A Curated Series of Boutique “Pop-Up” Online Auctions & Exhibition

December 2021 | Hong Kong

Sotheby’s Contemporary Showcase is a series of boutique online auctions that adopt a dynamic “pop-up shop” concept, a fast-paced auction format, and exciting thematic presentations. Each Showcase features a tightly curated assemblage of works and runs for the duration of about one week. With swift turnaround between consignment and sale, the series meets the needs of both sellers and buyers in the rapidly evolving market, while allowing Sotheby’s to continue to bring exciting and ahead-of-the-curve offerings to clientele.

Auction Results

Contemporary Showcase: Anime Go

14–21 December 2021 | 11:00 AM HKT | Hong Kong

Contemporary Showcase: Otaku Redux

14–21 September 2021 | 11:00 AM HKT | Hong Kong

Contemporary Showcase: Kawaii Pop

11–18 May 2021 | 11:00 AM HKT | Hong Kong

Contemporary Showcase: MEET AllRightsReserved

9–16 June 2020 | 11:00 AM HKT | Hong Kong

Contemporary Showcase: Time Goes On

2–9 June 2020 | 11:00 AM HKT | Hong Kong

Contemporary Showcase: Summer Lovin’

26 May–2 June 2020 | 11:00 AM HKT | Hong Kong

Contemporary Showcase: Cheer Up!

12–19 May 2020 | 11:00 AM HKT | Hong Kong

Contemporary Showcase: Manga

5–11 May 2020 | 3:00 PM HKT | Hong Kong

Contemporary Showcase: Another World

28 April–4 May 2020 | 3:00 PM HKT | Hong Kong

Selling Exhibition

SELLING EXHIBITION

Contemporary Showcase: My Life is Pointless by Joan Cornellà Selling Exhibition

15 December 2020–29 January 2021 | Hong Kong

Stories & Videos

Contemporary Art

Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Cards Riding High on Wave of Nostalgia

Contemporary Art

The Evolution of Japanese Animation

Contemporary Art

Modes of Seeing: Otaku as the Ultimate Connoisseur in the Information Age

Contemporary Art

Kawaii Pop, the Cult of Cute

Contemporary Art

The Hilarious World of Human Misery: Joan Cornellà & AllRightsReserved

Contemporary Art

AllRightsReserved's S.K. Lam on Connecting People Through Art

Contemporary Art

A Whimsical Rebellion Against Time

Contemporary Art

Gotta Catch 'Em All: Specialists' Manga Favorites

Contemporary Art

The Strong Current of Manga Running Through the Landscape of Culture

Contemporary Art

Contemporary Showcase: Another World

Interactive Virtual Tour

Sotheby’s presents interactive virtual tour for “Manga”, which will offer the opportunity to step inside the works on display at Sotheby’s Hong Kong Gallery and browse exceptional pieces from the comfort of home with exciting 360° experience.

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