Hong Kong hosts its first Art Basel

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Who? Art Basel

What? The city of Hong Kong will be hosting its first Art Basel with around half of the galleries participating coming from Asia and Asia-Pacific. There will be artwork for sale from established and emerging artists as well as curated objects. There are also various planned talks and events based around the show itself. Ticket prices vary.

When? 22nd to 26th May with first day for private views

Where? Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, 1 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong

How? Visit www.artbasel.com for more information

Fly via British Airways

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