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  • imperial I
  • January 21, 2015
With displays from over 3,000 international artists, Art Basel Hong Kong – taking place March 15-17, 2015 – is set to not only be a dynamic juxtaposition of East and West, but a phenomenal platform for the emerging and established art world in Asia.  The third annual Art Basel Hong Kong traces paintings, sculptures, installations, photographs, video and editioned works across 12 decades of art in six featured areas: Galleries, Insights, Discoveries, Encounters,  » Read more »
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  • imperial I
  • May 26, 2014
I recently joined a tour led by the co-curator of “Images Through Time”, a temporary exhibition of photos that showcased Hong Kong‘s past, many dating back to the very early days of British rule in the mid-19th century. I have always been interested in photos of old Hong Kong, yet many in this exhibition were unique and were themselves only recently acquired from the Moonchu Foundation in the U.K. Having spent my childhood years here –  » Read more »
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  • imperial I
  • February 24, 2014
2014 marks Art Basel Hong Kong's second anniversary. This year's premier edition will trace twelve decades of art history across four sectors: Galleries, Insights, Discoveries, and Encounters. Over 50% of the galleries participating will come from Asia-Pacific, making this festival the best way to access the region's hottest artists all in one place.  Imperial Tours and Mandarin Oriental are teaming up once again to enable you to enjoy Art Basel Hong Kong in style.  » Read more »
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  • imperial I
  • June 11, 2013
  It’s hard to imagine life for 33,000 people in an area of 6.5 acres. Put into perspective, that’s like stuffing 1,600 people into an Olympic sized swimming pool. But that was a reality for many with limited running water, minimal plumbing, and dwellings so dense you could barely tell night from day. This was the notorious Kowloon Walled City, which in April marked the 20th year since its demolition.    » Read more »
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