The following article is for all you art lovers. From May 17-20, 2012 the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) houses the ART HK 12 – Hong Kong International Art Fair. Experts and art lovers should mark these dates down in their busy calendars, especially since the ART HK 12 is produced in collaboration with the famous Art Basel Fair and is already an institution of its own kind.

Art HK 12

The ART HK 12 is in its fifth year and is widely acknowledged around the world. The main focus of the ART HK 12 – Hong Kong International Art Fair this year is to focus and showcase the very best in contemporary art from around the world. Over 260 galleries from about 40 countries will represent their works at this international platform. Leading professionals, artists, collectors, galleries and curators will be attending the ART HK 12 – Hong Kong International Art Fair which is the only fair in Asia to gather these kind exceptional expertise and artworks.

Aside from admiring hundreds of art works from international well-known artists, visitors can discover and explore up-coming artists from around the world. Furthermore, art lovers, collectors and enthusiasts will have the opportunity to join numerous talks and workshops with professionals including opportunities to learn art techniques and education first-hand from art professionals.

Tickets are on sale already and can be purchased at HK$ 250 for an adult and HK$ 125 for full-time students, seniors and people with disabilities. You can purchase tickets online. For all of you would like to join and attend the Vernissage Opening Night on May 16th, 2012 tickets are HK$ 500 (including one glass of wine).

Insider Tip: There is an early bird special offer for the ART HK 12 – Hong Kong International Art Fair until May 11th, 2012. The Early Bird offer is “Buy – 1 – get – 1 – free” and if you are interested to visit the ART HK 12 – Hong Kong International Art Fair we highly recommend ordering your tickets on or before May 11, 2012 to enjoy the discount.