Currents: Japanese Contemporary Art Exhibition at Christie’s

Christie’s is holding an auction of  Japanese Contemporary art with Currents: Japanese Contemporary Art. The exhibition features 40 works of art from 16 Japanese artists, unveiling a variety of expression, style of Japanese painting that reflects what’s happening in Japan today. There are works in different media and styles from up-and-coming Japanese artists like Keisuke Tanaka, through to works by established artists such as Yoshitomo Nara and Izumi Kato, who already have a strong presence in Japan and abroad.

By Miss Wong/ Altermodernist

Details:

• Dates: 9 – 28 May 2014
• Time: Mon – Fri 10:00 – 17:30 / Sat 11:00 – 17:00
• Special opening hours: 15 May 10:00 – 19:00 / 16 May 10:00 – 17:30 / 17 May 10:00 – 19:00 / 18 May 10:00 – 17:00
• Venue: The James Christie Room, 22/F, Alexandra House, 18 Chater Road, Central, Hong Kong

Korehiko Hino – Looking with a Mirror

Yoshitomo Nara – Be Happy

Photo credits: Christie’s Hong Kong