From Central to Kowloon, these are the displays across the city you should check out if Art Basel and Art Central have reignited your love for the arts
You’ll find art everywhere in Hong Kong this month.
While galleries, museums, art spaces and other private venues are kicking off new exhibitions, you can also discover art in unlikely places. And by unlikely, we mean places where you might pass by everyday on your way to work or running errands.
From the Avenue of Stars in Tsim Sha Tsui and malls in Admiralty to the Ocean Terminal Deck in Harbour City, here are six public installations you can visit—or stumble upon—during art month.
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‘Gravity’, Pacific Place
When: Until April 2, 2023
Where: Level 1, Park Court, Pacific Place, Admiralty
What: This 10-metre-tall model of Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun at Pacific Place is hard to miss, and will certainly cause shoppers and visitors to take a detour to appreciate it up close. The golden inflatable artwork, titled Gravity, was created by renowned Los Angeles-based conceptual artist Awol Erizku to symbolise divine omniscience and ancestral wisdom, and is one of Art Basel Hong Kong’s public installations beyond the confines of the fair.
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