Beijing showcases Gujarat carnage in art exhibition
BEIJING: Even as an Indian delegation from Gujarat is exploring trade and business opportunities in China, an art exhibition in Beijing is showcasing atrocities on Muslims during the Godhra riots through a video presentation. The Godhra video is being ...
(Jul 24, 2012, Times of India)
"A-maze-ing Laughter" by Yue Minjun, the Most Beloved Sculpture of the 2009 ...
"A-maze-ing Laughter" by Yue Minjun, the Most Beloved Sculpture of the 2009 ...
(Jul 24, 2012, Marketwire (press release))
Hong Kong home for Chinese art trove
When Uli Sigg, collector of the world's largest and most important collection of contemporary Chinese art, wants a museum to house his acquisitions - and he wants to donate around 1500 works - one would think there would be avid takers scrambling ...
(Jul 24, 2012, Shanghai Daily (subscription))
MAJOR CHINESE INSTALLATION AND PERFORMANCE ART EXHIBITION AT ...
MAJOR CHINESE INSTALLATION AND PERFORMANCE ART EXHIBITION AT ...
(Jul 24, 2012, ArtLyst)
India asks Beijing gallery to censor art show over Gujarat video
The removal of “objectionable” works of art is a commonplace event in the galleries of the Chinese capital, where a government that is wary of any political dissent keeps a close watch on artists and their work. On Tuesday, however ... The “Indian ...
(Jul 24, 2012, The Hindu)
Hong Kong home for Chinese art trove
When the world's biggest and most important collection of Chinese contemporary art is donated to a yet-to-be-opened Hong Kong museum, eyebrows are raised. Wang Jie looks at the issues. When Uli Sigg, collector of the world's largest and most important ...
(Jul 25, 2012, People's Daily Online)
Top ten things to see and do in Shanghai
Appreciate some contemporary Chinese art. As well as viewing contemporary local art, visiting art galleries in the former French Concession is a great way to see some of the area's distinctive architecture. The Elisabeth de Brabant gallery is housed in ...
(Jul 25, 2012, New Zealand Herald)
Indian Government Asks Beijing Gallery Ullens Centre For Contemporary Art To ...
Indian Government Asks Beijing Gallery Ullens Centre For Contemporary Art To ...
(Jul 25, 2012, Huffington Post)
Artists condemn move to remove Gujarat riots video from China show
... organisers of an exhibition in China to remove an artwork depicting the Gujarat riots. The video footage is by Tejal Shah, an artist from Mumbai, and is part of the exhibition, Indian Highway, currently on at the Ullens Centre for Contemporary Art ...
(Jul 26, 2012, TwoCircles.net)
MOCA Snuffs Paul Schimmel's Richard Hamilton Show, Cologne's Showy New ...
MOCA Snuffs Paul Schimmel's Richard Hamilton Show, Cologne's Showy New ...
(Jul 26, 2012, ARTINFO)
'Art and the City' Takes to Zurich's Streets
Zurich's lively contemporary art scene has taken to the streets this summer in "Art and the City," an international exhibition that includes a number of today's most collectible artists. The event (until Sept. 23) was ... Strategiewechsel: China lässt ...
(Jul 26, 2012, Wall Street Journal)
Swept Away: Dust, Ashes, and Dirt in Contemporary Art and Design
Kim Abeles places stencils on dinnerware that she lets languish outdoors until smog leaves its indelible mark; Su Zhiguang collects Beijing dirt and transmutes it into traditional Chinese screen paintings. Ephemeral floor drawings provide respite from ...
(Jul 27, 2012, New Yorker)
What Ai Weiwei means here, and at home
Fans, reporters, Chinese authorities, and, perhaps more than any of these, the artist himself, snapping a self-portrait and beaming it out to his hundreds of thousands of Twitter accolytes around the world. Images and image-making are—in some ways ...
(Jul 27, 2012, Capital New York)
Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit announces project for Detroit pavillion at ...
Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit announces project for Detroit pavillion at ...
(Jul 27, 2012, Art Daily)
Artists condemn move to remove Gujarat riots video from China show
The video footage is by Tejal Shah, an artist from Mumbai, and is part of the exhibition, Indian Highway, currently on at the Ullens Centre for Contemporary Art in Beijing. Condemning the move to remove the work, artists belonging to the Safdar Hashmi ...
(Jul 28, 2012, Zee News)
The Road Less Travelled
Against this backdrop of ignorance, the Indian Highway is an exhibition that introduces China to contemporary Indian art. Inaugurated last month at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA) in Beijing's art district 798, it is one of the most ...
(Jul 28, 2012, Indian Express)
Ai Weiwei taking another photo. Courtesy Sundance Selects
Fans, reporters, Chinese authorities, and, perhaps more than any of these, the artist himself, snapping a self-portrait and beaming it out to his hundreds of thousands of Twitter accolytes around the world. Images and image-making are—in some ways ...
(Jul 28, 2012, Capital New York)
Basma Al Sulaiman Shakes Things Up With a Virtual Museum for Her ...
Basma Al Sulaiman Shakes Things Up With a Virtual Museum for Her ...
(Jul 29, 2012, ARTINFO)
Art San Diego Contemporary Art Fair will have strong Chinese element
The fourth annual Art San Diego Contemporary Art Fair, set Sept. 6-9 in the Balboa Park Activity Center, will include an unusual Chinese art component: “Vision China.” As many as 50 delegates are expected to attend the fair, including 29 Chinese ...
(Jul 30, 2012, U-T San Diego)
Basma Al Sulaiman Shakes Things Up With a Virtual Museum for Her ...
Basma Al Sulaiman Shakes Things Up With a Virtual Museum for Her ...
(Jul 30, 2012, Huffington Post)
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