
Jeeyun Kim’s m<other> in Hong Kong: a free photography exhibition on family, identity and belonging
At Asia Society Hong Kong Center until November 8, a project begun in 2010 connects mothers, children and their homes, alongside a new 200-page bilingual book.

Bangkok Art Biennale opens October 29: choosing 11 venues and catching BACC’s shorter ninth-floor run
Angels & Mara brings together 72 artists and more than 200 works across temples and city spaces. BACC’s ninth-floor display ends November 25, earlier than floors 7 and 8.

Hiroshi Nagai’s STILL HERE: Looking Beyond City Pop Covers
At Tokyo’s GALLERY TARGET, Hiroshi Nagai presents about 20 new and older originals through November 13, including the original artwork for Eiichi Ohtaki’s Kimi wa Tennenshoku. Pools, coastlines and buildings guide the viewing.

CHANEL and M+ extend their partnership: Pioneering Visions launches ahead of Sarah Sze’s 2027 presentation
The three-year extension expands support to exhibitions, public events and digital collection stories. Distinguish existing images from future exhibitions and film restoration plans.

Tai Shan Schierenberg’s Asian solo debut in Hong Kong: water, forests and portraits in Mixed Blessings
Flowers Gallery’s exhibition runs until November 21. Three 2026 paintings guide the eye through figures, paths and a bird’s movement; visits require appointment confirmation.

The Basement Zine Fair’s final day in Bangkok: living costs, collage and meeting the makers
Free entry at Arai Arai Cafe on October 25, 1pm–8pm. The Basement Radio, a radio drama and music close three days of independent publishing.

GOLD opens records: Asian experimental sound meets the Beatles’ White Album in Wong Chuk Hang
Twelve selectors and Rutherford Chang’s White Album collection turn records into evidence of sound and time. Check the Sunday closure before planning a visit.

Mathilde Agius opens Madame in Hong Kong: how drag artists create their own images
Portraits at Tomorrow Maybe present drag artists from Shanghai, Hangzhou, Chongqing and Chengdu, inviting a closer look at costume, pose and setting.

Karen Shiozawa’s first Hong Kong show, Twilight Planet: scraping light from beneath the paint
Whitestone Gallery’s exhibition uses Blue hour and Fireworks to explore layering, scraping and remembered architecture. It runs until November 28.

Hermès Ciel de Lit Windows Run Until October 30: Space Popular Quilts a Soft London Interior
Nearly 500 quilted pieces remake windows, fireplace and clouds across six arches, with real furniture among them. Separate the street-facing display from store opening hours.

Fan Ho’s Hong Kong Symphony: a new book and exhibition find rhythm in light and architecture
Blue Lotus Gallery brings together more than 100 photographs in a HK$480 hardcover. Its cover and two images offer a way into Fan Ho’s compositions.

Taipei Digital Art Festival opens October 31 with robotic belugas and a late-night botanical garden
Gray Autonomous Entity runs through November 15. Opening-day exhibition hours extend to 2am on November 1, while the audiovisual programme has a separate 8–11pm schedule.

Shanghai Grand Opera House opens: a fan-shaped roof, three halls and a public route
Snøhetta and its partners connect performance, production and a waterfront walk. Here is how the roof and 4,200 seats fit together, and why access still depends on operating arrangements.

Textbooks beyond a new cover: forty-seven design-award works at Songshan’s free AHA exhibition
Until November 8, temperature-sensitive covers, emotional-learning materials and thirty-eight redesigned volumes reveal how design enters learning.

Nine finalists in Taiwan’s 2026 lighting award: stations, factories and heritage beyond façades
Winners will be announced December 11. The finalists place light in relation to users, materials and local environments.

Kennedy Yanko in Paris until January 3: metal and paint skins among architectural casts
Ce qui nous rassemble opened October 16 at the Cité de l’architecture et du patrimoine, bringing contemporary sculpture into dialogue with historic architecture.

Louvre Renaissance in Tokyo through December 13: beyond Leonardo, how final-week tickets work
The National Art Center, Tokyo traces travel, technique, antiquity and portraiture through over 50 works. General tickets expire December 6; December 7–13 requires separate timed tickets.

How Taipei’s streets become graphic design: 15 practices at C-GRAPHIC/TAIPEI through November 9
NOKE’s third-floor Uncanny brings posters, publishing and identities together, reading the city through Traditional Chinese and night-market colours. Nearly 40 gggBooks offer an international comparison.

How to visit Sou Fujimoto’s two Taipei venues: NT$250 for a model forest and a 1:5 Grand Ring
Primitive Future Forest runs through January 3, 2027. The main museum traces 30 years; a 4.1-metre-high partial Expo roof and film at the satellite venue bring architectural scale to the body.

Do Ho Suh at MMCA Seoul: how transparent homes and a pocket-lined coat hold memory
Around 500 works run through February 9, 2027, from thread drawings to architectural rubbings and portable fabric spaces. The complete Apartment A has a separate presentation starting December 18.

Chiang Mai beyond cafés: Woralun Boonyasurat keeps Lanna culture within people’s daily lives
Temple conservation, community craft and ceremony reveal why heritage extends beyond the surfaces of buildings.

Colour has a maker: Craft Colour’s Mew returns plants, minerals and handmade paper to art materials
Material research in Sakon Nakhon moves from natural watercolours to paper and binders, beginning with an understanding of the colours in your hands.

Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook asks us to look again: villagers, paintings, hospital beds and dogs
The Thai artist connects interpretation, loss and care through film, installation and sculpture, with work on view in Giving Life at Dib Bangkok.

The Museum After at MoCA Taipei through December 31: guards, installation work and golden rats
Before restoration closes the building, 14 artist groups bring labour, architecture and viewing systems into focus. Check Museum Security’s special hours, then follow the question beyond the gallery walls.