Art Faire
Conversations and Salon: Art Basel’s 2017 program in Hong Kong
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On Friday, March 24, Alan Lau, Co-chair, Tate’s Asia Pacific Acquisition Committee, Co- chair, Para Site and Board Member, M+, West Kowloon Cultural District, Hong Kong will moderate a discussion on ‘The Language(s) We Speak: Art as Communication’ with artists Michael Craig-Martin (b. 1941), Su Mei-Tse (b. 1973) and Abigail Reynolds (b. 1975). A discussion on ‘What Biennials Do | Notes on Format’ will feature Jeebesh Bagchi, Co-Founder, Raqs Media Collective, New Delhi; Alisa Prudnikova, Commissioner and Director, Ural Industrial Biennial of Contemporary Art, Ekaterinburg; Marco Roso, Co-Founder, DIS Collective and Co-Curator, 9th Berlin Biennale, New York and Hou Hanru, Artistic Director, MAXXI, National Museum of 21st Century Arts, Rome and Curator, 2017 Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture, Shenzhen. The conversation will be moderated by independent curator and writer Qinyi Lim, Singapore. Later that day ‘Does Political Art Matter? | A Roundtable Discussion’ will feature artists Chow Chun Fai (b. 1980), Sampson Wong (b. 1985) and Wen Yau, and will be moderated by Vivienne Chow, Founding Director, Cultural Journalism Campus and Honorary Lecturer, Journalism and Media Studies Centre (JMSC), The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
On Saturday, March 25, ‘Technologies of the Present | New Media at Work’ will be presented by artists KyungHwa Lee (b. 1973), Lin Ke (b. 1984) and Masaki Fujihata (b. 1956). In the early afternoon, a discussion on ‘New Criticism | Digital Media and Cultural Journalism’ will feature Matthew Anderson, Editor, BBC Culture, London; George Chen, 
Head of Public Policy for Hong Kong and Taiwan, Facebook, Hong Kong and Nonny de la Peña, Founder, Emblematic Group, Santa Monica and will be moderated by Vivienne Chow, Founding Director, Cultural Journalism Campus and Honorary Lecturer, Journalism and Media Studies Centre (JMSC), The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
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Public Days
Thursday, March 23, 2017, 1pm to 8pm Friday, March 24, 2017, 1pm to 9pm Saturday, March 25, 2017, 11am to 6pm