Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Henry Tang, at the opening ceremony of “Louis Vuitton: A Passion for Creation” exhibition at the Hong Kong Museum of Art said, “During my visit to Paris last year, we reached an agreement with LVMH to bring the “Louis Vuitton: A Passion for Creation” Exhibition to Hong Kong. I am [...]
As China sets out to rebuild its artistic heritage, support is coming from an unexpected source: the global luxury industry. The big brands have targeted China – both for exhibition displays and for collaborations with contemporary artists. When the new 8,000 square meter, or 87,000 square foot, contemporary art and design museum is constructed next [...]
Luxury maisons, Modern Art, Asia become the new area of luxury marketing. Chanel’s HK Mobile Art, LV’s japanese multicolor looking, and now Hermès scarves exposition in Beijing from March 25 to April 16 2008. Who else? Actually, “The Tale of Silk” Hermès’ Scarves Exhibition has just been launched at the Shanghai Art Museum last year in September. [...]
An UFO landed on the roof of Star Ferry Car park nearby Hongkong bay, 27th Feb (till 5th April). It is in this futuristic, shiny, white, curved pavilion that Chanel launched its first stop of modern art exhibition called ‘Mobile Art’. The strange futuristic pavilion as itself an artwork is created by British-Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid. Made of [...]
