Caught in a political storm over works of art just months before its grand opening later this year, M+ was not initially conceived as a specifically Hong Kong establishment. Illustration: Lau Ka-kuen
Political storm raises stakes for Hong Kong museum M+ and its lofty ambition to be among world’s best
- Fresh attacks pile pressure on curators preparing to unveil impressive collection of Chinese art
- Observers say museum has room to do its work, but must be mindful of new political realities
Caught in a political storm over works of art just months before its grand opening later this year, M+ was not initially conceived as a specifically Hong Kong establishment. Illustration: Lau Ka-kuen