From Near and Far

M+ PAVILION Shirley Tse: Stakes and Holders Until October 4 M+ is bringing Shirley Tse’s exhibition from the Venice Biennale, where she represented Hong Kong last year, to its exhibition space on the West Kowloon harbourfront. Hong Kong-born, Los Angeles-based Tse has made a career of exploring the limits of materials through sculpture; in this show, she manipulates wood, plastic, metal and more using mechanical and digital technologies. Tse has also created new site-specific installations for the M+ Pavilion. westkowloon.hk KARIN WEBER GALLERY Of All Things Cute Until August 15 In this show, three Hong Kong artists—Chow Chun-fai, Joey Leung Ka-yin and Rosanna Li—and Japanese artist Daisuke Teshima explore the aesthetic of cuteness. Much like Japanese anime illustrators, these artists often use superficially cute subjects to convey much deeper messages: they employ the visual appeal…