Singapore's bid to become Asia's newest art hub
... there will be a total of 19 commercial galleries at Gillman Barracks, and two non-profit spaces — the Center for Contemporary Art and the international office of the Yellow River Arts Center, a new, privately funded art museum located in Yinchuan ...
(Sep 26, 2012, The Japan Times)
BMW helps drive China's top art scene
With a logo shaped like a performance hall, the BMW Master Hall will cover BMW's sponsorship on world-class performances and cultural exchange programs in the areas of dancing, opera, jazz music and contemporary art. "As a brand with a strong sense of ...
(Sep 27, 2012, China Daily)
Ullens Spotlights Chinese Architecture, Inspired by Duchamp
But what the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art plans to show in its first architecture exhibition includes the drawing, film and other media by Yung Ho Chang, a Chinese architect who teaches at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, cites ...
(Sep 27, 2012, Wall Street Journal (blog))
From Cat in the Hat to contemporary art
SPRINGFIELD -- There aren't many places where you can see dinosaurs, works by Monet, a planetarium, ancient Chinese artifacts and sculptures of Dr. Seuss characters in one day. Within easy reach, only one place may fit that description -- the ...
(Sep 27, 2012, Berkshire Eagle)
Contemporary Art Finds a Shelter in Berlin
The exhibition, “Sammlung Boros #2,” features 130 works by 23 artists, including the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei and the photographer Wolfgang Tillmans. There are also soundscape installations on each of the bunker's five floors. The art is from the 700 ...
(Sep 27, 2012, New York Times)
Cory Allen Contemporary Art announces that Post PC artist XVALA to debut ...
Cory Allen Contemporary Art announces that Post PC artist XVALA to debut ...
(Sep 27, 2012, eNewsChannels)
First international art auction for mainland China
"Undoubtly we'll try many different categories, both Western art, jewellery, watches as well as contemporary Chinese art and we'll see what develops," Sotheby's president William Ruprecht told AFP. The auction house has said it will be the controlling ...
(Sep 27, 2012, AFP)
Shanghai to Open Two Massive Art Museums
... agency: The China Art Museum, showing Chinese modern art from the late Qing dynasty to 1980, will occupy the Expo's scarlet-hued China Pavilion and extend to 160,000 square meters, while the Power Station of Art will host post-1980 contemporary art ...
(Sep 28, 2012, Wall Street Journal (blog))
Peter Brant Sells Warhols to Save Business, Ai Weiwei Won't Pay Taxes, And More
The China Art Museum, devoted to Chinese modern art from the late Qing dynasty to 1980, and the Power Station of Art, showing post-1980 contemporary art, mainly from China, will open their doors on October 1. At 160,000 square meters and 41,200 square ...
(Sep 28, 2012, ARTINFO)
The Art Market: Bringing out the big guns
In New York, Sotheby's two-day Brooke Astor sale, which featured high Park Avenue taste – fiddly Chinese porcelains, rococo mirrors, silver, Old Master drawings and 100 paintings of dogs – made a buoyant $18.8m, almost double its upper $9.7m pre-sale ...
(Sep 28, 2012, Financial Times)
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