Liu works on his painting (Image: Zandie Brockett)

Liu Xiaodong In Austria: Art For Art’s Sake

Just as Hong Kong hosts ART HK 12 and the Christie’s spring auctions in rapid succession, on the o...
Sotheby's opened a 15,000 square foot multi-use space in Hong Kong last May

With New Hong Kong Gallery, Sotheby’s Digs In For The Long Haul

As it conducts its spring auction series in Hong Kong, Sotheby's has announced plans to open the doo...
Zhang Xiaogang

Sotheby’s Contemporary Asian Art Auction In Hong Kong: Top Lots For The New Collector

With top historical lots by blue-chip Chinese contemporary artists regularly selling in the millions...
Fang Lijun's “1993 No. 4” sold last month in Hong Kong for US$3.67 million

Sotheby’s Contemporary Asian Art Auction In Hong Kong (April 2): Top Classic Lots To Watch

Coming off a stellar 2011 in the Asian art market, all eyes are on Sotheby's upcoming Contemporary A...
Image courtesy Sotheby's

Crowd-Pleasing Song Dynasty Bowl Could Fetch $10 Million In Hong Kong

Following a showing in Shanghai, where it attracted huge crowds, Sotheby's decided to pull back a pl...
An association with the Ullens name should drive prices for top-quality works to sky-high levels on April 4 in Hong Kong

Trend Watch: Inflation Fueling Chinese Art Market

With the Sotheby's spring auctions set to kick off in just a few weeks, speculation is brewing on ho...
Zeng Fanzhi's "Mask Series" (2000) sold for $2.5 million, 5 times what it was paid for in 2007, reflecting the appetite of new Chinese art collectors (Detail of Image: Christie's)

A Buyer’s Frenzy In Hong Kong: Highlights From ART HK10, Christie’s And Ravenel

Over the course of the weekend, anyone questioning whether the Chinese auction market's red-hot reco...
This early Qianlong era vase sold for over $160,000 (Image: Bonhams)

New Chinese Collectors Power $30 Million London Auction

With Christie's Hong Kong spring auctions less than two weeks away, Chinese collectors look as if th...
Up for sale this Monday in Hong Kong: Zeng Fanzhi's "Couple" (estimates: HK$2,800,000-3,500,000 (US$358,900-448,700))

Chinese Collectors Dominate Chinese Art Market

From April 3-8 in Hong Kong, all eyes are what mainland New Chinese Collectors choose to buy, how mu...
The upcoming Spring Auction in Hong Kong will mark the first time a diamond from the DeBeers Millennium Collection will be up for grabs

5.16-Carat Blue Diamond Ring Up For Grabs In Hong Kong: Expected To Attract Mainland New Collector Interest

The fact that this rare item is offered at auction in Asia rather than Europe or the US shows how mu...