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“BUTTERFLIES DANCE & SPIDERS” — Structural Triptychs in Hong Kong

Bringing Baltic socio-philosophical painting to one of Asia's capitals of finance and art, Dags Vidulejs and Happy Art Museum presented the 'Butterflies & Spiders' collection at the Asia Contemporary Art Show in Hong Kong.

INSTITUTION / VENUE
Asia Contemporary Art Show (Conrad Hong Kong)
CITY / COUNTRY
Hong Kong, China
EXHIBITED SCALE
Curated International Showcase of Large-Format & Medium Oil Canvases
CURATORIAL DIRECTION
Dags Vidulejs & Happy Art Museum International Team
Dags Vidulejs & Happy Art Museum showcase at Asia Contemporary Art Show, Hong Kong

Dags Vidulejs & Happy Art Museum showcase at Asia Contemporary Art Show, Hong Kong

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INSTITUTIONAL CHAPTER 14 · 2016–2017

Curatorial Essay & Exhibition Provenance

At the Asia Contemporary Art Show in Hong Kong, Dags Vidulejs's vibrant anthropomorphic structures and metaphorical canvases ('Butterflies Dance & Spiders') engaged Asian collectors and international curators.

This self-financed expedition across continents proved the universal legibility of Dags Vidulejs's visual language — where human crowds and social hierarchies are read without needing translation.

PROVENANCE & IMPACT

Institutional Highlights

  • ✓Featured at the prestigious Asia Contemporary Art Show in Hong Kong
  • ✓Debuted the 'Butterflies & Spiders' socio-philosophical painting series
  • ✓Expanded Happy Art Museum's collector network into East Asia
FOR MUSEUM DIRECTORS & CURATORS (2026–2028 TOUR)

The 'Divine Comedy by Dags & Dante' collection (50 monumental oil canvases, configurable in 15 / 30 / 50 work modules) is available for international museum touring with EU, US & national grant co-financing.

PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE · 2016–2017

Archival Exhibition Documentation

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Dags Vidulejs & Happy Art Museum showcase at Asia Contemporary Art Show, Hong Kong
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Dags Vidulejs & Happy Art Museum showcase at Asia Contemporary Art Show, Hong Kong
Collectors and visitors exploring Dags Vidulejs's paintings in Hong Kong
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Collectors and visitors exploring Dags Vidulejs's paintings in Hong Kong
International dialogue at the Hong Kong exhibition space
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International dialogue at the Hong Kong exhibition space
Artworks from the 'Butterflies & Spiders' series on display in Hong Kong
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Artworks from the 'Butterflies & Spiders' series on display in Hong Kong
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