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Yishu to Join Inaugural Hong Kong Art Book Fair at Tai Kwun Contemporary

festival-fair · 2026-03-29

The journal Yishu will participate in the first edition of Booked: Tai Kwun Contemporary's Hong Kong Art Book Fair, scheduled for January 11-13, 2019. This event, held at the JC Contemporary building within Tai Kwun in Central, Hong Kong, features over 60 exhibitors, including art book publishers and artists from Hong Kong and internationally. It aims to provide a platform for showcasing diverse works such as photography books, art albums, theoretical texts, zines, and artists' books. The fair includes a public program with talks, workshops, performances, and book launches. Admission is priced at HKD 20, with operating hours varying across the three days: January 11 from 5 PM to 9 PM, January 12 from 11 AM to 9 PM, and January 13 from 11 AM to 7 PM. The location is 10 Hollywood Road, Central, Hong Kong. This inaugural fair highlights the growing interest in art publishing and offers a space for creative exchange in the region.

Key facts

  • Yishu is participating in Booked: Tai Kwun Contemporary's Hong Kong Art Book Fair
  • The fair runs from January 11 to 13, 2019
  • It takes place at JC Contemporary, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Road, Central, Hong Kong
  • Over 60 art book publishers and artists are involved
  • Admission costs HKD 20
  • Hours are 5 PM-9 PM on Jan 11, 11 AM-9 PM on Jan 12, and 11 AM-7 PM on Jan 13
  • The event includes talks, workshops, performances, and book launches
  • This is the inaugural edition of the fair

Entities

Artists

  • Emmanuel Perrotin
  • David Zwirner

Institutions

  • Yishu
  • Tai Kwun Contemporary
  • JC Contemporary
  • Tai Kwun Centre for Heritage and Arts
  • Tai Kwun – Centre for Heritage and Arts
  • Herzog & de Meuron
  • Perrotin
  • David Zwirner Gallery

Locations

  • Hong Kong
  • Central
  • China
  • Seoul
  • South Korea
  • Tokyo
  • Japan
  • Shanghai
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • North America

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