Alexander Wang Is Transforming a Chinatown Landmark Into a Hub for Asian Creativity
Fashion designer Alexander Wang and his mother, Ying Wang, are converting a landmark building in New York’s Chinatown into a new arts venue called Wang Contemporary, aimed at supporting Asian creativity. According to Artnet News, the space will launch with an inaugural exhibition by the art collective MSCHF. The project positions the venue as a cultural hub in Chinatown and ties Wang’s fashion-world profile to a new institutional platform for contemporary art.
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