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The first edition of Art Basel in Hong Kong will take place 23 - 26 May 2013. Please go to  www.artbasel.com  for further details ART HK is the leading art fair in Asia and a key fixture on the international art calendar. In 2011 ART HK welcomed  260 of the world’s leading galleries from 38 countries  and brought an attendance of 63,000 (up 38% on 2010). With more billionaires in Asia than in Europe, the art world recognizes the significant market potential in the region, and the role ART HK plays in accessing that potential http://www.hongkongartfair.com/ https://www.artbasel.com/en/Hong-Kong

Asia Week New York 2011 is an unprecedented collaboration among Asian art specialists , 5 auction houses, and 18 museums and Asian cultural institutions in the metropolitan New York area from March 18-26, 2011. Simultaneous exhibitions presented by 34 prominent Asian art dealers from the U.S. and abroad, auctions at Bonhams , Christie’s , Sotheby’s , Doyle New York and iGavel , as well as dozens of special events are planned for this period. Asia Week New York will co-host with Asia Society the opening reception and a mid-week reception with Japan Society . All exhibitions, auctions, and events are listed in a comprehensive 88-page guide with maps, available at the participating galleries, auction houses, and cultural institutions as well as on the Asia Week New York web site, asiaweekny.com. “As a result of our combined efforts, we are confident that this dynamic week will be stronger and more unified than it ever has been for the collectors, curators and scholars who converge ...

ART REVIEW By HOLLAND COTTER Big Continent, Much to See A quick guide to the highlights of Asia Week at galleries around New York. Not so long ago Manhattan’s annual spring Asia Week was feeling diminished. The Asian Art Fair had folded. Gallery shows were scattered around town. Collective energy was low. READ MORE http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/18/arts/design/asia-week-offers-many-highlights.html?ref=design Enlarge This Image Nancy Wiener Gallery “Emaciated Siddhartha” can be seen until Thursday at the Nancy Wiener Gallery.