{"id":33119,"date":"2026-03-03T11:32:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T03:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=33119"},"modified":"2026-03-03T11:32:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T03:32:38","slug":"6-new-fairs-galleries-and-pop-ups-making-hong-kong-art-week-bigger-and-bolder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=33119","title":{"rendered":"6 new fairs, galleries and pop-ups making Hong Kong art week bigger and bolder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">If the last two years were about saying \u201cwe are back\u201d, this year\u2019s Hong Kong \u201cart week\u201d has a more exploratory vibe, as a wave of new initiatives brings fresh ways to appreciate art and design.<\/p>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\">Here is a list of the bold first-timers creating a buzz on the fringes of <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Art Basel Hong Kong<\/span>, the city\u2019s flagship art fair that starts on March 25.<\/div>\n<h3 type=\"h3\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"eh0yk8h0 css-17x7qa9 e1pqa4re1\">1. Central Yards Edible Art Fair<\/h3>\n<div class=\"image-inline-container e1a5rv550 css-1llrc1m e1yqhwb40\" data-qa=\"Component-renderMap-StyledDiv\">\n<div class=\"image-inline caption e1fvabeq0 css-19sk4h4 ea9pn0s0\" data-qa=\"Component-Container\">\n<figure class=\"image-inline caption ea9pn0s1 css-1qeofuq e1gf69pb0\" data-qa=\"ArticleImage-ArticleImageContainer\">\n<div data-qa=\"ArticleImage-handleRenderImage-ImageContainer\" class=\"css-0 e1gf69pb3\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A rendering of the \u201cPop It!\u201d installation, inspired by the neo-pop movement. Photo: Central Yards Edible Art Fair\" data-qa=\"BaseImage-handleRenderImage-StyledImage\" class=\"e1gf69pb2 css-6ikqhs e445x7d0\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/img.i-scmp.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/fit=contain,width=1024,format=auto\/sites\/default\/files\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/02\/27\/85d5d953-bad1-4538-bf66-250af9225bf6_b8c36b3f.jpg\" title=\"A rendering of the \u201cPop It!\u201d installation, inspired by the neo-pop movement. Photo: Central Yards Edible Art Fair\"\/><\/div><figcaption data-qa=\"ArticleImage-DescriptionContainer\" class=\"css-1ixmelf e1gf69pb1\">A rendering of the \u201cPop It!\u201d installation, inspired by the neo-pop movement. Photo: Central Yards Edible Art Fair<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">This is where art is a full-sensory experience. Hong Kong\u2019s first Central Yards Edible Art Fair will occupy a 20,000 sq ft (1,860 square metre) space at Central Harbourfront, where visitors can explore 10 different zones inspired by major art movements \u2013 from Impressionism and surrealism to modernism \u2013 where treats are paired with displays.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">In the section called \u201cPop It!\u201d, for example, an installation inspired by the neo-pop movement features a claw machine where you can retrieve Jeff Koons-style jelly balloon dogs.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cThe main goal is to make art more approachable, which is usually quite intimidating for such a major art scene like Hong Kong,\u201d fair founder Arbiona Cadman says.<\/p>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\">Two stations will be dedicated specifically to Hong Kong\u2019s vibrant art scene, including site-specific installations by <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">\u201cFrog King\u201d Kwok Mang-ho<\/span> and Angela Yuen.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/lifestyle\/arts\/article\/3344867\/6-new-fairs-galleries-and-pop-ups-making-hong-kong-art-week-bigger-and-bolder?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the last two years were about saying \u201cwe are back\u201d, this year\u2019s Hong Kong \u201cart week\u201d has a more exploratory vibe, as a wave&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33120,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[1501,3016,3571,17104,17105,3569,5231,2245,10082,947],"class_list":["post-33119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bored-interesting","tag-art","tag-bigger","tag-bolder","tag-fairs","tag-galleries","tag-hong","tag-kong","tag-making","tag-popups","tag-week","wpcat-33-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}