The event saw Hong Kong’s most influential invited to the museum of visual culture for a night of celebration, fundraising and a private first look at the Yayoi Kusama: 1945 to Now exhibition
Tatler Asia joined forces with M+ to bring the city’s most influential personalities together for an evening of art, purpose and glamour on Monday, November 7, 2022. All proceeds raised from the M+ Gala Presented by Tatler, which included a high octane auction, will go towards supporting M+ and its mission to champion creativity and preserve visual culture for future generations. Among the most exciting and popular items presented at the auction were a private tour for two to Antony Gormley Studio in London, and an exclusive evening for six at the vault of the HSBC Main Building in Hong Kong, including a private tour and dinner.
“We are delighted to partner with the iconic M+ museum to champion creativity and raise vital funds to preserve art and culture in our city,” says Michel Lamunière, CEO of Tatler and co-Chair of the M+ Gala Board. “The inaugural M+ Gala presented by Tatler will provide our esteemed guests with an unforgettable experience by bringing the best of Asia’s fine dining, art and performance under one roof.”
In case you missed it, here are the five most memorable moments from the dazzling event.
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1. Exclusive viewing
The evening included a private viewing of a major retrospective of world-renowned Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, whose exhibition Yayoi Kusama: 1945 to Now, marks the one-year anniversary of M+ Museum.
