Inside story - from factory to cultural hub
As the largest contemporary art zone in Asia, it has developed into a world-class venue for contemporary Chinese art. Along with the Great Wall and the Forbidden City, the zone can be found on almost every itinerary for foreign tourists. Its visitors ...
(Sep 27, 2013, China.org.cn)
Christie's holds inaugural auction
Christie's announced its official entry to the Chinese mainland with an inaugural auction on Thursday night that earned 153 million yuan ($25 million) without buyer's premiums. The top lot was a ruby and diamond necklace ... ever auctioned on the ...
(Sep 27, 2013, China.org.cn)
Now Open: Four Seasons Hotel Shenzhen Invites Guests to Explore One of ...
Now Open: Four Seasons Hotel Shenzhen Invites Guests to Explore One of ...
(Sep 27, 2013, DigitalJournal.com)
Christie's first auction in mainland China nets $27.5m
The Chinese art star Cai Guo-Qiang created a special gunpowder painting for the auction, Homeland, and the $3.4m it sold for will go towards opening a contemporary art museum in the artist's hometown Quanzhou. Works by Chinese contemporary artists ...
(Sep 27, 2013, Art Newspaper)
Drexel Hosts US Debut of Contemporary Art Exhibition from China Central ...
Drexel Hosts US Debut of Contemporary Art Exhibition from China Central ...
(Sep 27, 2013, DrexelNow)
Events in New Jersey
HALEDON The Centennial Commemoration of the 1913 Paterson Silk Strike, historical photos, artifacts and original contemporary art. Through Dec. ... “Maples in the Mist: Chinese Poems for Children Illustrated by Jean and Mou-sien Tseng.” Through June 22 ...
(Sep 27, 2013, New York Times)
Hottest shows in Dallas' booming contemporary art scene
The Crow Collection's selection of the zodiac work of the Chinese artist-provocateur Ai Weiwei gives North Texans our first chance to see a small part of the vast river of contemporary art coming out of China. So far, local museums that exhibit global ...
(Sep 28, 2013, Dallas Morning News)
Rob & Nick Carter: Old masters brought to life, in the blink of an eye
It is one of four animated old masters in the Carters' exhibition at The Fine Art Society in London, which opens this week, ahead of the Frieze art fair in London, a celebration of contemporary art that attracts collectors from around the world ...
(Sep 28, 2013, The Independent)
A history in images: Look and learn from 'The Chinese Art Book'
Mackenzie's specialty is early China, but in the late 1990s, he immersed himself in contemporary Chinese art when he worked on the “Inside Out: New Art From China” exhibit at the Asia Society in New York, where he was associate director and curator of ...
(Sep 29, 2013, Kansas City Star)
A fine parade at Art Expo Malaysia 2013
The bold double-header from Malaysia's Core Design Gallery, which featured Zulkifli Yusoff and Hamir Soib, made heads turn at the exhibition billed under the “Great Malaysian Contemporary Art” banner. With a stellar cast that also had Multhalib Musa ...
(Sep 29, 2013, The Star Online)
Unscrolling the history of China's art
But it begins with a leap into the present – a day of contemporary art from which to get our bearings. We drive from the airport to 798 district, Beijing's modern art centre, once an electronics factory in the Bauhaus style. By the time we get there ...
(Sep 29, 2013, The Guardian)
Antiques collectors in China welcome Christie's
Art by Andy Warhol and Picasso, jewellery, watches and contemporary Chinese art will all be available at the auction. Although the economy in China has slowed, the chief executive of Christie's, Steven Murphy, said that the auction house was looking to ...
(Sep 30, 2013, Christian Davies Antiques (blog))
AUSTRALIA AT ITS BEST
White Rabbit Gallery, 30 Balfour Street, Chippendale, has one of the world's most significant collections of contemporary Chinese art. Exhibitions change every six months. The Museum of Contemporary Art, 140 George Street, The Rocks, has ever-changing ...
(Sep 30, 2013, The National)
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