AsiaWorld-Expo｜Contemporary creative artist Daniel Arsham will serve as Global Art Director of ComplexCon Hong Kong 2025, determined to reshape trend culture

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ComplexCon announced today that international contemporary creative artist Daniel Arsham will serve as the global artistic director of ComplexCon 2025, injecting new creative elements into ComplexCon Hong Kong 2025, which will be held at AsiaWorld-Expo from March 21 to 23, 2025. ComplexCon Hong Kong 2025 will be Arsham’s first stop as global artistic director, kicking off his global tour at ComplexCon. Audiences can immerse themselves in Arsham’s art world from multiple angles through its new works and exclusive product series designed for the event. The Hong Kong station limited VIP package will be on sale on November 22, including ComplexCon Hong Kong 2025 venue-limited commemorative merchandise designed by Arsham himself, 2-hour early admission to the fashion market, priority admission to the ComplexCon (versations) symposium, and exclusive fashion market Collect multiple exclusive benefits including priority access passes, highest-level tickets for all Complex Live! concerts, and more.
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Arsham reinterprets the main visual logo of ComplexCon 2025 with its famous "Future Relics" style, and specially changed the year to 3025, which perfectly demonstrates Arsham's playful approach to projecting the future in his works. The logo also uses a unique sculptural deformation aesthetic. , perfectly combining classic elements with modern style, fully demonstrating its superb artistic attainments and creative concepts.

Daniel Arsham is famous for his interdisciplinary artistic style in New York and is a leader in the contemporary art world. He focuses on breaking the traditional boundaries between art, architecture and performance, drawing inspiration from daily life, and using innovative techniques to challenge the audience's inherent perception of space and form.
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Arsham has attracted global attention for its unique brand collaboration works, among which "eroded sculptures", such as "Pokemon", are the most well-known, as well as collaboration series with international brands such as Dior and Porsche. These projects not only reflect his unique artistic touch, but also demonstrate his far-reaching influence that transcends the boundaries of popular culture and art.
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In 2021, Arsham was appointed creative director of the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers, becoming the first contemporary artist in history to hold this position. His works have been exhibited in many top international art institutions and museums, including the Museum of Modern Art PS1 in New York, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Miami, the Athens Biennale in Greece, the New Museum in New York, and the Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art in Cincinnati, SCAD Museum of Art in Savannah, Georgia, Musée des Beaux-Arts in Nimcare, France, and the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, Georgia. Arsham is currently represented by Galerie Perrotin, and his works have been exhibited in Paris, Hong Kong, New York, Seoul, Shanghai and Tokyo.

Arsham will integrate his visual style into the entire ComplexCon event experience, planning the event brand image through multiple media such as sculpture, architecture, painting and film, continuing ComplexCon’s tradition of collaborating with art giants such as Takashi Murakami and Travis Scott.
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Daniel Arsham said: "I am very excited to serve as the artistic director of ComplexCon "3025". My artistic creation has always been inspired by street culture artists, and this new identity allows me to integrate artistic concepts into the planning of this event. I hope to gather creative talents, cultural leaders and fans from all over the world through ComplexCon and create a unique cultural experience for them. We will bring a grander event to Hong Kong and Las Vegas and look forward to working with everyone. Create unforgettable moments."
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Daniel Arsham only exhibited new art sculptures at the first ComplexCon Hong Kong. This time, he will land in Hong Kong for the first time as an artistic director to plan a grand event that promotes art and cultural exchanges between China and the West. Participants can not only experience Arsham's innovative artistic concepts first-hand, but also experience Hong Kong's rich and diverse cultural atmosphere, and witness the integration of Hong Kong and international pop culture and art.
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Hua Mei Le Le Limited (8429.HK) and its subsidiary Complex Chinese CEO and founder and ComplexCon Hong Kong organizer Wu Chen Dezi said: "Arsham's professional attainments span contemporary art and pop culture, and we look forward to his bringing innovation to ComplexCon The unique visual image echoes the event's purpose of enhancing cultural experience. Arsham serves as the global artistic director of ComplexCon. Artists, creators and trend culture enthusiasts from all over the world are eagerly looking forward to his unique addition to ComplexCon Hong Kong in March. Artistic concept.
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Following the unprecedented success of the first ComplexCon Hong Kong 2024, 2025 is set to reach new heights under the innovative vision of global artistic director Daniel Arsham. Arsham is internationally known for his perfect fusion of pop culture and contemporary art. He will inject unprecedented creativity into ComplexCon through immersive installation art, exclusive joint projects and limited peripheral series. ComplexCon Hong Kong 2025 is a funded project under the "Arts and Culture Events Fund" under the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government. Combining ComplexCon Hong Kong's consistent core elements, the event will bring together international music superstars to perform and hold inspiring panels. ComplexCon Hong Kong 2025 will bring the public a gathering of street fashion, art, music and global pop culture. grand event.
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Limited VIP packages will be available for sale on uutix, klook and Trip.com online platforms starting from November 22. The package includes a number of ticket benefits, including limited peripheral products designed by Arsham himself, priority admission to the symposium, exclusive access to the fashion market, tickets to the ComplexLive! concert, two-hour early admission to the fashion market, etc. Book your VIP tickets now to experience the exciting trip to ComplexCon Hong Kong 2025!