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Art Central Returns with Record Galleries, Focus on Youth

3/18/2026

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Art Central returns to Hong Kong's Central Harbourfront with a record 117 galleries.
Corey Andrew Barr, director of Art Central, emphasizes the fair's focus on emerging artists and younger galleries.
80% of participants are from Asia, with strong representation from South Korea, mainland China, and Taiwan.
The fair adds a curated gallery program and a focus on digital practices to appeal to younger audiences.

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Story summary

Art Central returns to Hong Kong's Central Harbourfront with a record 117 galleries.
Corey Andrew Barr, director of Art Central, emphasizes the fair's focus on emerging artists and younger galleries.
80% of participants are from Asia, with strong representation from South Korea, mainland China, and Taiwan.
The fair adds a curated gallery program and a focus on digital practices to appeal to younger audiences.