Hong Kong — This March, Bonhams brings together two defining voices of post-war abstraction: Yayoi Kusama and Hsiao Chin. The season features the live auction 'MORE THAN RED: A Single Owner Collection of Exceptional Works by Yayoi Kusama' (28 March), alongside the selling exhibition 'Hsiao Chin: Great Ego in Infinity' (18 March – 9 April). Taken together, they highlight the two Asian pioneers who ...
In this analysis, we will examine the art events organized by Bonhams in Hong Kong, focusing on the significance of the works by Yayoi Kusama and Hsiao Chin, and the potential implications for the art market and collectors.
First, we will delve into the 'MORE THAN RED: A Single Owner Collection of Exceptional Works by Yayoi Kusama' auction. This auction presents six rare works from a Japanese private collection, including a unique red Pumpkin (2000), a motif that represents Kusama's spiritual sy...