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Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong Returns with a Bang

Those who are already mourning the celebrations of Art Month, get ready to dive into a world of creativity again as the 12th edition of Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong (AAF) takes over the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from May. 22 to May. 25, 2025.

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Those mourning the vibrant celebrations of Art Month, get ready to dive into a world of creativity again as the 12th edition of Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong (AAF) takes over the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) from May. 22 to May. 25, 2025.

With 98 local and international galleries showcasing contemporary masterpieces—all under HK$100,000—this is your chance to snag stunning art without breaking the bank.

From rising stars to established names, the fair brings together top galleries from across Asia-Pacific and beyond, many veterans of the global Affordable Art Fair circuit. 

Plus, this year’s GREAT Art zone, curated by Wong Ka Ying in collaboration with the British Consulate General Hong Kong, spotlights the bold, dynamic creativity of UK artists, adding an exciting cross-cultural twist.

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Don’t miss the spotlight on emerging talent with Young Talent Hong Kong, curated by Peony Hung, where five rising artists explore themes from generational connectivity to environmental awareness. Highlights include Jason Chan’spixelated sculptures made from recycled plastics and Aria Chan and Irene Lee'smesmerizing printworks.

Families, take note! Art Loop will bring interactive workshops and tours for kids (ages 4–12), while adults can join a one-time-only Saturday workshop with award-winning Hong Kong illustrator Kitty N. Wong from 2 PM to 4 PM, presented by Young Soy Gallery. 

Acclaimed artist Eleanor McColl, a long-time exhibitor and staple of the Hong Kong Arts Collective, will also lead an exclusive artmaking session for grown-up creatives, complemented by a free glass of wine.

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Travel through time with Century of Glory – Kai Tak, a collaboration with Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI), featuring 20 artworks reinterpreting the old airport’s legacy. And for pure sensory delight, this year's Special Projects will unveil six unique projects exploring connection, cultural identity, and tradition vs modernity. 

Step into The Tiny Smile’s vibrant, interactive installation or explore Li Shudan’s whimsical Fruit Market, featuring 365 hand-carved wooden apples—with a special surprise reveal!

Prices for the Opening Night and Fair Passare HK$340, General Admission is priced at HK$195, Family Morning (minimum purchase 2 tickets or above) is priced at HK$180, and Concession (senior citizens aged 65 or above and full-time students) is priced at HK$145. Get your tickets here!

For a full list of the participating galleries, visit their website here, or find AAF on Instagram and Facebook for more details. 

Location: Address: Hall 1D – E, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai

Opening Night Hours: Thursday May. 22, 2025, from 4 PM to 9 PM 

Public Opening Hours: Friday May. 23, 2025, from 12 PM to 9 PM, Saturday May. 24, from 10 PM to 8 PM, Sunday May. 25, from 10 PM to 7 PM 

Family Morning Hours: Saturday 24 May, from 10 AM to 12 PM, Sunday 25 May, from 10 AM to 12 PM.  

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