Art Basel Hong Kong 2026

Is the art market (slowly) bouncing back? Plus: interviews with Shahzia Sikander, Christine Sun Kim and the city’s last bamboo masters

Untitled work (1982) by Chen-Kong Fang © Courtesy of the artist and Almeida & Dale, São Paulo

Shahzia Sikander: ‘I’ve carried the erasure of feminine narratives’

The Pakistani-American artist earned accolades for her boundary-pushing reinvention of miniature painting — then rightwing protesters came for her art