Art Basel Hong Kong 2026 Spurs Major Exhibitions Including Lee Bul Retrospective and Mary Weatherford Solo Show
Art Basel Hong Kong 2026 runs from Friday to Sunday, activating the city's cultural scene with numerous exhibitions. M+ museum presents a comprehensive survey of Lee Bul's work through August 9, featuring over 200 pieces including her influential Cyborg series. Concurrently, Gagosian Hong Kong hosts Mary Weatherford's first Asian solo exhibition titled 'Persephone' from Tuesday through May 2, showcasing her neon-infused abstract paintings. These exhibitions highlight significant contemporary artists during the international art fair period.
Key facts
- Art Basel Hong Kong 2026 occurs from Friday to Sunday
- M+ museum presents Lee Bul retrospective with over 200 works through August 9
- Lee Bul's Cyborg series gained international recognition in the late 1990s
- Gagosian Hong Kong hosts Mary Weatherford's first Asian solo show 'Persephone' through May 2
- Weatherford's works are in permanent collections at MoMA New York and Tate Modern London
Entities
Artists
- Lee Bul
- Mary Weatherford
Institutions
- M+
- Gagosian
- Metropolitan Museum
- Museum of Modern Art New York
- Tate Modern London
Locations
- Hong Kong
- South Korea
- New York
- London