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Contemporary Chinese Art News 11/2015

Spend your public holiday eating, drinking and making merry – there's plenty open.

Work Uniform: Mikala Tai. Take a look inside the wardrobe of 4A Centre for Contemporary Chinese Art's brand new director. Tom Riley's Summer Wardrobe. Tom Riley is one of our favourite tailors and well dressed gentlemen. We find out how he keeps ... (Nov 1, 2015, Broadsheet)

Work Uniform: Mikala Tai

Tai's fixation with contemporary art informs her workday style first, but she opts for prints, patterns and colour over the standard gallery-girl uniform of head-to-toe black. Tai talks about style as a necessary form of personal expression that may ... (Nov 1, 2015, Broadsheet)

Work Uniform: Mikala Tai

Take a look inside the wardrobe of 4A Centre for Contemporary Chinese Art's brand new director. Mikala Tai has recently made the move from Melbourne to Sydney to take on a new role as director at 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art. As well as being a ... (Nov 1, 2015, Broadsheet)

A Sell Out for Noma Australia

Work Uniform: Mikala Tai. Take a look inside the wardrobe of 4A Centre for Contemporary Chinese Art's brand new director. Tailored Up at Oscar Hunt. The team at Oscar Hunt, one of Melbourne's most distinguished tailors, unveils an elegant new showroom ... (Nov 1, 2015, Broadsheet)

Entrepreneur tries an artful new direction in pens

Now, instead of selling pricey fountain pens to law firms and brokerages, Rubin, who turned 70 on Friday, is betting there's a different set of buyers for a $200 pen that's also a piece of contemporary art. When his corporate orders were disappearing ... (Nov 2, 2015, Minneapolis Star Tribune)

Let the Good Times Roll Starting with the West Village, Goodtime Hospitality ...

Let the Good Times Roll Starting with the West Village, Goodtime Hospitality ... (Nov 2, 2015, Broadsheet)

Murderer 'with links to UK intelligence' calls for evidence from his secret ...

Murderer 'with links to UK intelligence' calls for evidence from his secret ... (Nov 2, 2015, The Independent)

VAG appoints advisers to focus on Asian art

The Institute of Asian Art was founded in the fall of 2014, and shortly afterward, the gallery hosted the high-profile “Forbidden City” exhibit featuring rare artifacts from Imperial China. On Monday, gallery officials announced the addition of Chinese ... (Nov 3, 2015, Vancouver Sun)

Korean artist Yang Haegue holds first solo museum show in China

She opened her first museum show in China on Oct. 30, bringing some 36 major works spanning from 1994 to the present, at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing. "My expectation for the Chinese museum show is different from my previous ones," ... (Nov 3, 2015, AsiaOne)

A beautiful milieu of arts and artefacts

Christie's Hong Kong 2015 Autumn Sales showcase wonderful works of art across centuries and categories, including masterpieces from Asian 20th Century and Contemporary Art, exquisite Chinese ceramics from the Song to Qing dynasties alongside ... (Nov 3, 2015, Christie's)

Tom Riley's Summer Wardrobe

Vancouver Art Gallery announces first-ever Asian Art Council to advise ...

Vancouver Art Gallery announces first-ever Asian Art Council to advise ... (Nov 4, 2015, Straight.com)

Cohen, Always Trading, Said to Sell $65 Million Art at Auction

Steven A. Cohen built a reputation as a fast trader with an uncanny ability to predict where stock prices are headed. He's applying his investing style to an art collection that now accounts for about $1 billion of his $11 billion fortune. Cohen is ... (Nov 4, 2015, Bloomberg)

Copper Pot to Open in Seddon

A State of Flux

Take a look inside the wardrobe of 4A Centre for Contemporary Chinese Art's brand new director. Tom Riley's Summer Wardrobe. Tom Riley is one of our favourite tailors and well dressed gentlemen. We find out how he keeps looking polished as the ... (Nov 4, 2015, Broadsheet)

Dongxi Studio: Chinese Paintings From a Distinguished Private Belgian Collection

The naming of the Dongxi Studio comes from the historic interpretation of Tang poet Du Fu's poem Ballad of the Army Carts. More than three decades ago, a Belgian couple first visited Hong Kong and fell in love with Chinese art, thus beginning a journey ... (Nov 4, 2015, Christie's)

Fall art auctions begin with works from Sotheby's late owner

NEW YORK — It's that time of year when deep-pocketed collectors go looking for blue-chip works of art. None is expected to beat the $179 million paid for a Pablo Picasso in the spring, but there's no shortage of multi-million dollar impressionist ... (Nov 4, 2015, WRAL.com)

The Art of the Hotel: The Langham Hong Kong

There are 40 pieces from GE's art collection in The Langham Hong Kong: all contemporary Chinese art, plus the hotel's own pieces, such as the glass installation of Dale Chihuly. They have been selected according to their sizes and themes to make sure ... (Nov 4, 2015, BLOUIN ARTINFO)

Is it plagiarism or is it 'shanzhai'?

In China the word “shanzhai”, which literally means mountain bandits, now means a creative hack of an original. Shanzhai mobile phones, fashion, cars and even art can be some of the most interesting examples of creativity found in China—but this is ... (Nov 4, 2015, Art Newspaper)

At 16, San Diego Asian Film Festival bigger than ever

Venues include the UltraStar Mission Valley, La Paloma Theatre in Encinitas and Sherwood Auditorium at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla. The festival also returns this year to the University of California San Diego campus, where ... (Nov 4, 2015, The San Diego Union-Tribune)

Bike Trip along the China Cycle Trail

There is a café and information point for Royal Stafford just before Burslem Park and nearby Barewall Gallery is well worth a stop to browse the collection of contemporary art, ceramics and glass, with some unusual craft gift opportunities. The China ... (Nov 4, 2015, Stoke Sentinel)

SAAM's New Curator Foong Ping Puts the Art in the Palm of Your Hand

But in Seattle, she's in charge of contemporary Chinese art, too, "foster[ing] connections between past and present," the museum says. She admits that the art of now is, "for me, very difficult—to see which has staying power." She says this while ... (Nov 4, 2015, TheStranger.com)

Alfred Taubman's $500m art trove goes under the hammer

The 500 works, spanning millennia of art history, is being auctioned in a series of sales between now and January, covering antiquities, 0ld masters, and contemporary art. The total is predicted to exceed .... The collection eventually ranged from 3 ... (Nov 4, 2015, The Guardian)

The Window Cnr Cafe Opens in Reservoir

Create Your Own Gin with Archie Rose

Modigliani painting brings $42.8M at Sotheby's auction; Picasso, De Kooning ...

Modigliani painting brings $42.8M at Sotheby's auction; Picasso, De Kooning ... (Nov 5, 2015, Minneapolis Star Tribune)

Kochi, India, is a true cultural melting pot

Still commonly called Cochin, the centuries-old port city on Kerala's coast was once a centre of spice trade with China, Europe and Arabia. Kochi has passed through the hands of many colonial powers – the Portuguese in the 16th century, the Dutch in ... (Nov 5, 2015, The National)

Robert Rauschenberg's great work heads to China

It is due to go on show at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA) in Beijing in June 2016, before the Rauschenberg retrospectives planned for Tate Modern in London, the Museum of Modern Art in New York and San Francisco's Museum of Modern ... (Nov 5, 2015, Art Newspaper)

Pizza by the Water

Take a look inside the wardrobe of 4A Centre for Contemporary Chinese Art's ...

Take a look inside the wardrobe of 4A Centre for Contemporary Chinese Art's ... (Nov 5, 2015, Broadsheet)

The Imperial Palace to rejuvenate traditional culture

... Chief Executive Officer of the Robert H.N.Ho Family Foundation, said: “When we think of Chinese culture, we think it great, large, not just traditional culture, but also contemporary Chinese art as well. So we are very active supporting ... (Nov 5, 2015, CCTV)

The rise and rise of Asia Art Archive

DeBevoise was also a rare expert on Chinese contemporary art who had known some of the country's top living artists since the 1980s, when she was an exchange student in Beijing. So it was rather a big ask by gallery owner and archive co-founder Johnson ... (Nov 5, 2015, South China Morning Post (subscription))

Museum & Gallery Listings for Nov. 6-12

Museum of Modern Art: 'Scenes for a New Heritage: Contemporary Art from the Collection'(through April 10) MoMA's latest installation of works from its permanent collection fills the second-floor contemporary galleries with videos, installations ... (Nov 5, 2015, New York Times)

How to Cure Your Hangover, All Over the World

Work Uniform: Mikala Tai. Take a look inside the wardrobe of 4A Centre for Contemporary Chinese Art's brand new director. Sales Wrap: Best of the Weekend. A vintage rummage and 70 per cent off local luxury labels. Monk House Design Launches In-House ... (Nov 6, 2015, Broadsheet)

St ALi to Open in Jakarta

How Did You Get That Job?: Recipe Tester

Los Angeles Review of Books

But that's exactly who this glorious museum is for — those kids — and other curious persons of any age who, strange as it may sound to sophisticated ears, may well have never visited a contemporary art museum before. It's a cultural destination ... (Nov 6, 2015, lareviewofbooks)

China artist comes out... as French

According to the Artprice databank, 17 of the 50 top-selling artists in the year to June were Chinese, and Chinese artists accounted for 21 percent of total global turnover in contemporary art, second only to Americans. Yang Yang, founder of Beijing's ... (Nov 6, 2015, Yahoo News)

Saatchi Gallery Opens Three-Day Showcase of New Chinese Art

Sponsored by the Tianrenheyi Art Centre, the first comprehensive art platform in Zhejiang to work with Chinese contemporary art exhibitions, research, publication, education, promotion and asset management, the exhibition is set to be one of the ... (Nov 6, 2015, Blouinartinfo UK)

How Xin Li Went from the Runway to the Center of Nine-Figure Art Aucti

Nearly six feet without shoes, and with captivating Far Eastern features, Xin Li has been a center of attention since she was one of the tallest girls in China's Manchurian region: first as a teenage professional basketball player for the country's ... (Nov 6, 2015, Vanity Fair)

Meet the White Artist Who Pretended to Be Chinese for a Decade and Just Got Busted

"Tao Hongjing" is the assumed name of Nantes-born artist Alexandre Ouiary. According to Agence France-Presse, the pseudonym was the brainchild of a Shanghai gallerist, who observed that the market for Chinese contemporary art was growing in China, ... (Nov 6, 2015, artnet News)

UW women studies department marks 45th anniversary

... students and family members are currently working on research about the history of Latino radio in Eastern Washington's Yakima Valley, anti-violence efforts in the Puerto Rico feminist community, and gender and globalization in Chinese contemporary ... (Nov 6, 2015, UW Today)

Christie's and Sotheby's Face Uncertainty at Fall Auctions

He added, “Many of the Russians and Chinese who created froth at the top of the market have either lost their appetite or access to their cash.” Once again, Christie's is presenting a themed auction of trophy works, ... Sotheby's, which spent at least ... (Nov 6, 2015, New York Times)

North Fitzroy's Pinnacle Hotel "Will Be Back" After Fire

5 Chinese Artists You Need to Know

Philip Tinari, director of the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing and curator of the “Focus: China” section of the Armory Show in New York last year, notes that the dominant impression of contemporary Chinese art in the United States or ... (Nov 7, 2015, BLOUIN ARTINFO)

ArtsBeat | French Artist Kills Off Chinese Alter Ego, but Some Knew of Ruse

According to news reports, he had assumed the pseudonym a decade ago, based on a suggestion by his gallerist, in order to cash in on the market there for Chinese contemporary art, a goldmine unavailable to an artist of French descent living in China ... (Nov 8, 2015, New York Times (blog))

Got two days in Dubai? From adrenalin-pumping water parks to underground art ...

Got two days in Dubai? From adrenalin-pumping water parks to underground art ... (Nov 8, 2015, NEWS.com.au)

DineSmart 2015: Help Out by Dining Out

Massimo Bottura: the master of Modena

A Chinese chef gave it to Bottura after keeping it carefully in his pocket for four years. It's one of the 100 ... Other teachers included Alain Ducasse, his American wife Lara, who introduced him to contemporary art, and Ferran Adrià in the 1990s ... (Nov 9, 2015, Irish Times)

Night at the museum: ACM launches new wings with stayover

... and gold and silver objects show the active trade between China, Southeast Asia and the Islamic Middle East in the ninth century. Facing Empress Place is the three-storey Kwek Hong Png Wing, which is home to the museum's first contemporary art ... (Nov 9, 2015, Channel News Asia)

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