Event Overview
A major international fair bringing affordable contemporary art to collectors, newcomers, and art lovers across Asia.
Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong 2026 continues the global mission of the Affordable Art Fair network: making contemporary art accessible to everyone. With hundreds of artists presented by regional and international galleries, the fair offers original artworks across painting, photography, sculpture, and mixed media — all priced within a range that encourages collecting and supports emerging creators. The fair remains one of Hong Kong’s most engaging cultural events, providing an approachable entry point to the world of contemporary art.
15 May 2026 - 18 May 2026
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Mission:
The mission of Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong is to democratize the art market by removing financial and psychological barriers to collecting. The fair aims to: • make original contemporary art accessible to first-time buyers; • support emerging and mid-career artists through international exposure; • encourage galleries to participate in transparent pricing; • promote cultural engagement through education and public programs; • strengthen Hong Kong’s role as a vibrant hub for contemporary art in Asia. Through this approach, the fair cultivates a new generation of collectors and contributes to the long-term development of the regional art ecosystem.
Organizer:
Organized by Affordable Art Fair, a global network of art fairs founded by Will Ramsay, active in cities such as London, New York, Singapore, Amsterdam, Milan, and Brussels.
Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong 2026 offers a rare combination of accessibility, quality, and diversity. Visitors can: • discover hundreds of artworks priced transparently; • explore galleries representing emerging and established artists; • understand contemporary art through tours and talks; • enjoy a relaxed and welcoming environment ideal for first-time collectors; • experience new artistic perspectives from across Asia and beyond. For both seasoned collectors and individuals new to the art world, the fair provides meaningful opportunities to acquire original works and expand cultural understanding.
General admission costs
General admission: HKD 150–200 Children under 16: free (accompanied by an adult)
P400 (~$4 USD)
Students: HKD 100
Online tickets available with early-bird discounts
The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre is centrally located and easily accessible:
• MTR Wan Chai Station (10–12 minutes on foot)
• MTR Exhibition Centre Station (5 minutes on foot)
• Multiple bus routes across Hong Kong Island
• Taxi and rideshare services with a designated drop-off zone
• Ferry access from Tsim Sha Tsui to Wan Chai Pier
The area surrounding HKCEC provides convenient access to hotels, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
Tickets are limited and sell out fast.
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Since its Hong Kong debut in 2013, Affordable Art Fair has grown into one of the region’s most popular contemporary art events. Known for its inclusive philosophy, the fair attracts a broad audience of collectors, students, families, and tourists.
Over time, the fair has expanded its programming to include artist-in-residence initiatives, collaborative projects with local institutions, and educational workshops designed to broaden public engagement. The 2026 edition continues this evolution by presenting new curatorial frameworks and greater representation of Asia-Pacific artists within the global art conversation.
• Visit early in the day to view artworks before peak crowd levels.
• Check price tags carefully — all works are transparently listed.
• Speak directly with gallery staff to learn about artists and available works.
• Use guided tours to understand emerging trends and techniques.
• Allocate at least two hours to explore all gallery sections.
• Consider attending the opening night for first access to new works.
• Take advantage of artist talks to gain insight into creative processes.
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