Hong Kong surgeon turned artist Dr Anthony Yim pioneered the development of minimally invasive thoracic surgery, or keyhole surgery of the chest. Photo: Tory Ho
Hong Kong artist who swapped scalpel for paintbrush on being happier and how he applies science to his works
- Pioneering surgeon Dr Anthony Yim quit surgery in 2017 after developing Parkinson’s disease and became an artist – his childhood dream
- Now showing at Cheer Bell Gallery, he explains how he has become a happier person and how his paintings change colour depending on the viewing angle
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Hong Kong surgeon turned artist Dr Anthony Yim pioneered the development of minimally invasive thoracic surgery, or keyhole surgery of the chest. Photo: Tory Ho
Christie’s will auction Five Nudes, by Sanyu, at its evening sale of 20th century and contemporary art on November 23.
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Hong Kong art market battles jitters as protests escalate, but there are reasons to be optimistic
- Sotheby’s October sales were down but not disastrous thanks in part to remote bids
- But robust demand for Chinese works means the outlook remains positive for the city’s auction houses
Christie’s will auction Five Nudes, by Sanyu, at its evening sale of 20th century and contemporary art on November 23.