The Frog King: Art's Eccentric Revolution

There is a man in Hong Kong who literally became a frog to revolutionize the art world.

We are not talking about a guy in a mascot suit handing out flyers or a weekend hobbyist

trying to get a laugh. We are talking about Kwok Mang Ho, better known to

the streets, the history books, and the high-end galleries as the Frog King.

He is one of the absolute earliest conceptual artists to come out of Hong Kong,

and his story is a masterclass in how to commit to a bit until it becomes legendary.

If you look at the timeline, this guy has been shaking up the ecology of the art scene

since the 1970s. But the crazy part is where he actually started. He began his career