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A certain degree of magical thinking surrounds the non-fungible token, or NFT. The community involved in the NFT-buying frenzy of early 2021 believed that the blockchain technology used to make NFTs instilled them with infallible benefits. NFTs were supposed to be a tamper-proof ledger that authenticated and defined original digital works, which could offer artists royalties as the work was traded ...

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As the art market continues to pivot to the East, Christie’s announced today it will open a vast new, state-of-the-art Hong Kong headquarters in 2024 where it will launch year-round auctions. The move, to the Zaha Hadid-designed luxury tower The Henderson, comes as Asian spending topped $1bn in the first half of 2021, accounting for a record 39% of all sales. Though the shift to Asia was in ...

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The UK is eroding its global reputation for conserving its “unparalleled” historic assets, culture bodies have warned, with Stonehenge expected to be next in line to lose its coveted World Heritage status after Liverpool.​

International Arts News

The US Treasury’s sanctioning of the prominent oligarch and art collector, Vassil Kroumov Bojkov, in June is the latest sign that international governments are showing increasing interest in the wealth moving around the art world.

Local Arts News

秀茂坪公共圖書館於周五(23日)遷往新址,並於早上10時起開放,為區內居民提供更多元化的圖書館服務。而位於秀茂坪邨秀明樓地下的舊館將於同日停止服務。​

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The UK government is moving ahead with plans to cut funding for art and design courses by 50% across higher education institutions in England. The Office for Students (Ofs)—the independent regulator of higher education—confirmed that the subsidy for each full-time student on an arts course will be cut from £243 to £121.50 next academic year (2021/22). The move will save around £20m, says the ...

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British rock icon Eric Clapton has said he will not perform at venues that require concertgoers to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.​

International Arts News

北歐的數個文化機構,包括冰島兒童文化基金會、Kópavogur 藝術與文化基金會、Nordplus、北歐文化基金會和 Erasmus Plus。創建了「The Water Drop」計畫,邀請孩童將經典兒童文學與聯合國永續發展的目標連結起來​

International Arts News

Andrew Lloyd Webber has said he is "heartbroken" after being forced to cancel Monday and Tuesday's opening nights of his musical Cinderella.​

Local Arts News

《第74屆康城影展》公布賽果,香港鮮浪潮短片、代表香港出戰的《天下烏鴉》奪得最佳短片獎,亦是香港首齣短片在康城獲頒該獎項。導演唐藝現身領獎。