With the Asia Contemporary Art Show, Fall edition coming to town this September 21-24, Hong Kong is set to embrace yet another wave of art frenzy. And while the global art audience will be looking at contemporary artworks from around the region, there's plenty to explore in Hong Kong's local art scene.
Here are five local Hong Kong artists you should have on your watch list:

Samson Young
As one of the Generation T listers 2017, Samson Young is a highly regarded composer and media artist who's just represented Hong Kong at this year's Venice Biennale.
Trained as a musician at Princeton, Young's blending of sounds with visual art and live performance has enjoyed much international success and granted him multiple awards: the Bloomberg Emerging Artist Award, Art Basel-BMW Art Journey Award and more.
Young's work will be featured in Asia's first LGBTQ art show Spectrosynthesis at MOCA Taipei this September.
Find out more at themusicisfalse.com.
Chan Kwan-Lok
Recently signed by Grotto Fine Art, Chan Kwan-Lok's works are popular among private collectors. Chan is a water sports enthusiast and he translates his love for swimming and diving to his own works by drawing eccentric waves and joyful swimmers.
"We signed Chan Kwan-Lok because he has demonstrated, despite his young age, the talent, ethics and professionalism required to be a successful artist," said Henry Au-Yeung, director of Grotto Fine Art.
Find out more about Chan at grottofineart.com.
