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"Art Collaboration Kyoto will have a new leadership structure starting April 1: a seven-person committee, with each member is a director with a different focus, like gallery relations, VIP relations, or education. Yukako Yamashita, the fair's director since 2022, is stepping down this month to become chairperson of ACK Ambassadors, which the fair bills as 'an intimate, global network of established and next-generation collectors and cultural leaders.'"

"The new So~Shenzhen! Art Fair will debut on March 22 at the Sea World Culture and Arts Center, as part of Shenzhen Art Week, with an open layout and flexible presentation format. Aligning with China's hosting of the 2026 APEC summit, it will focus on the Asia-Pacific region's art and market."

"Former Christie's exec Jacky Ho is launching a new art fair-alternative called ArtHouse Tai Hang during Hong Kong Art Week. Branded as an art and community festival in that quiet neighborhood on Hong Kong Island, which is famous for its fire dragon dance and pre-war architecture, the ticketed event runs March 20-25 and features a selling exhibition in vacant shop spaces."

Asia's art market continues to evolve with significant developments across multiple regions. Art Collaboration Kyoto implements a new seven-person committee leadership structure starting April 1, with director Yukako Yamashita transitioning to chairperson of ACK Ambassadors, a collectors' network. Shenzhen launches So~Shenzhen! Art Fair on March 22 at Sea World Culture and Arts Center, featuring flexible presentation formats and focusing on Asia-Pacific art aligned with China's 2026 APEC summit hosting. Former Christie's executive Jacky Ho introduces ArtHouse Tai Hang, a community-focused art festival in Hong Kong's historic Tai Hang neighborhood, running March 20-25 with 50 primarily Asian artists presented in vacant shop spaces across 10 houses.

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