Korea Expat BLog

2019-2020

Contemporary Art Fair & Auction dates and locations around the Pacific Rim, dedicated to die-hard seekers through The (melting) NorthWest Passage, still – updated May 2020

You can browse actual works of art, almost a Month before each Auction at each title LiNK

[ 2019 ]

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Taipei DangDai Jan.18~20 at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center.

  • Jan.18 Fri. noon~8pm : public
  • Jan.19 Sat. noon~7pm : public
  • Jan.20 Sun. noon~5pm : public

LA Art Show January 23~27 at Los Angeles Convention Center.

  • Jan.23 Wed. 6pm VIP Special Collectors Preview
  • Jan.24 Thu.~26 Sat. 11am~7pm : tickets
  • Jan.27 Sun. 11am~5pm : tickets

Art Stage Singapore January 25~27 at Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre.

  • Jan.24 Thu. VIP Private Viewing
  • Jan.25 Fri.& 26 Sat. noon~8pm : tickets
  • Jan.27 Sun 11am~6pm : tickets

Art Los Angeles Contemporary February 14~17 at Santa Monica Barker Hangar.

  • Feb.13 Wed. 6~9pm : Opening Night Reception
  • Feb.14 Thu.& 15 Fri. 11am~6pm : tickets
  • Feb.16 Sat. 11am~7pm : tickets
  • Feb.17 Sun. 11am~6pm : tickets

Art Palm Springs Feb.15~18 at Convention Center.

  • Feb.14 Thu. 5~9pm : Opening Night VIP Preview
  • Feb.15 Fri. 11am~7pm : tickets
  • Feb.16 Sat.& 17 Sun. 11am~6pm : tickets
  • Feb.18 Mon. noon~5pm : tickets

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Cape Town Art Fair Feb.15~17 at CTiCC int’l Convention Centre

  • Friday to Sunday 11am~7pm : tickets

VOLTA New York March 6~10 at Pier 90.

  • Mar.6 Wed. 2~4pm : Guest of Honor & Press Preview
  • Mar.6 Wed. 4~6pm : VIP Preview
  • Mar.6 Wed. 6~9pm : public
  • Mar.7 Thu.~9 Sat. noon~8pm : public
  • Mar.10 Sun. noon~5pm : public

Armory Show New York at Manhattan Piers 92 & 94.

  • Mar.6 Wed. VIP Preview
  • Mar.7 Thu.& 8 Fri. noon~8pm : public
  • Mar.9 Sat. noon~7pm : public
  • Mar.10 Sun. noon~6pm : public

SCOPE New York March 7~10 at Metropolitan Pavilion.

  • Mar.7 Thu. Platinum First View
  • Mar.7 Thu. VIP / Press Preview
  • Mar.8 Fri.~10 Sun. tickets

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Art Fair Tokyo March 7~10 at Tokyo int’l Forum.

  • Mar.7 Thu. 1~2pm : Press View
  • Mar.7 Thu. 2~4pm : Private View
  • Mar.7 Thu. 4~8pm : Vernissage
  • Mar.8 Fri.& 9 Sat. 11am~8pm : public
  • Mar.10 Sun. 11am~5pm : public

AiPHT Art in Park Hotel Tokyo March 8~10

  • Mar.8 Fri. 2~9pm : invitee & Press
  • Mar.9 Sat. noon~9pm : tickets
  • Mar.10 Sun. noon~7pm : tickets

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Christie’s Art Auction New York at Rockefeller Center.

  • Feb.27 Wed. 10am & 2pm : Contemporary
  • Mar.19 Tue. 10am : Japanese and Korean Art

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Art Dubai March 20~23 at Mina a’Salam.

  • Mar.19 Tue. Previews
  • Mar.20 Wed. VIP Opening
  • Mar.20 Wed. 1~4pm Ladies Day Preview
  • Mar.21 Thu.& 22 Fri. noon~9:30pm : public
  • Mar.23 Sat. noon~6:30pm : public

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Sotheby’s Dubai at int’l Financial Centre.

  • Mar.24 Sun. 7:30pm : Watches

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Art Central Hong Kong March 27~31 at Central HarbourFront.

  • Mar.26 Tue. 2~5pm : VIP Preview
  • Mar.26 Tue. 5~9pm : First Night
  • Mar.27 Wed. 11am~5pm : tickets
  • Mar.28 Thu.& 29 Fri. noon~9pm : tickets
  • Mar.30 Sat. 11am~7pm : tickets
  • Mar.31 Sun. 11am~5pm : tickets

Art Basel Hong Kong March 29~31 at HKCEC Convention and Exhibition Centre

  • Mar.27 Wed. 2~8pm : Private View
  • Mar.28 Thu. 1~5pm : Private View
  • Mar.28 Thu. 5~9pm : Vernissage
  • Mar.29 Fri.& 30 Sat. noon~1pm : VIP Viewing
  • Mar.29 Fri.& 30 Sat. 1~8pm : tickets
  • Mar.31 Sun. 11am~6pm : tickets

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Sotheby’s Art Auction Hong Kong at  HKCEC Convention and Exhibition Centre
( Pre-Auction Exhibit aside from earlier Traveling Exhibits at ShangHai, BeiJing and Taipei )
– Mar.29 Fri. 10am~5:30pm,
– Mar.30 Sat. 10am~8pm,
– Mar.31 Sun. 10am~4:30pm

  • Mar.31 Sun. 6pm Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art
  • Apr.1 Mon. 10am Contemporary Art
  • Apr.1 Mon. 10am Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art
  • Apr.1 Mon. 6:30pm NigoldenEye Vol.1
  • Apr.1 Mon. 7pm Contemporary Art
  • Apr.2 Tue. 10am Fine Chinese Paintings
  • Apr.3 Wed. 10am : Watches

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Art Cologne April 11~14 at Koelnmesse.

  • Apr.10 Wed. 4~8pm : Vernissage
  • Apr.11 Thu.~13 Sat. 11am~7pm : public
  • Apr.14 Sun. 11am~6pm : publc

Art Vancouver April 25~18 at Convention Centre.

  • Apr.25 Thu. 6~7pm : VIP Preview – Red Carpet
  • Apr.25 Thu. 7~10pm : Opening Night Party – Red Carpet
  • Apr.26 Fri. 1~9pm : tickets
  • Apr.27 Sat. noon~9pm : tickets
  • Apr.28 Sun noon~5pm : tickets

Art Beijing (quite un-organized) April 26 Friday ~ 29 Monday at National Agricultural Exhibition Center (takes minutes to load from abroad)
– better to just visit 798 Art Zone

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Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong May 17 Friday ~ 19 Sunday at HKCEC.

  • May 16 Thu.3~6pm : ViP Preview
  • May 16 Thu.6~10pm : Opening Night
  • May 17 Fri.noon~6pm : tickets
  • May 17 Fri.6~10pm : ArtHappy Friday
  • May 18 Sat.& 19 Sun 11am~7pm : tickets

Christie’s Art Auction Hong Kong May 25 Saturday ~ 29 Saturday at HKCEC Convention and Exhibition Centre
( Viewing ) Hong Kong Mar.31 Sun.~April 4 Thu.
– Jakarta : April 23 Tue.& 24 Wed.
Tokyo : April 24 Wed. 11am~5pm & 25 Thu.~6pm at Christie’s Japan, Maiji Seimei Kan 4F, 2-1-1 Marunouchi Chiyoday-Ku, Tokyo
– Singapore & Beijing : May 3 Fri.& 4 Sat.
Shanghai : May 7 Tue.& 8 Wed.
– Taipei : May 11 Sat.& 12 Sun.
– Bangkok : May 16 Thu.& 17 Fri.
– Macau : May 20 Mon.

  • May 25 Sat. 6pm : Asian 20th Century & Contemporary Art
  • May 26 Sun. morning: Asian 20th Century Art
  • May 26 Sun. afternoon: Asian Contemporary Art
  • May 27 Mon. Watches
  • May 29 Wed. Handbags and Accessories

Art Busan May 31 Friday~June 2 Sunday at BEXCO South Korea

  • May 30 Thu. 3~8pm : ViP & Press
  • May 31 Fri.& June 1 Sat. 11am~8pm tickets
  • May 2 Sun. 11am~6pm tickets

VOLTA Basel June 10 Monday~15 Saturday at VoltaPlatz

  • June 10 Mon. 10am~noon : Preview & Vernissage
  • June 10 Mon. noon~2pm : VIP and Press Preview
  • June 10 Mon. 2~7pm : public
  • June 11 Tue.~15 Sat. 10am~7pm

Art Basel June 13 Thursday~16 Sunday at Messe Basel.

  • June 11 Tue. 11am~8pm : Private Days
  • June 12 Wed. 11am~8pm : Private Days
  • June 12 Wed. 4~8pm : Vernissage
  • June 13 Thu.~16 Sun. 11am~7pm : public

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PhotoFairs September 20 Friday~22 Sunday at ShangHai Exhibition Centre.

  • Sep.19 Thu. Collector Preview and Gala Dinner
  • Sep.20 Fri. noon~6pm ViP Preview
  • Sep.20 Fri. 6~9pm After Dark
  • Sep.21 Sat.& 22 Sun. 11am~6pm public

KiAF Korea international Art Fair September 26 Thursday ~ 29 Sunday at COEX SEOUL

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Art Miami December 3 Tuesday~ 8 Sunday at Pavillion

  • Dec.3 Tue. 4:30~5:30pm First View ViP Preview
  • Dec.3 Tue. 5:30~10pm ViP Preview
  • Dec.4 Wed.~7 Sat. 11am~8pm tickets
  • Dec.8 Sun. 11am~6pm tickets

SCOPE Miami December 3 Tuesday~ 8 Sunday at Pavillion

  • Dec.3 Tue. noon~4pm Platinum First View
  • Dec.3 Tue. 4~8pm ViP & Press Preview
  • Dec.4 Wed.~8 Sun. 11am~8pm tickets

PULSE Miami December 5 Thursday ~ 8 Sunday at indian Beach Park

Art Basel Miami Beach December 5 Thursday ~ 8 Sunday at Convention Center.

  • Dec.4 Wed. 11am~8pm Private Day
  • Dec.5 Thu. 11am~3pm Vernissage
  • Dec.5 Thu. 3~8pm public
  • Dec.6 Fri.& 7 Sat. noon~8pm public
  • Dec.8 Sun. noon~6pm public

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[ 2020 ]

“Pandemic has begun. over last Christmas: local taxi drivers warned to avoid going nearby a huge open market, soon to spread across oceans in two Months after its LUNAR NEW YEAR. as cultures and nations differ in living habits and conjuring measures to fight this deadly virus: Politics seem to be catalyst in informing its people of how it is and what to do. Therefore most Worldly art events concentrated during Spring and Autumn are all postponed with no alternates dates in-sight. Although we are but a speck in this endless Universe: May the Lord forgive for all our sins to-date as we contemplate to look-back into our hasted past, A-men”

Taipei DangDai Art & ideas January 17 Friday ~19 Sunday at Nangang Exhibition Center

  • Jan.16 Thur.2~5pm ViP Preview
  • Jan.16 Thur.5~7pm Vernissage
  • Jan.17 Fri.& 18 Sat.11am~6pm Public (tickets)
  • Jan.19 Sun.11am~5:30pm Public (tickets)

>>DUE TO SPREAD OF WUHAN CORONA VIRUS : EXPECT ART FAIRS AROUND ASIA TO CANCEL<<

LA Art Show February 5 Wednesday ~ 9 Sunday at Convention Center

  • Feb.5 Wed.6~11pm Patron Opening Night Premiere Party
  • Feb.5 Wed.8~11pm Opening Night Ticket
  • Feb.6 Thu.~8 Sat.11am~7pm General Ticket
  • Feb.9 Sun.11am~5pm General Ticket

Art Los Angeles Contemporary February 13 Thursday ~ 16 Sunday at (previously Santa Monica Barker Hangar) Hollywood Athletic Club

Art Palm Springs February 13 Thursday ~ 17 Monday at Convention Center

  • Feb.13 Thu.5~9pm Opening Night Preview
  • Feb.14 Fri.11am~7pm General Tickets
  • Feb.15 Sat.& 16 Sun.11am~6pm General Tickets
  • Feb.17 Mon.noon~5pm General Tickets

Art Fair Philippines February 21 Friday ~ 23 Sunday at The Link Ayala Center Makati (Manila)

  • 10am ~ 9pm Tickets

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The Armory Show March 5 Thursday ~ 8 Sunday at Manhattan Piers 90 and 94, New York

  • Mar.4 Wed. ViP Preview
  • Mar.5 Thu.~ 8 Sun. Tickets

VOLTA New York March 4 Wednesday ~ 8 Sunday at Metropolitan West

  • Mar.4 Wed.2~4pm Guest of Honor (Right!) and Press Preview
  • Mar.4 Wed.4~6pm ViP Preview
  • Mar.4 Wed.6~9pm Public (Jesus?) Vernissage
  • Mar.5 Thu.~7 Sat.noon~8pm tickets
  • Mar.8 Sun.noon~5pm tickets

SCOPE New York March 5 Thursday ~ 8 Sunday at Chelsea Metropolitan Pavillion

  • Mar.5 Thu.3~6pm Platinum First View
  • Mar.5 Thu.6~9pm ViP & Press Preview
  • Mar.6 Fri.& 7 Sat.11am~8pm Day Pass
  • Mar.8 Sun.11am~7pm Day Pass

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Art Tainan March 13 Friday ~ 15 Sunday at Tayih Landis Hotel, Taiwan

  • Mar.12 Thu. 3~7pm Preview
  • Mar.13 Fri.& 14 Sat. noon~7pm
  • Mar.15 Sun. noon~6pm

Art Central Hong Kong March 18 Wednesday ~ 22 Sunday at Central HarborFront tents >>CANCELLED<< and since substituted by On-Line Catalog in view to Corona Virus

  • Mar.18 Wed. ViP Brunch & Preview
  • Mar.18 Wed. 2~6pm General
  • Mar.19 Thu.11am~5pm General
  • Mar.19 Thu.5~9pm (ViP) Night Central
  • Mar.20 Fri.& 21 Sat.11am~6pm General
  • Mar.22 Sun.11am~5pm General

Art Basel Hong Kong March 19 Thursday ~ 21 Saturday at Convention and Exhibition Centre >>CANCELLED<< due to Corona Pandemic

  • Mar.17 Tue.2~8pm Private View
  • Mar.18 Wed.1~5pm Private View
  • Mar.18 Wed.5~9pm Vernissage
  • Mar.19 Thu. & 20 Fri.2pm~8pm Public
  • Mar.21 Sat.11am~6pm Public

Art Dubai March 25 Wednesday ~ 28 Saturday at Madinat Jumeirah Conference and Events Centre

  • Mar.24 Tue. Preview
  • Mar.25 Wed.1~4pm Ladies Day Preview
  • Mar.25 Wed.4~9pm Preview
  • Mar.26 Thu.2~9pm
  • Mar.27 Fri.noon~9pm
  • Mar.28 Sat.noon~6pm

Art Vancouver April 16 Thursday ~ 19 Sunday at Convention Centre

  • Apr.16 Thu.6~7pm ViP Preview
  • Apr.16 Thu.7~11pm Opening Night
  • Apr.17 Fri.1~10pm Tickets
  • Apr.18 Sat.noon~9pm Tickets
  • Apr.19 Sun.11am~5pm Tickets

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VOLTA Basel June 15 Monday ~ 20 Saturday at Elsasserstrasse 215

  • Jun.15 Mon.10am~2pm Preview
  • Jun.15 Mon.2~7pm Public (Really?) Vernissage
  • Jun.16 Tue.~20 Sat.10am~7pm

Art Basel June 18 Thursday ~ 21 Sunday at Messe Basel

  • June 15 Mon.4~8pm Unlimited (Right..) Opening
  • June 16 Tue 11am~8pm Private Days
  • June 17 Wed.11am~8pm Private Days
  • June 17 Wed.4~8pm Vernissage
  • June 18 Thu.~21 Sun.(4days) 11am~7pm Tickets

 

Sotheby’s Spring Art Auction Hong Kong postponed due to Covid-19 from April to July 2020 at Convention and Exhibition Centre:

  • July 8 Wed 6pm Modern Art Evening Sale
  • July 8 Wed Modern and Contemporary SouthEast Asian Art Evening Sale
  • July 9 Thu Fine Classical Chinese Paintings
  • July 9 Thu Modern Art Day Sale
  • July 9 Thu Modern and Contemporary SouthEast Asian Art Evening Sale
  • July 9 Thu Contemporary Art Evening Sale
  • July 10 Fri Fine Chinese Paintings
  • July 10 Fri Contemporary Art Day Sale
  • July 10 Fri Magnificent Jewels
  • July 11 Sat important Chinese Art
  • July 11 Sat important Watches

Christie’s Art Auction Hong Kong July 8 Wednesday ~ 13 Monday with Viewing from 4 Saturday at Convention and Exhibition Centre:

  • April 28 Tue ~ May 8 Fri Jewels On-Line Sale,
  • May 6 Wed ~ 20 Wed Watches On-Line including Private Asian Collection
  • July 8 Wed 10:30am Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy
  • July 8 Wed 2:30pm Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary ink Paintings
  • July 9 Thu 10am important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art
  • July 9 Thu 3pm Magnificent Jewels
  • July 10 Fri 11am HandBags and Accessories
  • July 10 Fri 6pm Modern and Contemporary Art Evening Sale
  • July 11 Sat 11am Modern and Contemporary Art Day Sale
  • July 12 Sun 11am important Watches including Titanium and Private Asian Collection
  • July 13 Mon 11am Fine Rare Wines and Spirits

Art Santa Fe July 16 Thursday ~ 19 Sunday at Community Convention Center

  • July 16 Thu.4~8pm Opening Night Preview
  • July 17 Fri.& 18 Sat.11am~6pm Tickets
  • July 18 Sat.6~7pm Private Exhibitor Party
  • July 19 Sun.11am~5pm Tickets

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Art Taipei October 23 Friday ~ 26 Monday at Taipei World Trade Center

  • Oct.22 Thu.noon~9pm SViP Preview
  • Oct.22 Thu.3~9pm ViP Preview
  • Oct.23 Fri.11am~2pm ViP Preview
  • Oct.23 Fri.2~7pm
  • Oct.24 Sat.& 25 Sun.11am~7pm
  • Oct.26 Mon.11am~6pm

Scope Miami Beach December 1 Tuesday ~ 6 Sunday

  • Dec.1 Tue.noon~4pm Platinum First View
  • Dec.1 Tue.4~8pm ViP & Press Preview

Art Basel Miami Beach December 3 Thursday ~ 6 Sunday at Convention Center

  • Dec.1 Tue.4~7pm Meridians (WoW) Opening
  • Dec.2 Wed.11am~8pm Private Day
  • Dec.3 Thu.11am~3pm Vernissage
  • Dec.3 Thu.3~8pm (Public)
  • Dec.4 Fri.& 5 Sat.noon~8pm (Public)
  • Dec.5 Sun.noon~6pm (Public)

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