Opinion | Hong Kong should give its art hub the funds it needs to succeed

Opinion | Hong Kong should give its art hub the funds it needs to succeed

Calls for heightened accountability, improved transparency and greater sensitivity and responsiveness to economic sustainability are most welcome. There nevertheless exists a fine line between minimising deadweight loss and positioning the district as a commercial entity that finances itself with a “sound business model”, as some have suggested. As I visited the Louvre Abu Dhabi in … Read more

‘China is full of contrasts’: how Oscar win meant Ruby Yang Aids documentary was shut out

‘China is full of contrasts’: how Oscar win meant Ruby Yang Aids documentary was shut out

“M+ has acquired prints of ours, two of Lambert’s works and three of mine,” says Yang. “They also paid for their restoration in digital format and have licensed the films to show in perpetuity. We donated the 16mm prints to them and they have become part of the M+ permanent collection.” Yang and Lambert Yam … Read more