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M+ to Present Asia’s First Major Retrospective of Zao Wou-Ki’s Graphic Works
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M+ to Present Asia’s First Major Retrospective of Zao Wou-Ki’s Graphic Works

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Monday, April 20, 2026 · 1 min read
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M+ museum in Hong Kong will host 'Zao Wou-Ki: Master Printmaker' from 13 December 2025 to 3 May 2026, marking the first major retrospective of the artist’s graphic oeuvre in Asia. The exhibition features nearly 180 works, including prints, illustrated books, and archival materials drawn primarily from a significant donation by Madame Françoise Marquet-Zao. Co-curated with the Zao Wou-Ki Foundation, the show explores the artist's technical evolution in printmaking and its influence on his abstract painting practice from 1949 to 2000.

  • Artists: Zao Wou-Ki, Lin Fengmian, Wu Dayu, Ting Yin Yung, Guan Liang, Li Zhongsheng, Cheung Tsz Ki
  • People: Françoise Marquet-Zao, Sin-May Roy Zao, Suhanya Raffel, Doryun Chong, Wu Mo, Yann Hendgen, Henri Michaux
  • Museums: M+, Zao Wou-Ki Foundation, China Academy of Art
  • Locations: Hong Kong, West Kowloon Cultural District, Paris
  • Prices: HKD 190, HKD 100

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Originally via M+ · Curated by The Cultural Signal
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