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Sotheby’s Hong Kong hosts PSYCHO exhibition featuring Rothko and Nara

Sotheby's Maison in Hong Kong presents the PSYCHO exhibition through September 27 ahead of its Modern and Contemporary Art auctions.

Yoshitomo Nara and Mark Rothko Lead Sotheby’s ‘PSYCHO’ Exhibition
File photo Yoshitomo Nara and Mark Rothko Lead Sotheby’s ‘PSYCHO’ Exhibition Photo: Hypebeast

Exhibition themes and scope

The showcase examines identity, alienation, and psychological tension through art and literature. It combines museum-quality loans with works from the upcoming September 28 to 29 sales.

Featured artists and books

Major pieces by Mark Rothko and Yoshitomo Nara anchor the display alongside other creators. Literary items include first-edition copies of American Psycho and The Anatomy of Melancholy.

Curated focus on psyche

The event positions outward appearances against concealed tensions within the human mind. Visitors can view these works before the auction dates conclude.

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