Art Symposium
Date: 16 November 2018
Venue: Asia Society Hong Kong Centre

A) “One Belt, One Road” — Hong Kong as a window to the world
Speaker: Cuauhtémoc Medina, Chief Curator of the 12th Shanghai Biennale

B) Panel Discussion: “One Belt, One Road” — Hong Kong as a window to the world
Speakers:
– Cuauhtémoc Medina, Chief Curator of the 12th Shanghai Biennale
– Iola lenzi, Curator, Critic and Historian of Southeast Asian Modern and Contemporary Art
– Harald Kraemer, Associate Professor, School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong
– Lorraine Kiang Malingue, Director, Edouard Malingue Gallery

Moderator:
– H.G. Masters, Almanac editor & editor-at-large, Art Asia Pacific magazine

A) How are Western Museums collecting and understanding Contemporary Art from Asia
Speaker:  Boon Hui Tan, Director of Asia Society Museum

B) Panel Discussion: How are Western Museums collecting and understanding Contemporary Art from Asia
Panellist Speakers:
– Boon Hui Tan, Director of Asia Society Museum
– Victoria Sung, Assistant Curator of Visual Arts, Walker Art Centre
– Alan Lau, Collector and Member of M+ Board
– Sara Raza, Independent Curator and Writer
– Catherine Kwai, Founder of Kwai Fung Hin Art Gallery

Moderator:
– Raymond Tang, Curator (Hong Kong Art), Hong Kong Museum of Art

A) Female artists in Asia, in honour of Asia Society’s Pan Yuliang Exhibition
Speaker: Freya Chou, Curator of Para Site

B) Panel Discussion: Female artists in Asia, in honour of Asia Society’s Pan Yuliang Exhibition
Speakers:
– Freya Chou, Curator of Para Site
– Ellen Pau, Artist and Curator
– Doris Wong Wai Yin, Artist
– Özge Ersoy, Public Programmes Lead, Asia Art Archive

Moderator:
– Enid Tsui, Senior Culture Writer, South China Morning Post

A) New Trends, the impact of the next wave of international gallery openings in Hong Kong and beyond
Speaker: Magnus Renfrew, Managing Director & Founder, ARTHQ Group

B) Discussion: New Trends, the impact of the next wave of international gallery openings in HK & beyond
Panellist Speakers:
– Magnus Renfrew, Managing Director & Founder, ARTHQ Group
– Emmanuel Perrotin, Founder, Galerie Perrotin
– Daphne King, Director, Alisan Fine Arts
– Isa Lorenzo, Founder and Co-Director, Silverlens

Moderator:
– Vivienne Chow, Journalist and Critic in Arts and Culture

Closing:
Speaker: Tobias Berger, Head of Arts, Tai Kwun