The Collected Ingredients of a Beijing Life (New York Times)
The artist Song Dong has turned the contents of his mother’s former home in Beijing into the installation titled “Waste Not” at the Museum of Modern Art.
(Jul 15, 2009)
Plastic surgeon's 'Maosoleum' (Straits Times)
PLASTIC surgeon Woffles Wu has collected so many Chinese art pieces that he could not move around in his house in Thomson without knocking into one of them. So, two years ago, he decided it was time to set up a museum dedicated to contemporary Chinese art. He named it the Museum of Contemporary Chinese Art in Singapore, or The 'Maosoleum' because of its many Mao-related pieces.
(Jul 19, 2009)
With Warhol, $350,000 Murakami, Hip Gallery Says ‘Don’t Panic!’ (Bloomberg)
July 20 (Bloomberg) -- Two square canvases by Japanese artist Takashi Murakami flash Louis Vuitton logos, cutesy pink and yellow graphics and the price of $350,000.
(Jul 20, 2009)
Dreams of modern China (The Australian)
A NEW private museum hosts an impressive collection of contemporary Chinese art.
(Jul 30, 2009)
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