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Five Must-See Exhibitions During Hong Kong Art Month

What's showing at H Queens at the several of the world's leading contemporary art galleries. ArtAsiaPacific

*XU BEIHONG*, _Slave and Lion_, 1924, oil on canvas, 123.3 x 152.8 cm. All images courtesy Christie’s Hong Kong.

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Installation view of *HUANG ZAN-LUN*’s _David_, 2013, FRP, machine elements, goat horn, artificial fur, dimensions variable, at “Fictional Life: Hybridity, Transgenetics, Innovatio

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“Fictional Life: Hybridity, Transgenetics, Innovation”

The fictive qualities of bio-art reminds us of the limitless formations of possible selves that technological enhancement can provide. Christopher Whitfield

Interior view of UCCA Edge, Shanghai. Photo by Zhu Di. Courtesy UCCA Center for Contemporary Art.

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UCCA Unveils Shanghai Branch

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Due to a recent spike in Covid-19 cases in Taiwan, the Taipei Fine Arts Museum is closed until at least May 28. Image via Wikicommons.

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Pause and Refresh: Weekly News Roundup: May 21, 2021

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Installation view of the 2021 edition of Art Basel Hong Kong. Photo by Peter Chung for ArtAsiaPacific.

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Roundup From Art Basel Hong Kong 2021

A selection of works that are worth scoping out, whether you are visiting in person or checking in online. The Editors

Israeli security forces have burned Dar Jacir's urban farm to the ground. Photo by and courtesy Aline Khoury.

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Bethlehem Cultural Space Raided By Israeli Forces

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Stefan Sagmeister’s “Beautiful Numbers”

Data made more beautiful. Paul Laster

Detail of *JOSH SPERLING*’s _Spectrum D_, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 232.4 x 567.2 cm. Photo by Farzad Owrang. Courtesy the artist and Perrotin, New York / Paris / Hong Kong / Seoul

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What’s Showing at Hong Kong Art Week: Central, Soho, and Beyond

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Portrait of *REUBEN PATERSON*. Photo by Jennifer French. Courtesy Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki.

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Expanded Realm: Weekly News Roundup

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MOHAMMED ZAANOUN captured people gathering amid the rubble of Al-Sharouk tower, which collapsed after it was hit by an Israeli air strike in Gaza City on May 12. Image via Mohammed

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Artists Document Violent Israeli Attacks Across Palestine

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*ZHONG WEI*, _A Wednesday_, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 175 x 245 cm. Courtesy the artist and de Sarthe, Hong Kong.

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What’s Showing at Hong Kong Art Week, May 2021: South Side

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Exterior view of the office building of Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Image via Wikimedia Commons.

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Tokyo Museums Hesitate to Reopen

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Exhibition view of the work by YOTSUNTHON RUTTAPRADIT and VITTHAYA KLANGNIL at Chiang Mai University, before it was removed by university staff. Image via Facebook.

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Students Defend Artistic Freedom at Chiang Mai University

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