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Contemporary Chinese Art News 05/2016 (Page 4)



Now In Paris: Don't Miss Artist Huang Yong Ping's Landscape of Globalization at the Grand Palais
An extremely well-read artist-philosopher, who is now a complex mix of Chinese and European philosophies, is widely considered to be China's godfather of contemporary art, with his founding of the avant-garde Xiamen Dada movement in 1986, while the ...

Required Reading
An oval reading room with stepped shelving are among the spaces designed by Shanghai studio XL-Muse for this bookshop in Hangzhou, China. Dezeen has ... While the use of live animals as objects of art seems to be more common than ever in this second ...

Russian billionaire betting big on Miami's luxury condo market
In Doronin's view, New Yorkers and residents of other U.S. cities are still a likely market for his Miami projects, along with international buyers looking to move capital from South America, Europe and China to the relative security of the U.S. market ...

A Monumental Critique of Empire, from Napoleonic to Corporate Times
This year Chinese-born, Paris-based artist Huang Yong Ping joins the distinguished list with Empires, an installation whose monumental scale is in step with both his predecessors and the direction that his work has taken since the late 1980s. ... When ...

Ken Loach Takes Palme d'Or at Cannes
The work was shown for the first time on the International Commerce Center building on May 17, which coincided with the start of a three-day visit to Hong Kong by Zhang Dejiang, a member of the ruling Chinese Communist Party's Politburo Standing ...

Artists' Installation on Hong Kong's Tallest Building Censored by Officials
The work was shown for the first time on the International Commerce Center building on May 17, which coincided with the start of a three-day visit to Hong Kong by Zhang Dejiang, a member of the ruling Chinese Communist Party's Politburo Standing ...

Artist Ai WeiWei decries Europe's “shameful” refugee crisis
It's all part of a programme that's meant to introduce the public to key 21st century artists, according to Sandra Marinopoulos, President of the Museum of Cycladic Art: “This project concerning the dialogue between contemporary art and archaeology ...

Contemporary Art Exhibition Opens Saturday at UW Art Museum
Hung Liu's “China Mary II” is among larger-than-life works from the UW Art Museum's collection that will be on view at the museum beginning Saturday, May 28. (UW Art Museum Acquisitions Fund Purchase). May 23, 2016 — “Oversized: Contemporary Art ...

These 10 artists are challenging Chinese identity
Global communication transcending local culture is the key focus of the exhibition, We Chat: A Dialogue in Contemporary Chinese Art, which brings together 10 artists who are challenging traditional notions of Chinese identity. This new generation ...

Vietnam's new economy and old culture drawing back children of U.S. immigrants
MIKE CERRE: She believes the vibrant contemporary art scene is a reflection of Vietnam's creative renaissance, as well as its economic emergence from nearly a century of colonization, war and unification. COL. TUAN T. TON: My father was a major in the ...

Wuzhen's Mix of Old and New Strikes a Chord with Visiting Artists
WUZHEN, China, May 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --In the ancient water town where history collides with the modern way of life, the four-month Wuzhen International Contemporary Art Exhibition hosted by Culture Wuzhen is presenting new perspectives to ...

China's rising young stars shine in a man's world
He chose one female artist, Jennifer Wen Ma, and 14 male ones for the show of contemporary Chinese art, telling the New York Times that female Chinese artists lack “methodology”. Bi Rongrong Photo by Gary Andreasen. Bi Rongrong says that international ...

Mr. Rauschenberg Goes to China
"Rauschenberg in China," opening June 12th at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing, traces his time in the country through these early photos and "ROCI" ephemera, along with "The 1/4 Mile or 2 Furlong Piece," a magnum opus that took the ...

Who Says You Need a Car in LA?
Then you'll want to hop on the Metro Red Line up to Hollywood to do the obligatory visit to the Walk of Fame and Grauman's Chinese Theater. Been there, done that? Get off the train at Hollywood and Western and then join the celebs and health nuts ...

venice architecture biennale preview: alejandro aravena's 'reporting from the front'
organized by beijing design week, the exhibition 'across chinese cities – china house vision' explores the realm of domestic habitation. presented ideas respond to urban challenges, lifestyle transformations and basic human needs. curated by beatrice ...

Contemporary Chinese Art Outside China: Four Approaches - by MutualArt
Here, we examine four current exhibitions that introduce Chinese contemporary art through four different approaches and purposes—from the commercial to the non-profit, from the state-sponsored to the private collection—mirroring China's increasing ...

Qin Feng Exhibition Opens in Venice
Installed in three locations including the former Monastery of San Giorgio Maggiore, now home to the Fondazione Giorgio Cini (the first contemporary Chinese art installation), The Armenian Catholic Monastery on San Lazzaro Island and Venice ...

A Guide to East Bay Museums On a Budget – As In Zero Budget
Be sure to catch Extracted: A Trilogy by Ranu Mukherjee, a show that blurs the line between history and mythology by adding contemporary video and visual artworks to a historical exhibition in the museum's Chinese permanent collection galleries ...

Christie's To Open Exhibition Space in Beijing
Christie's is planning on opening an exhibition space in Beijing this fall, reports Anna Brady of the Art Newspaper, despite a steady weakening in the Chinese art market since 2015. Christie's has had an outpost in Beijing for a number of years, but ...

Museums and art galleries: May 26-June 1
Asia Society Texas Center: "We Chat: A Dialogue in Contemporary Chinese Art," group show, through July 3; and "Yuriko Yamaguchi," through Aug. 21; $5; 1370 Southmore; 713-496-9901, ... Contemporary Art Gallery: 2016 Master of Fine Arts Thesis ...

Stedelijk Museum begins search for new contemporary art venue
Search begins for new contemporary art venue in Amsterdam | The Stedelijk Museum and Ammodo are to launch a survey to identify the best way in which a new contemporary art venue might serve Amsterdam and its current artistic developments. The new space ...

Montgomery County community calendar, May 26-June 2, 2016
Based on Hans Christian Andersen's literary fairy tale, the play is set in 18th-century China. Thursday and Friday at 10:30 a.m., Saturday and Sunday at 11 a.m. and 2 .... A Visionary's Eye: Glimpse Into Carol Trawick's Private Collection The chair of ...

A Reborn Museum in Berkeley Offers Form as an Essential Fact of Existence
... inspired if much smaller home, in a Deco-style former printing plant enlarged and redesigned by Diller Scofidio & Renfro, the architects behind the Broad in Los Angeles, the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, the current expansion of New York ...

“Rauschenberg in China” Docents Recruitment
Thousands of viewers from China and abroad will fill the Great Hall to get a glimpse of Rauschenberg's masterpiece, The 1/4 Mile or 2 Furlong Piece, as well as study the recent history of Chinese contemporary art. As UCCA docents, you will be provided ...

Botero Comes to Hong Kong's Central Harbourfront
Hong Kong is the third and last stop of this touring exhibition, after a series of “Botero in China” exhibitions held at the National Museum of China in Beijing, and the China Art Museum in Shanghai. Created between 1982 and 2003, this group of nine ...

Confessions of a First Time Art Collector: Edward Zeng
I met with collector Edward (Qiang) Zeng on May 12, two days after he made a splash with his purchase of Yves Klein's Untitled Blue Monochrome (IKB 108), at Christie's postwar and contemporary art evening sale. He picked up the painting for $3.3 ...

Art exhibition listings
Lin Yi-wei (林奕維) uses palm trees as a metaphor in his paintings to tell the history of modern Taiwan from Han Chinese immigration to industrialization in his latest solo exhibition, Riverlike Narrative (川型敘事). The title is derived from Yu Lihua ...

What does Chinese modern art look like? Find out at the U of M
Opens June 1: The seven contemporary Chinese artists in "Innovating" come from the Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts, Tianjin University, Tiayuan Normal University and the Central Academy of Fine Arts. Trained in Chinese aesthetics and modern Western art, ...

How to Serve Contemporary Chinese Art Outside of China
Here, we examine four current exhibitions that introduce Chinese contemporary art through four different approaches and purposes—from the commercial to the non-profit, from the state-sponsored to the private collection—mirroring China's increasing ...

How to Serve Contemporary Chinese Art Outside of China
Ji Wenyu, Tires of the Old and Finds Joy in the New Increase Domestic Demand, 2010, oil on canvas, 162 x 130cm. Courtesy of ShanghART, Singapore. Contemporary Chinese Art Outside China: Four Approaches. One of the most striking geopolitical ...

A Member of Ai Weiwei's Studio is Briefly Detained by Greek Police
She organized a range of exhibitions for the musuem including “Joan Jonas: the Shape, the Scent, the Feel of Things,” 2007; “Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection,” 2008; “Indeterminate Stillness: Looking at Whistler,” 2010 ...

Check out our hot tips for your summer fun
Take me to the river: Join the ancient Chinese tradition of dragon boat racing at the 37th annual Boston Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival on June 11-12, starting at 7 a.m., on the Charles River near Harvard University. In addition to watching dozens ...

Pair of glasses left on US gallery floor mistaken for art
World's scariest school run? Chinese children tackle 800-metre cliff ... Once this revolution was in full sway it increasingly ceased to be 'Modernist' and became 'how things are'.. Contemporary art is simply that of the present and not the past .. of ...

Location, location, location: The most exotic fashion shows ever staged
Similarly Lagerfeld's landmark outing for Fendi on the Great Wall of China in 2007, was arguably a statement about the importance of China as an emerging luxury market at that time. As well as engaging local press and celebrities, these unique ...

Pérez Art Museum Miami Receives Gift of 100 Artworks
She organized a range of exhibitions for the musuem including “Joan Jonas: the Shape, the Scent, the Feel of Things,” 2007; “Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection,” 2008; “Indeterminate Stillness: Looking at Whistler,” 2010 ...

Chinese artists resurrect materiality in new exhibit
The exhibit, titled “Resurrection of Materiality: Dual Exhibition by Zhuang Hong Yi and Zhang Zhenxue,” marks a resurgence of crafting and material-focused work in contemporary art and architecture. Resurrection serves as a lens through which displayed ...

'We can do better'
Guthrie collects contemporary Chinese art. Most of it has been placed in storage while she and her husband, chef Darren Farr, renovate the heritage-listed apartment they own in Singapore, where she was based with Google, but she'd like to bring over a ...

UC Berkeley Art Museum's Chief Curator to Step Down
She organized a range of exhibitions for the musuem including “Joan Jonas: the Shape, the Scent, the Feel of Things,” 2007; “Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection,” 2008; “Indeterminate Stillness: Looking at Whistler,” 2010 ...

MGA exhibition 'China: Grain to Pixel' reveals images of the nation as you've never seen it
Then to now: Chen Man's 'Miss Wan Studies Hard' (2011) is indicative of the unfolding contemporary art of the past four decades that defines the exhibition "China: Grain to Pixel". Monash Gallery of Art. by Angus Grigg. During his 40-year professional ...

Major Lazer in Nuremberg, Germany, and Ai Weiwei in Athens: Global Arts Guide
The Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, who recently set up an art studio on the Greek island of Lesbos to document the arrival of refugees, created new work for this exhibition, drawing inspiration from the museum's collection of archaeological artifacts to ...

Menil spotlights photographer Cartier-Bresson
"He was a really out-in-the world guy, but he might have been more of an active participant in his compositions than we give him credit for," said Toby Kamps, curator of modern and contemporary art at the Menil Collection. ... If you know your 20th ...

Arts Notes: Arts Notes: Renowned pianist Lang Lang to perform at Jacksonville Symphony's Gala
Chinese pianist Lang Lang (right) watches an IBF world championship boxing match with IBF president Daryl Peoples (left) and former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson in Beijing on Wednesday. Lang will perform at the Jacksonville Symphony Gala ... Ben ...

Meet young filmmakers challenging traditional star-led narrative of Kannada cinema
It has all been quite surreal for the lanky, bespectacled 26-year-old economics graduate from St Stephen's, Delhi. After all, he could have stuck to the straight and narrow and used that economics degree to venture into business like his father and ...

8 interesting facts about late Hollywood star Marilyn Monroe
Chinese-American architect I.M. Pei designed the Louvre pyramid, which leads to a subterranean entrance into the museum. The Louvre -- home to ... The exhibition "Contemporary art - JR at the Louvre" runs until June 27. Want stories like this in your ...

Unlimited: Presenting 88 ambitious and large-scale works spanning six decades
A unique platform for galleries, Unlimited provides an impressive overview of both modern and contemporary art, with work of significant art historical relevance exhibited alongside new work by artists living and working today, across 16,000 square ...

Schensul: The walls of the world
Sometimes when you travel you hit the wall. Often, this is a bad thing. You hit the wall when you've been traveling all day — it could be even more than all day. But you're traveling, and going, and going, and finally, blam, you hit the wall in terms ...

A walk around the wild side of erotic museums around the world
You have to be over 18 to view the shows, which include 'Sex Among the Lotus: 2500 Years of Chinese Erotic Obsession', 'Men Without Suits: Objectifying the American Male Body' and 'The Sex Lives of Animals'. With a room titled the Bouncy Castle of ...

The Full Brazilian: Louis Vuitton comes to Rio, but with economic collapse and pandemics rife, is the girl from ...
The Full Brazilian: Louis Vuitton comes to Rio, but with economic collapse and pandemics rife, is the girl from ...

No References A Revisit of Hong Kong Video and Media Art from 1985
The development of the contemporary art scene in Hong Kong is inextricably linked to the development of video art in the region. In the early 1980s, under the influence of Hong Kong new wave cinema, a group of ... Traditional accounts of Hong Kong ...

Table-top gaming is replacing mall-hopping in Bengaluru
Indeed. Much has evolved since the days of Snake & Ladder and Chinese Checkers. ... Khayatan tweeted pictures of visitors admiring the 'artwork', and it pulled over 45,000 retweets, ironically making the entire occasion a form of contemporary art piece ...



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