Museum & Gallery Listings for March 28-April 3
Metropolitan Museum of Art: 'Ink Art: Past as Present in Contemporary China' (through April 6) This museum's first survey of recent Chinese art uses the lens of the culture's ancient brush and ink tradition so basic to its landscape painting and ...
(Mar 27, 2014, New York Times)
Controversial artwork spotlighted
The opening exhibition titled "Re-View" features more than 300 works by over 200 artists covering traditional, modern and contemporary Chinese art. The museum covers 16,000 square meters on Longteng Avenue along the Huangpu River. In late 2012, Liu ...
(Mar 28, 2014, ecns)
Le futur s'annonce rayonnant pour l'art chinois : Art Paris Art Fair discute l'offre ...
Le futur s'annonce rayonnant pour l'art chinois : Art Paris Art Fair discute l'offre ...
(Mar 28, 2014, AMA)
Biennale of Sydney: Lines of fire
A prime minister who can insult the Chinese, alienate the Indonesians and praise the Sri Lankan president for spreading ''freedom and prosperity'' is obviously not concerned what the rest of the world thinks. The negatives will fall exclusively on the ...
(Mar 28, 2014, Sydney Morning Herald)
Le futur s'annonce rayonnant pour l'art chinois : Art Paris Art Fair discute l'offre ...
Le futur s'annonce rayonnant pour l'art chinois : Art Paris Art Fair discute l'offre ...
(Mar 28, 2014, Artistik Rezo)
Long-lost Renoir piece returns to Baltimore museum
May wanted to add more modern and contemporary art to the Baltimore museum, in part to complement another major collection of modern art masterpieces from the Cone sisters of Baltimore — Claribel and Etta Cone — who eventually donated thousands of ...
(Mar 28, 2014, China Post)
Winning a Warhol at a click
... this year's sales statistics were not available at the time of going to press. Amelia Manderscheid, Christie's head of eCommerce postwar and contemporary art, explains that buyers can simply give a set limit to Christie's. ... A spokeswoman for ...
(Mar 28, 2014, Financial Times)
France and China's art markets analysed at Art Paris Art Fair
Art Paris Art Fair's final conference, entitled “France-China: The contemporary art market”, brought together a diverse panel of speakers to compare the two countries' art scenes. Chaired by Guy Boyer, Editor-in-Chief of Connaissance des arts magazine ...
(Mar 29, 2014, AMA)
China to Open Consulate General in Dusseldorf, Germany
Both sides should also enhance cultural exchanges, said Xi, noting that China welcomes the planned exhibition of contemporary Chinese art at various museums of the Ruhr Metropolis in 2015. "I'm confident that the cooperation between the NRW and China ...
(Mar 29, 2014, CRIENGLISH.com)
China to open consulate general in Dusseldorf of Germany
Both sides should also enhance cultural exchanges, said Xi, noting that China welcomes the planned exhibition of contemporary Chinese art at various museums of the Ruhr Metropolis in 2015. "I'm confident that the cooperation between the NRW and China ...
(Mar 30, 2014, Xinhua)
China to open consulate general in Dusseldorf of Germany
Both sides should also enhance cultural exchanges, said Xi, noting that China welcomes the planned exhibition of contemporary Chinese art at various museums of the Ruhr Metropolis in 2015. "I'm confident that the cooperation between the NRW and China ...
(Mar 30, 2014, ecns)
China to open consulate general in Dusseldorf of Germany
Both sides should also enhance cultural exchanges, said Xi, noting that China welcomes the planned exhibition of contemporary Chinese art at various museums of the Ruhr Metropolis in 2015. "I'm confident that the cooperation between the NRW and China ...
(Mar 30, 2014, People's Daily Online)
Growing interest in contemporary Asian art spurs Christie's new sale
Now is the right time," says Sandy Ma, associate specialist of Asian 20th-century and contemporary art at Christie's Hong Kong. ... Ma says Asia+ will be smaller and more focused and, therefore, draw collectors' attention to the diversity of Chinese ...
(Mar 30, 2014, South China Morning Post)
Express Interviews: Contemporary Chinese Art
On market trends: Ziwei Phuong (gallerist) : “I have been working in art for 8-9 years now. I was dealing with Chinese contemporary art in French galleries before opening my own gallery. Artists use a wide variety of mediums and, in terms of themes ...
(Mar 30, 2014, AMA)
Chinese art, past and present: an interview with Liyu Yeo
Liyu Yeo is a Chinese art dealer and expert. From 2009 to 2012 he was the Director of Red Gate Gallery, the first contemporary art gallery in Beijing. For several years he has worked with the Chinese collective, “Island 6″, which he is representing at ...
(Mar 30, 2014, AMA)
Chinese abstractionist painter Zhu Dequn passes away in Paris
"The 1960s was an important period for Chinese abstract painting," said Zhang Dingyuan, director of Christie's department of Asian 21st century and contemporary art, "Untitled is the most representative, on one hand it reflects traditional Chinese ...
(Mar 30, 2014, Global Times)
The French and Chinese art markets analysed in the context of Art Paris Art Fair
The final conference to take place under the aegis of Art Paris Art Fair 2014 was entitled “France-China: the contemporary art market” and featured a panel which represented the diversity of figures present at the fair. The conference aimed to compare ...
(Mar 30, 2014, AMA)
Is China-Japan friendship really that bad?
"Have you seen Zhao Jian's work?" asked a Chinese friend. "She's great and very popular here." For the past three and half months at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Yayoi's work has been a big hit on Shanghai's art scene. The outside world knows her by ...
(Mar 30, 2014, The Nation)
Katy Perry, Pharrell Williams Help Raise $2.4 Million for MOCA
Owen Wilson and former "Glee" star Dianna Agron also were among the celebrities who turned out to celebrate the Museum of Contemporary Art's 35th anniversary at a star-studded gala. ... The guest list included Katy Perry, Pharrell Williams, Dianna ...
(Mar 30, 2014, Hollywood Reporter)
Review: Mike Kelley retrospective resonates at MOCA
Now that the eagerly anticipated retrospective has arrived in Los Angeles, where it opens March 31 at the Museum of Contemporary Art's Little Tokyo warehouse, the Geffen Contemporary, the unexpected has occurred: The show looks even better here than it ...
(Mar 31, 2014, Los Angeles Times)
These Crumbling Industrial Silos Hide Beautiful New Spaces
Jianxiang He, the founder of the seven-year-old studio, focuses on reusing China's industrial infrastructure: We wrote about the sprawling dye factory his studio is turning into an arts district earlier this spring, and ArchDaily has featured several ...
(Mar 31, 2014, Gizmodo)
China's largest private museum opens in West Bund
Though initially envisioned as a Modern art museum in contrast to the mix of Chinese antiquities, Communist and contemporary art on display in the space in Pudong, the scope of the West Bund space has been adjusted to also include Western and Chinese ...
(Mar 31, 2014, Art Newspaper)
Adolescence, repression and power: Mike Kelley returns to LA
Mike Kelley comes home with the largest ever retrospective of his work at LA's Geffen Contemporary, part of the Museum of Contemporary Art (Moca), just a few miles from where he lived and died (starting 31 March through 28 July). Beginning in Amsterdam ...
(Mar 31, 2014, The Guardian)
China's largest private museum opens in Shanghai
Though initially envisioned as a Modern art museum in contrast to the mix of Chinese antiquities, Communist and contemporary art on display in the space in Pudong, the scope of the West Bund space has been adjusted to also include Western and Chinese ...
(Mar 31, 2014, Art Newspaper)
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