It’s that time of year again! Hong Kong is gearing up to host an array of creative experiences this spring. From a mesmerising new teamLab installation to much-anticipated annual events like Art Basel Hong Kong, travellers will be immersed in art on the banks of Victoria Harbour.
Dazzling New Experiences to Explore
Art@Harbour 2024: teamLab “Continuous”
Kick-start your artsy adventure with teamLab’s groundbreaking “Continuous” installation on Central Harbourfront. Part of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD)’s Art@Harbour 2024 (from now till 2 June), hundreds of glowing egg-shaped structures come alive with ever-changing colors and sounds, responding to visitors’ interactions. (Free Admission but pre-registration is required)
WestK FunFest: “Ephemeral”
Admire digital art facades illuminating the Tsim Sha Tsui promenade, then continue the evening at WestK FunFest (from now till 7 April), where an award-winning, large-scale immersive art installation features a world of giant, vibrant inflatable “bubble-tecture”. (Free Admission)
“A Path to Glory – Jin Yong’s Centennial Memorial • The World of Wuxia”
2024 marks the centenary of the birth of Jin Yong (Dr Louis Cha), a literary giant in Chinese Literature. From now till 2 July, Fans of his works will be thrilled to visit “The World of Wuxia” at Edinburg Place, Central, where they will find themselves on an immersive experience with sculptures of his legendary characters, iconic costume designs and scenes from the novels. (Free Admission)
Landmark Art Events Return
A cornerstone of art season, Art Basel Hong Kong needs no introduction. Taking place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 28-30 March, the prestigious art fair will return with more than 240 world-class galleries and 16 large-scale installations.
Art Central
Returning to Central Harbourfront after four years, Art Central (27-31 March) will once again showcase boundary-pushing contemporary art from the region’s most forward-thinking galleries, as well as a new sector, “Neo”, devoted to first-time exhibitors.
Hong Kong Palace Museum & M+
Love the classics? In West Kowloon Cultural District, one of the harbour’s coolest districts, see masterpieces from London’s National Gallery at the Hong Kong Palace Museum’s “Botticelli to Van Gogh” exhibition (through 11 April), then pop over to M+ for the impressive “Noir & Blanc” exhibition on black-and-white photography (opening on 16 March).
Can’t visit this spring? Not to worry. As Asia’s leading art destination, Hong Kong offers exciting creative experiences all year. Book your trip to Hong Kong, where diverse art experiences await! For more Arts in Hong Kong events, please visit Discover Hong Kong
