In Stranger Lands: Cocoa’s Journeys to AsiaOct 17 – Nov 14, 2024 Opening: Thursday, Oct 17, 4pm – 7pm Curator’s tour followed by a cocoa tea prepared by Conspiracy Chocolate: Saturday, Oct 19, 3pm   Live chocolate tempering and hot chocolate beverage inspired by ancient Maya recipes, with our partner Conspiracy Chocolate: Saturday, Oct 26, 4pm  Tang Contemporary Art20/F, Landmark South39 Yip Kan Street Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong+852 3703 9246Tuesday – Saturday 11am – 7pm theasiancocoaproject.comtangcontemporary.com Tang Contemporary Art proudly presents In Stranger Lands: Cocoa’s Journeys To Asia – an exhibition curated by Caroline Ha Thuc, featuring 20 newly commissioned artworks by established artists working across Asia. After Vietnam, this is the second edition of the Asian Cocoa Project, a touring multidisciplinary initiative dedicated to the culture and history of cocoa in Asia. For many of us, the taste of chocolate evokes childhood memories, sweetness, and the warmth of family. In Asia, chocolates were often brought back from visits to faraway countries and received as gifts with excitement and pleasure.  Today, chocolate is no longer considered an “exotic” luxury item. In addition …