

Showing

Showing in "Tai Kwun Contemporary: Industrial Memory and Steel" at Tai Kwun Contemporary

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Lui Shou-kwan

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Showing in "Hong Kong Museum of Art: Ink Innovation Cycles" at Hong Kong Museum of Art

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Rem Koolhaas

Showing

Showing in "M+ Museum: Urban Flux and Architectural Resilience" at M+ Museum

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Cao Fei

Showing

Showing in "M+ Museum: Cao Fei — Digital Realms" at M+

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Li Xiaofeng

Showing

Showing in "Tai Kwun Contemporary: Porcelain Geometries of the Pearl Delta" at Tai Kwun Contemporary

Gallery Scene

Galleries to Watch in Hong Kong

The spaces defining Hong Kong's current moment — independent, ambitious, and generating signal in the contemporary art world.

Tai Kwun Contemporary

Local Arts Coverage

Hong Kong in the Press

Live editorial signals from publications covering Hong Kong's art scene — aggregated from our global source network.

Biennale Radar

Part of Biennale Radar's Art & the City in Dialogue series — aggregating live editorial intelligence about how cities and the art world speak to each other.

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