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Contemporary Chinese Art News 11/2015 (Page 2)

Istanbul to display art from around the world

The art fair, which will take place with the media sponsorship of Sabah and Daily Sabah, is expecting record numbers of attendees this year with the participation of China and Iran. In short, the art world ... CI Focus, which showcases a cutting-edge ... (Nov 9, 2015, Daily Sabah)

With $170.4 Million Sale at Auction, Modigliani Work Joins Rarefied Nine ...

With $170.4 Million Sale at Auction, Modigliani Work Joins Rarefied Nine ... (Nov 10, 2015, New York Times)

M+ Sigg Collection Exhibition Comes to HK in February 2016

M+ has announced a landmark exhibition of the M+ Sigg Collection of Chinese contemporary art that will take place at ArtisTree in Taikoo Place, opening in February 2016. “M+ Sigg Collection: Four Decades of Chinese Contemporary Art,” which is the tenth ... (Nov 10, 2015, BLOUIN ARTINFO)

Unique combination of Coca-Cola and silk

Exhibition Curator, Dr Sophie McIntyre has cleverly selected works for this exhibition that draw inspiration from the traditional practices of Chinese ink painting. 'Contemporary ink art has emerged as one of the most significant artistic trends in ... (Nov 10, 2015, Bendigo Advertiser)

La Luna's Adrian Richardson to Open Bouvier

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 10, 2015, Broadsheet)

Chinese billionaire buys Modigliani nude for $170m at Christie's

In all, 71 per cent of lots sold, compared with 82 per cent at Phillips' 20th Century and Contemporary Art Evening Sale on Sunday, and 89.6 per cent at Sotheby's sale of the “Masterworks” in its former chairman's collection last week. “I have no wish ... (Nov 10, 2015, Financial Times)

Chinese Taxi Driver Turned Billionaire Bought Modigliani Painting

Over the years, they have built a vast collection of both traditional and contemporary Chinese art, much of which is displayed in their two museums in Shanghai: the Long Museum Pudong, which opened in 2012; and the Long Museum West Bund, which ... (Nov 10, 2015, New York Times)

Christie's Day 2: Post-war and contemporary art

NEW YORK (AP) — After a night in which Christie's sold a painting of a sexy nude for $170.4 million, the auction house returns with iconic works by Andy Warhol, Louise Bourgeois and Lucian Freud. Tuesday's sale includes "Brigadier" by Freud with a $30 ... (Nov 10, 2015, U.S. News & World Report)

Tehran galleries in focus at Contemporary Istanbul

... while Contemporary Tehran explores contemporary art in Tehran. Along with these exciting projects is the addition of an initiative curated by the Australia China Art Foundation showcasing Chinese artists, and CI Solo Shows, where five galleries ... (Nov 10, 2015, Hurriyet Daily News)

Best places to pose for your holiday card

You'll find the blocks dotted with red brick buildings, murals and the striking CAM Raleigh, contemporary art museum. Lure those smiles out of the kids with promises to head over to places like The Pit for lunch or Videri for some amazing chocolate ... (Nov 10, 2015, WRAL.com)

China artist comes out... as a Frenchman

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 per cent of total global turnover in contemporary art, second only to Americans. Yang Yang, founder of Beijing's ... (Nov 10, 2015, Jordan Times)

El Atino & Co Opens in Richmond

A Mexican and an Argentinian are behind this new cafe, grocer and (soon to be ...

A Mexican and an Argentinian are behind this new cafe, grocer and (soon to be ... (Nov 11, 2015, Broadsheet)

Five favorite Triangle places for family holiday pictures

Tis the season to force those happy smiles on your kids' faces for Christmas, Hanukkah, Chinese New Year and other holiday card pictures! Luckily, around the Triangle, we have some gorgeous spots that might just end up putting a smile on their faces ... (Nov 11, 2015, WRAL.com)

Lucian Freud portrait of Camilla's ex-husband sells for nearly $35m

The Christie's evening sale of postwar and contemporary art also broke world auction records for Italian 20th century artist Lucio Fontana, French-American artist Louise Bourgeois and American Richard Pousette-Dart. Fontana's “Concetto Spaziale, la ... (Nov 11, 2015, The Guardian)

French Saloon to Open Above Kirk's Wine Bar

Second day of post-war/contemporary art sale in NY fetches $332M

Andy Warhol's "Blue Jackie," right, and Roy Lichtenstein's "Interior with Yves Klein Sculpture," left, are among master works being installed at Christie's for the upcoming New York evening art auctions of impressionist, modern and post-war art, during ... (Nov 11, 2015, Globalnews.ca)

Chinese billionaire buys Modigliani for $170M

"By acquiring important representative artworks in each historical period, they have gradually established three main subjects of collection, namely Chinese traditional art, Chinese revolutionary art and modern and contemporary art". Christie's also ... (Nov 11, 2015, CNBC)

DC community calendar, Nov. 12-19, 2015

Renwick Festival The newly refurbished museum offers experiences in craft-making, artist demonstrations, musical performances, games and more, including a view of the new contemporary art installations such as the “Wonder” exhibit, activities for all ... (Nov 11, 2015, Washington Post)

M+ Sigg Collection Exhibition Comes to Hong Kong in February 2016

Chinese Taxi Driver Turned Billionaire Bought Modigliani Painting

Mr. Liu, together with his wife, Wang Wei, is one of China's most visible –—some say flashy — art collectors. Over the years, they have built a vast collection of both traditional and contemporary Chinese art, much of which is displayed in their two ... (Nov 11, 2015, CNBC)

Connecting present with the past: PhoPa Gallery features Chinese transplant's ...

Connecting present with the past: PhoPa Gallery features Chinese transplant's ... (Nov 11, 2015, Portland Phoenix (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog))

Cy Twombly could fetch $60M at Sotheby's contemporary art sale; Warhol "Mao ...

Cy Twombly could fetch $60M at Sotheby's contemporary art sale; Warhol "Mao ... (Nov 11, 2015, Brandon Sun)

Ulay v Marina: how art's power couple went to war

The most famous relationship in performance art ended dramatically 18 years ago, after a piece in which Ulay and Abramović set out from opposite ends of the Great Wall of China – then met in the middle to say farewell. Ulay says that from 1988-99, he ... (Nov 11, 2015, The Guardian)

'UH-OH: Frances Stark, 1991-2015' at Hammer Museum is an enthralling midcareer ...

'UH-OH: Frances Stark, 1991-2015' at Hammer Museum is an enthralling midcareer ... (Nov 12, 2015, Los Angeles Times)

Cy Twombly blackboard covered in scribbles fetches $70 million at Sotheby's

Out of the 54 works on offer 44 found buyers and the auction house made sales totalling $294,850,000 bringing the auctioneers' combined contemporary art sales to $434 million in 2015. Any Warhol's silkscreen painting of China's late Communist leader, ... (Nov 12, 2015, The Independent)

Big City Tastemakers Choose an Old Fashioned House

A treasure trove of contemporary art, including a 1962 Warhol stencil of a dollar bill and an abstract work in a reflective frame by Bruce Conner, hangs on thick stucco walls, surrounded by hammered wrought ironwork, Spanish tile and arched windows. It ... (Nov 12, 2015, Wall Street Journal)

What Shia LaBeouf's Art Can Teach Investors, Terracotta Warriors Head to US ...

What Shia LaBeouf's Art Can Teach Investors, Terracotta Warriors Head to US ... (Nov 12, 2015, Observer)

'The Story of My Teeth,' by Valeria Luiselli

... the translator of Luiselli's three books in English, places the story just told in the context of artistic and political history, where the quirky stands next to the catastrophic: “1968: Possibly the 50th anniversary of the invention of the Chinese ... (Nov 12, 2015, San Francisco Chronicle)

Top-Selling Artist Zeng Fanzhi Revisits New York

To many in the art world, Mr. Zeng's career serves as a barometer for Chinese contemporary art overall, even though his base of collectors is geographically broad and less tightly tied than other artists to fluctuations in China's economy. So it's a ... (Nov 12, 2015, Wall Street Journal)

Museum & Gallery Listings for Nov. 13-19

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 12, 2015, New York Times)

What to Try at the Night Noodle Markets

If a brown-and-yellow footy jersey isn't really your style, here are some other options for the long weekend. 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 ... (Nov 13, 2015, Broadsheet)

Christie's Ends Run of Auctions With Solid Bids

Coming at the end of a two-week marathon of auctions, in an era when the art market is dominated by contemporary art, Christie's auction of what the art world calls Imps & Mods felt like a step into the past — and not only because many of the heads in ... (Nov 13, 2015, New York Times)

Koko Black Will Trade Over Christmas, Despite Going into Voluntary Administration

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New York Art Marathon Nets $2.3 Billion, Underpinned by Asia

Christie's Impressionist and modern art pieces tallied $145.5 million in a muted Thursday evening sale, less than a single painting by Amedeo Modigliani sold by the auction house on Nov. 9. The tally was within Christie's presale target range and ... (Nov 13, 2015, Bloomberg)

Impressionist and Modern Works Bring Solid Bids at Christie's Auction

Coming at the end of a two-week run of auctions, in an era when the art market is dominated by contemporary art, the auction on Thursday of what are known as Imps & Mods felt like a step into the past — and not only because many of the heads in the ... (Nov 13, 2015, New York Times)

Quartz Daily Brief—Americas edition—“Jihadi John” dead?, Democrats debate ...

Quartz Daily Brief—Americas edition—“Jihadi John” dead?, Democrats debate ... (Nov 13, 2015, Quartz)

At the Venice Biennale, the Philippine Pavilion Favors Beauty Over Ugly Truths

The Venice Biennale is by far the largest contemporary art platform with a Philippine presence in recent memory; perhaps unsurprisingly, then, the exhibit eschews addressing some of the ugly truths of Filipino experience by instead focusing on (or ... (Nov 13, 2015, Hyperallergic)

Chinese collector snaps up $170.4 million Modigliani in New York

Two Paintings Found in Malevich Masterpiece, Vito Schnabel's Swiss Gallery ...

Two Paintings Found in Malevich Masterpiece, Vito Schnabel's Swiss Gallery ... (Nov 13, 2015, Observer)

Second day of post-war/contemporary art sale in NY fetches $332M

But Liu Yiqian has stunned the art world - and established himself as one of its most prominent collectors - by setting a new benchmark in the incredible buying power of wealthy Chinese investors with his $170 million (£113 million) purchase of Amedeo ... (Nov 13, 2015, GazetteUnion,com (blog))

African artists on the way up

This is the seventh such “focus” — an effort to highlight the artistic landscape of a single region and capitalise on collectors' thirst for the next big thing (Latin America and China have previously featured). The Armory Show has appointed a ... (Nov 13, 2015, Financial Times)

Liu Yiqian looks west with Modigliani buy

“As [China's] economy develops, people are getting rich, and spiritually, we also want to be rich,” he says in an interview translated by Rebecca Wei, the president of Christie's Asia. As the first .... It's an amazing time in contemporary art. It's ... (Nov 13, 2015, Financial Times)

Istanbul gallery takes a closer look at China's westernization

There is a building called Erenler on Nişantaşı's Mim Kemal Öke Street. This street where people devote their time to shopping and chatting inside expensive restaurants is not particularly known for its artistic offerings. But a gallery on the ground ... (Nov 13, 2015, Daily Sabah)

'Bloodlines,' 'No Boundaries' cross common paths at PAMM

What happens if you've been collecting contemporary art for more than 30 years and find yourselves stymied by the increasing dominance of oversize personalities and money? For Debra and Dennis Scholl, it has meant looking to communities of Australian ... (Nov 13, 2015, Miami Herald)

The 10 Most Important Art News Stories This Week

Chinese billionaire Liu Yiqian bought Modigliani's Nu Couché (Reclining Nude) (1917-18) for $170.4 million—the second-highest sale price of an artwork at auction. But the sale's less-than-stellar 71% sell-through rate (and much lower ... Christie's ... (Nov 13, 2015, Artsy)

Explore the Winter Wonder of Harbin and China

Located in a vast area of factories built by the East Germans, today the area houses some of Beijing's finest examples of modern and contemporary art. Art and history lovers will also enjoy the National Museum of China. Sitting to the east of Tiananmen ... (Nov 14, 2015, TravelPulse)

Art museums use apps in bid to attract younger crowds

Helen Molesworth, chief curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art (Moca) in Los Angeles, agrees. "The experience of the viewer first and foremost should exist in real time in the museum, so I wouldn't necessarily want there to be a screen culture in ... (Nov 15, 2015, South China Morning Post (subscription))

Cult Hollywood star Bill Murray is the unlikely muse for a new show by artist ...

Cult Hollywood star Bill Murray is the unlikely muse for a new show by artist ... (Nov 15, 2015, The Independent)

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