Hong Kong

Institutions culturelles

Les musées de Hong Kong offrent un large éventail de possibilités, de l'art moderne et contemporain à la calligraphie chinoise et aux articles de thé. Avec les grandes galeries d'art internationales et locales, ces institutions façonnent le paysage culturel moderne de la ville.

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1a space, founded in 1998, is an independent, non-profit making contemporary art space founded by a collective of Hong Kong artworkers. 1a space aims to promote the making, experimentation, exchange and dissemination of contemporary art both in Hong Kong and in the international arena. It has produced more than 170 exhibitions and activities, and has been active in international exchanges, cultural festivals, participatory community art, as well as art education and publication. 
On view during the fair 
‘Geometry of the Sentiments’ (January 24 to June 30, 2024)

1a space

Asia Art Archive (AAA) is an independent non-profit organization co-founded by Claire Hsu and Johnson Chang in 2000 in response to the urgent need to document and make accessible the multiple recent histories of art in the region. With one of the most valuable growing collections of material on the recent history of art from Asia, freely available from their website and onsite library, AAA builds tools and communities to collectively expand knowledge through research, residency, educational programmes, and publications. 
On view during the fair 
‘Another Day in Hong Kong’ (March 18 to August 31, 2024)

Asia Art Archive

Asian Cultural Council Hong Kong is a partner foundation of Asian Cultural Council (ACC) Inc. founded by J D Rockefeller 3rd in 1963. The ACC began its Hong Kong program and ACC Hong Kong Friends’ Committee in 1986 with the help of Kenneth H.C. Fung and J. S. Lee. Today, ACC is headquartered in New York with its regional office in Tokyo and partner foundations in Hong Kong, Manila and Taipei. ACC Hong Kong oversees the ACC fellowship program principally in Hong Kong, as well as other regions in China and Asia.

Asian Cultural Council

CHAT (Centre for Heritage, Arts and Textile) is Hong Kong's textile heritage museum located on 2/F of The Mills, the former cotton-spinning mills of Nan Fung Textiles in Tsuen Wan. Opened in March 2019, CHAT offers new knowledge while nurturing ideas and talents through exhibitions, workshops and community programs. Committed to preserving local tangible and intangible textile heritage, CHAT invites everyone to experience the innovative spirit of Hong Kong’s textile industry and engage in new dialogues and inspirational journeys that interweave heritage, arts and textile. 
On view during the fair 
‘CHAT 5th Anniversary exhibition - Factory of Tomorrow’ (March 16 to July 24, 2024)

CHAT (Centre for Heritage, Arts and Textile)

Founded in 2012, the Hong Kong Art Gallery Association is a member-based non-profit organization of established art galleries in Hong Kong. With over 60 art galleries as members, their mission is to advance the Hong Kong art gallery community by providing one voice to its members, reaching out to the local and international art community, and helping deepen market knowledge and best practices amongst its members. 
On view during the fair 
Please visit <a href="https://www.hk-aga.org/">here</a>&nbsp;for information on exhibitions and programs offered by members of the Hong Kong Art Gallery Association.

Hong Kong Art Gallery Association

Since 1977, the Hong Kong Arts Centre (HKAC) has been a platform for nurturing and supporting artists, and infusing art into everyday life. Established more than four decades ago, the HKAC brings art to the people of Hong Kong – by presenting programs for visual arts, performing arts, moving images and media arts, comics and animation. Other areas also cover arts education, conferences, festivals, public art and community projects, all done with the vision and mission of engaging and inspiring creativity in the Hong Kong community. 
On view during the fair 
‘A Mind-friendly Estate Model at Cho Yiu Chuen’&nbsp; (November 1, 2022, to November 30, 2024)

Hong Kong Arts Centre

Founded in early 1996 as an artist run space, Para Site is Hong Kong’s leading contemporary art centre and one of the oldest and most active independent art institutions in Asia. It produces exhibitions, publications, discursive, and educational projects aimed at forging a critical understanding of local and international phenomena in art and society. Since 2012, Para Site has been running an International Art Residency Programme and has been organizing an annual international conference. This is accompanied, starting from 2015, by a new educational format aimed at training young curators and other art professionals. 
On view during the fair 
‘Sounding Lines’ and&nbsp;‘Soft Breath’

Para Site

An initiative of WYNG Foundation, WMA is a non-profit platform dedicated to facilitating greater understanding of Hong Kong through the lens-based art form. 
On view during the fair 
‘Everything is a Projection’ (January 25 to March 31, 2024)

WMA 

Hong Kong’s global museum of visual culture, M+ is a museum dedicated to collecting, exhibiting, and interpreting visual art, design and architecture, moving image, and Hong Kong visual culture of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. In Hong Kong’s West Kowloon Cultural District, it is one of the largest museums of modern and contemporary visual culture in the world, with a bold ambition to establish ourselves as one of the world’s leading cultural institutions. M+ is a new kind of museum that reflects our unique time and place, a museum that builds on Hong Kong’s historic balance of the local and the international to define a distinctive and innovative voice for Asia’s twenty-first century. 
On view during the fair 
‘Things, Spaces, Interactions’ (Opens November 12, 2021), ‘Madame Song: Pioneering Art and Fashion in China’ (July 29, 2023, to April 14, 2024),&nbsp;‘M+ Sigg Collection: Another Story’ (Opens September 22, 2023), ‘Bùi Công Khánh: Dislocate’ (Opens October 28, 2023),&nbsp;‘Ay-O: Hong Hong Hong’ (Opens December 15, 2023), ‘Shanshui: Echoes and Signals Exhibition’ (Open February 3, 2024), ‘Movana Chen: Knitting Conversations’ (Opens February 17, 2024), ‘Apichatpong Weerasethakul: Primitive’ (Opens March 8, 2024), and&nbsp;‘Noir & Blanc: A Story of Photography’ (Opens March 16, 2024)

Asia Society Hong Kong Center (ASHK) is an independent non-governmental educational organization established in 1990 by a group of Hong Kong community leaders led by Sir Quo-wei Lee, then Chairman of Hang Seng Bank. It is one of 14 centers of Asia Society’s diverse network across the globe, with the mission to navigate shared futures for Asia and the world in the fields of arts and culture, business and policy. Since 2012, ASHK is situated at the Former Explosives Magazine of the Victoria Barracks, a site steeped in history, cultural significance and natural beauty.

Asia Society Hong Kong Centre

Established in 1962, HKMoA is the first public art museum in the city, now custodian of an art collection of over 18,800 items, representing the unique cultural legacy of Hong Kong's connection across the globe. By curating a wide world of contrasts, from old to new, Chinese to Western, local to international, with a Hong Kong viewpoint, the museum aspires to refreshing ways of looking at tradition and making art relevant to everyone, creating new experiences and understanding. 
On view during the fair 
‘Harbour Wonder’ (March 25, 2023 to April 7, 2024),&nbsp;‘Art Personalised: Masterpieces from the HKMoA’ (June 30, 2023, to April 7,2024),&nbsp;‘Boundless Universe: Calligraphy by Jat See-yeu’ (December 8, 2023, to July 3, 2024),&nbsp;‘Wu Guanzhong Art Sponsorship: Exhibition Series Wu Guanzhong: Between Black and White’, and&nbsp;‘Wu Guanzhong Art Sponsorship: Contemporary Art Series Wu Guanzhong x Chris Cheung’ (March 22, 2024, to January 8, 2025)

Hong Kong Museum of Art

Founded in 2000, Hong Kong Open Printshop (HKOP) is the first non-profit open printshop run by artists in Hong Kong. In 2012, it was registered as a charitable organization. HKOP is dedicated to promoting graphic art, encouraging international cultural exchange, enhancing the quality and professional standard in artistic expression, and giving back to the community by preserving local print art culture. 
On view during the fair 
‘Traces of Movable Types – Yum Cha’ (January 12 to April 28, 2024)

Open Print Shop 

Tai Kwun Contemporary is the non-profit visual art program of Tai Kwun. Realizing five to eight exhibitions a year and curatorially driven, Tai Kwun Contemporary presents and commissions artists from Hong Kong and beyond, while offering an extensive range of public programming as well as an extensive Asia-centered Artists’ Book Library. 
On view during the fair 
‘Green Snake: women-centred ecologies’ (December 20, 2023 to April 1, 2024), and ‘Who is Who’ (March 16 to April 14, 2024)

Tai Kwun Contemporary

Videotage is a leading Hong Kong-based non-profit organization specializing in the promotion, presentation, creation, and preservation of moving images and media art across all languages, shapes and forms. Founded in 1986, Videotage has evolved from an artist-run collective to an influential network, supporting the creative use of media art to explore, investigate and connect with issues that are of significant technological, social, cultural, and historical value. 
On view during the fair 
‘Both Sides Now 9: Generations’ (March 14 to April 13, 2024)

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