26 Nov 2012

When I was a little boy, a wooden box called the radio fascinated me. I was convinced that little people were living inside the box. As soon as we gave them the signal by turning the button, these...

4:22AM
16 Mar 2012

Hong Kong's museums, under fire for problems ranging from outdated displays to bad cafe food, are set for an upgrade as they face looming competition from the West Kowloon Cultural District.

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10:17AM
2 Mar 2012

The latest creations by the acclaimed British art duo Gilbert & George were premiered in Hong Kong yesterday as one of London's most fashionable art galleries set up shop in the city.

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8:52AM
24 Feb 2012

From powerful fire-breathing dragons and fierce griffins, to part-human sphinxes and mermaids with mesmerising beauty, mythical creatures and beasts have long captivated the minds of human beings...

8:13AM
24 Jul 2011

As a colony, I can understand why Hong Kong, over the past century or so, had been regarded as a 'cultural desert' and its inhabitants 'cultural idiots'. Culture was, then, reserved for the...

3:29PM
14 Jul 2011

Over 100 of the late Guangdong master Li Yanshan's traditional Chinese paintings of landscapes and birds and flowers will be displayed at the Hong Kong Museum of Art until October 16.

2:44PM

Ha Bik-chuen - From Common to Uncommon
Hong Kong Museum of Art
Until July 17

This posthumous retrospective exhibition at the Hong Kong Museum of Art examines Ha Bik-...

8:42AM

Hong Kong Jockey Club Music and Dance Fund cocktail reception

Where: Hong Kong Museum of Art

When: February 17

6:20PM

There is still a hint of anger in Eddie Lui Fung-ngar's voice when he talks about his stint at the helm of the Jockey Club Creative Arts Centre. The Shek Kip Mei venue, which opened three...

2:46PM

Louis Vuitton: A Passion for Creation

Hong Kong Museum of Art

11:55PM

The Hong Kong Museum of Art's latest contemporary art exhibition is a showcase of works by seven local artists from different generations and media disciplines. However, there's more to Made in...

6:27PM

For Dennis Oppenheim, a trip to Hong Kong and the mainland this month is as close as it gets to discovering his roots. 'My father was a Russian Jew who was born in 1911 in Harbin,' says the New...

3:44PM

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