All posts tagged: Ink Asia

Fine Art Asia at Hall 1C Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre 

Published by Artomity Magazine

Fine Art Asia /Friday to Sunday, Oct 4 – 6, 2023 /11am – 7pm /        Monday, Oct 7, 2023 /11am – 6pm /    Hall 1CHong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre1 Expo Drive, Wanchai, Hong Kong    fineartasia.com Fine Art Asia 2024, Asia’s leading fine art fair, is going to take place at Hall 1C, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, from Friday 4 to Monday 7 October, 2024, with a VIP Preview on Thursday 3 October. Successfully entering its 19th edition, Fine Art Asia has been striving to provide a vibrant platform and support cultural exchange in the arts between the East and the West. This year, the fair will introduce a dedicated sector focusing on ink art, INK ASIA, with the aim of expanding the vision and boundaries of contemporary ink art while promoting the traditional culture through an innovative perspective.Fine Art Asia also takes a major role in promoting intangible cultural heritage, shedding light on the spirit of craftsmanship and cultural significance. Another fair highlight includes the debut of “Collectible Design – Asia Edition Pavilion”, showcasing a selection of outstanding …

A Vision in ink

Published by Artomity Magazine

Following the success of the inaugural Ink Asia fair last year, expectations for the second edition are high. Artomity talked to its director Calvin Hui about the cultural aspirations and market vision driving the world’s first art fair dedicated to modern and contemporary ink. By Charlotte Chang What was the concept behind creating a fair specialising in ink art?  From the beginning I was not only concerned about the market but also strove to define a mission. I have long been a collector and lover of contemporary ink, because I think ink is the most important language of our cultural tradition. But I felt that resources in this field in China were often not put to good use. The DNA of ink culture – its core spirit – is in our blood as Chinese people. I knew that this shared cultural understanding would allow a fair dedicated to ink to build a very strong connection with the audience. I believed that, coupled with the steadily increasing popularity of ink art in the region, commercial success would follow. How does Ink …