ARTPRICE: the 2012/2013 Contemporary Art Market Report is Now Online!
What are the specific features of the contemporary art market in Europe, China, the United States and Qatar? What changes are under way, and what are the possible risks? With this analysis of contemporary art auction sales between July 2012 and June ...
(Oct 15, 2013, 4-traders (press release))
A Muzzled Chinese Artwork, Absent but Speaking Volumes
“Silence” is notably absent from the exhibition of his works from his years abroad at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in the fashionable 798 Art Zone in Beijing. “If it were part of the exhibit, there would be no exhibit,” Mr. Wang said as he ...
(Oct 16, 2013, New York Times)
London fair marks rise of contemporary African art
The fair is being supported by Christie's auction house and staged to coincide with Frieze London, a major event in contemporary art, in the hope of raising the profile of African artists. Some have already benefited from an increase in interest in ...
(Oct 16, 2013, China Post)
Exhibition brings best of Chinese art to Spain
The exhibition, named "A new horizon", aims to introduce top contemporary Chinese art to Spanish audiences. Many of the pieces on display here belong to the National Art Museum of China and are being shown for the first time in Spain. Ma Suling, deputy ...
(Oct 17, 2013, CCTV)
Exhibition brings best of Chinese art to Spain
The exhibition, named "A new horizon", aims to introduce top contemporary Chinese art to Spanish audiences. Many of the pieces on display here belong to the National Art Museum of China and are being shown for the first time in Spain. Ma Suling, deputy ...
(Oct 17, 2013, Xinhua)
The roaring market of Chinese contemporary art: interview with Jon Reade, co ...
The roaring market of Chinese contemporary art: interview with Jon Reade, co ...
(Oct 17, 2013, AMA)
African contemporary art gets increased interest
Among the Africa initiates at 1:54 was Belgian industrialist Guy Ullens, known for his huge trove of Chinese contemporary art. The art baron was impressed. "The quality is very good," he said. The price is also relatively cheap, at least compared to ...
(Oct 18, 2013, Fort Worth Star Telegram)
Show contrasts Lu Yansheng with Chinese American art
The assumption is that artists with a Chinese heritage only make traditional Chinese art. I have traveled to China many times and have met artists there who make contemporary art. I felt this exhibit would help break the old stereotype of Chinese ...
(Oct 18, 2013, Northwest Asian Weekly)
African contemporary art gets increased interest
Among the Africa initiates at 1:54 was Belgian industrialist Guy Ullens, known for his huge trove of Chinese contemporary art. The art baron was impressed. "The quality is very good," he said. The price is also relatively cheap, at least compared to ...
(Oct 18, 2013, Danbury News Times)
African contemporary art gets increased interest from museums, auctions
London now has four galleries focused on African contemporary art, three of them opening in the past three years: The more established October Gallery, an early champion of acclaimed Ghanaian sculptor El Anatsui; the Jack Bell Gallery, opened in 2010 ...
(Oct 19, 2013, China Post)
Interest increasing in African contemporary art
Among the Africa initiates at 1:54 was Belgian industrialist Guy Ullens, known for his huge trove of Chinese contemporary art. “The quality,” the art baron said, “is very good.” The price is also relatively cheap, when compared to art from other ...
(Oct 20, 2013, The Daily Star)
African contemporary art gets increased interest
Among the Africa initiates at 1:54 was Belgian industrialist Guy Ullens, known for his huge trove of Chinese contemporary art. The art baron was impressed. “The quality is very good,” he said. The price is also relatively cheap, at least compared to ...
(Oct 21, 2013, Arab News)
Picking art apart
Wang once told the Global Times that a general view was that exhibitions of contemporary Chinese art and Asian art in Western countries were based on Western tastes. Many Chinese artists have caught on abroad, but few Chinese curators have tasted ...
(Oct 21, 2013, Global Times)
Ai Weiwei Snubbed at Shanghai's Answer to Tate Modern
The museum is staging its first self-curated show, a 30-year retrospective of Chinese contemporary art, put together in less than half a year on a budget of less than $1 million. With no collection of its own, it sourced works from more than 90 museums ...
(Oct 22, 2013, Bloomberg)
Ai Weiwei Conspicuously Absent From Power Station's Survey of Contemporary ...
Ai Weiwei Conspicuously Absent From Power Station's Survey of Contemporary ...
(Oct 22, 2013, In the Air, Art+Auction's Gossip Column (blog))
Renowned Chinese ink painter to host exhibition in Beijing
Zhu Wei is the first artist adopting meticulous (Gong-bi) ink painting language into Chinese contemporary art scene. When many Chinese new artists were working on "political pop" and "ironic realism" oil paintings, Zhu was exploring the possibility to ...
(Oct 23, 2013, ecns)
Chinese 'Counterfeits' Battle Contemporary Artists For The Chance To Be Art
For the exhibition, a selection of emerging contemporary artists were enlisted to send an original artwork, along with a photo of the piece, to a factory in China. The factory, which is known for turning museum masterworks into kitschy home decor ...
(Oct 25, 2013, Huffington Post)
CHINA HAPPENINGS Launches Redesigned Website
A native speaker and write of Mandarin Chinese, Ms. Jansen holds advanced degrees from Yale University and Columbia Law School and serves on the Contemporary Art Advisory Committee of China Institute in America and the Board of the Couture ...
(Oct 28, 2013, PR Web (press release))
Forging an art market in China
"There is still a big difference between East and West in understanding whether raising a paddle at an auction is actually a binding contract or not," said Philip Tinari, director of the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing. "Some young ...
(Oct 28, 2013, CNBC.com)
Nanjing's New Sifang Art Museum Illustrates China's Cultural Boom
"Contemporary art and architecture weren't very accepted here in Nanjing," said the elder Mr. Lu, who first came up with the idea for a museum in 2002. "I wanted to change the narrow minds here." China's wealthy patrons like Mr. Lu's family are ...
(Oct 31, 2013, Wall Street Journal)
NanHai Art Celebrates New Gallery Opening with Seminar Series
... and the transformation of Eastern and Western culture through the exchange of artistic practice and aesthetics. The series aims to educate artists, collectors, and curators about contemporary Chinese art and artists. Seminar Schedule. Ink as ...
(Nov 1, 2013, NBC Bay Area)
Alumna Talks Chinese Art Culture, Calligraphy Paintings
Aiai Chen '13, once an East Asian Studies major, has been working at Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, one of the first contemporary Chinese art galleries in New York, since graduation. “Oracle Bone Script Paintings” and “Characters Paintings,” two series of ...
(Nov 1, 2013, Wesleyan Argus)
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