*Presented by H Queen’s

As Hong Kong’s Art Month unfolds, one of the city’s most prominent cultural destinations, H Queen’s, emerges as a pivotal player in celebrating contemporary art. Nestled in the heart of Central, H Queen’s boasts a unique integrated space dedicated to arts and culture, featuring seven internationally renowned galleries that collectively showcase a remarkable array of exhibitions. This March, visitors can immerse themselves in vibrant artistic expressions while experiencing a fusion of culture and culinary delights.

Art Exhibitions to Explore:

David Zwirner Gallery (5-6/F) is proud to present Among My Swan, the first solo exhibition in Asia by New Zealand-bred artist Emma McIntyre. Drawing inspiration from the iconic band Mazzy Star, McIntyre employs avian motifs to delve into themes of mythology and perception. Each painting serves as a meditative exploration of spacetime, inviting viewers to reflect on their relationship with nature and themselves. The intricate details and surreal elements of McIntyre’s work elevate the viewer’s experience, making this exhibition a highlight of the art calendar.

New Art Est-Ouest Auctions (7/F) features a remarkable selection of classical Chinese paintings that span from the late Qing Dynasty to the early 1980s. This sale features over 150 masterpieces, highlighted by The Exquisite Private Collection of Tsuyoshi Inukai–Letters from the Ming Dynasty. The exhibition showcases the evolution of Chinese art while highlighting the personal history of Tsuyoshi Inukai, a passionate collector whose appreciation for calligraphy and painting brings forth masterpieces that resonate with cultural significance. Collectors and enthusiasts alike will revel in the opportunity to witness this extraordinary collection.

Whitestone Gallery (8/F) unveils Sacred Nexus, a solo exhibition by acclaimed Japanese artist Miwa Komatsu. Featuring over 20 new works, this exhibition serves as a reminder of the sacredness inherent within the viewer. Komatsu’s art transcends conventional boundaries by merging spirituality with contemporary aesthetics. This enchanting experience encourages introspection and self-discovery, inviting audiences to reconnect with their inner selves through the beauty of art.

Tang Contemporary Art (10/F) presents a thought-provoking group exhibition titled Ritual, Trauma, and Allegory. Featuring artists from various backgrounds, this exhibition explores the interplay between painting and significant societal themes such as trauma and cultural identity. By employing radical techniques and poignant narratives, the artists delve into materiality and existential inquiries, challenging the viewer to engage with the complexities of modern life. This exhibition stands as a testament to the power of art as a transformative force.

Pace Gallery (12/F) showcases the works of legendary American artist Robert Indiana in The Shape of the World. Indiana’s influential impact on American art is illustrated through sculptures, paintings, and prints that highlight his distinctive graphic language. Known for his bold use of color and form, Indiana’s contributions to contemporary art resonate globally, making this exhibition a must-see for anyone interested in the evolution of artistic expression.

Pop-up Exhibitions:

Supper Club (9/F and 11/F), in partnership with HART as Lead Event and Programme Partner, disrupts the conventional art fair paradigm by presenting curated selections of international artworks and experimental performances. Co-founded by three Hong Kong gallerists, this innovative platform encourages intimate interactions between emerging artists and audiences. By transforming exhibition spaces into social environments, Supper Club creates a nurturing atmosphere for dialogue and discovery, redefining the art experience.

Saatchi Yates (15/F) features Will St. John’s debut solo exhibition in Asia, exploring the intersection of classical realism and contemporary narrative. With works that juxtapose traditional figuration with unexpected elements, St. John's art challenges perceptions of beauty in the digital age. Each piece engages viewers with its uncanny details, provoking thought and inviting a deeper appreciation for the complexities of modern aesthetics.

A Culinary Experience to Complement the Art

Alongside the remarkable exhibitions, H Queen’s enhances its cultural offerings with a selection of culinary delights. Guests can savor creative menu items at award-winning restaurants located within the space, enriching their art experience with unique culinary moments that complement the visual feast.

H Queen’s stands out as a multi-dimensional cultural hub, where art, dining, and community converge. Don't miss the chance to explore these exceptional exhibitions this March, as they promise to inspire and resonate with every visitor.

As Art Month continues to unfold, H Queen’s plays an essential role in shaping Hong Kong’s dynamic art scene. Make sure to include a visit to this extraordinary venue in your Art Basel itinerary, where encounters with contemporary art will leave a lasting impression.

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