Art Basel in Hong Kong 2016: Conversations

The daily Conversations series offers the audience access to the thinking of important artworld players – artists, curators, critics and collectors – who offer their unique perspectives on producing, collecting and exhibiting art.

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

10am to 11.30am | Premiere | Artist Talk | David Diao

David Diao, Artist, New York in conversation with Pauline J. Yao, Curator, M+, Hong Kong

12noon to 1pm | Artist Talk | Tatsuo Miyajima and Samson Young

Tatsuo Miyajima, Artist, Ibaraki in conversation with Samson Young, Artist, Hong Kong

Thursday, March 24, 2016

10am to 11.30am | Public/Private | Building Platforms

Anne Pasternak, Director, Brooklyn Museum, New York; Defne Ayas, Director, Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam; N’Goné Fall, Independent Curator and Co-Founder of the Dakar based collective GawLab, Paris; Thomas J. Berghuis, Director, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Nusantara (Museum MACAN), Jakarta

Moderator: András Szántó, Author and Cultural Consultant, New York

Friday, March 25, 2016

10am to 11.30am | Collectors Talk | Collecting as Radical Practice

Aaron Cezar, Founding Director, Delfina Foundation, London; Hideaki Fukutake, Vice-President, Fukutake Foundation, Naoshima; Phillip Keir, Co-Founder, Keir Foundation, Sydney; Sara Puig, patron of the arts and trustee, Prado Museum Foundation and Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona; Roobina Karode, Director & Chief Curator, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, New Delhi

Moderator: Alan Lau, Co-Chair, Tate’s Asia Pacific Acquisition Committee and Para Site Art Space, Board Member, M+, Hong Kong