Guggenheim's China exhibition to offer new perspective on post ...
Guggenheim's China exhibition to offer new perspective on post ...
(Mar 27, 2017, South China Morning Post)
Guggenheim's China exhibition to offer new perspective on post-1989 art scene
The art market likes to create superstars whose works are worth the annual budget of a small nation. In the absence of mature contemporary art museums in China, the market has an outsized vote on what art matters in a country with a population of over ...
(Mar 27, 2017, TheStreet.com)
Christie's cancels June contemporary art auctions
The Art Newspaper is the journal of record for the visual arts world, covering international news and events. Based in London and New York, the ...
(Mar 27, 2017, Art Newspaper)
Beijing exhibit spotlights modern works
Thomas Eller, a German artist who has lived in Beijing for three years, had a "strange yet sweet" feeling when he looked at some 50 works of modern and contemporary art displayed at the National Art Museum of China last week. They were donated to the ...
(Mar 28, 2017, China.org.cn)
Poisoned Tongues and Chicken Feet: Beijing Gallery Weekend and Hong Kong Basel
In 2014, a federal agency declared there were more than 35,000 museums in the US, while in China today there is but a single operating state-run institution for contemporary art, Shanghai Power. (Another is in the pipeline, M+ in Hong Kong, where ...
(Mar 28, 2017, artnet News)
Ludwigs' treasures
Thomas Eller, a German artist who has lived in Beijing for three years, had a "strange yet sweet" feeling when he looked at some 50 works of modern and contemporary art displayed at the National Art Museum of China last week. They were donated to the ...
(Mar 28, 2017, Chinadaily USA)
Christie's Cancels June Post-War & Contemporary Art Sales | artnet ...
Christie's Cancels June Post-War & Contemporary Art Sales | artnet ...
(Mar 28, 2017, artnet News)
Unexplained scrapping of Guggenheim show in Shanghai illustrates ...
Unexplained scrapping of Guggenheim show in Shanghai illustrates ...
(Mar 28, 2017, South China Morning Post)
Unexplained Scrapping Of Guggenheim Show In Shanghai ...
Unexplained Scrapping Of Guggenheim Show In Shanghai ...
(Mar 28, 2017, TheStreet.com)
"Visit UAE" Roadshow starts in China
Image used for illustrative purpose. A member of an art gallery covers an art piece by Beijing-based artist Chi Peng with paper after government officials from the cultural bureau deemed it unfit for display before the inauguration of the SH ...
(Mar 28, 2017, Zawya)
Desire creates a city, and the same desire consumes it: Chinese artist Song Dong
“I first built a model city using biscuits in 2003,” the artist remembers. “Contemporary art gives you freedom to choose your medium and your language and that's what I do,” he says. Song, 54, who is at the vanguard of contemporary Chinese art, uses ...
(Mar 29, 2017, Online Khabar (English) (satire) (blog))
Desire creates a city, and the same desire consumes it: Chinese artist Song Dong
Song, 54, who is at the vanguard of contemporary Chinese art, uses sugary edibles for his 'city' but the message he wants to convey through his art is anything but. “People like to eat sweets even when they know sugar is not good for health. I believe ...
(Mar 29, 2017, Online Khabar (English) (satire) (blog))
M+ museum marks spot where big budget and dream job meet
The collection will consist of contemporary art from the mid-20th century, taking in design, architecture, visual art and the moving image. Raffel calls it a “global connection” that will retain a regional focus. “The core collections are Hong Kong ...
(Mar 29, 2017, The Australian)
Auction Preview: Sotheby's Modern & Contemporary Art Evening Sale, Hong Kong, April 2
Signed in Chinese, oil on canvas, 85.8 x 123.8 cm. Estimate: US$ 3,222,250 - US$ 3,866,700. * Zhang Xiaogang (b. 1958); 'Bloodline: Mother and Son No. 1,' Signed in Chinese and Pinyin and dated 1993. Framed oil and photo collage on canvas; 115 x 146 ...
(Mar 29, 2017, BLOUIN ARTINFO)
Artist shortlist for the BMW Art Journey announced during Art Basel in Hong Kong
Already in its third year Art Basel and BMW continue their joint initiative to recognize and support emerging artists worldwide. Like a mobile studio, the BMW Art Journey can take artists almost anywhere in the world to develop new ideas and envision ...
(Mar 30, 2017, E-Flux)
How a small gallery director became art world's most powerful figure
According to ArtReview, Hans Ulrich Obrist is currently the most powerful man in the art world. He's not an artist, he's not a collector and he's not a dealer. Although the British contemporary-art magazine bestowed its honour for “his energy and the ...
(Mar 30, 2017, South China Morning Post)
A Warhol portrait of Mao is going up for auction on Chinese soil
The portrait to be auctioned in Hong Kong will be the first of Warhol's Maos to be put on sale on Chinese soil, and leads a major sale of modern and contemporary art in the city. The work was last sold in 2014 in London to its present, unnamed owner ...
(Mar 31, 2017, Quartz)
Artist's resale rights must be paid by sellers, French court rules
There has been a new twist to an eight-year old legal battle between Christie's and France's associations of antique dealers and galleries. A French court stated on 24 March that artist's resale rights must be paid by sellers, with no exception. Saying ...
(Mar 31, 2017, Art Newspaper)
From Shoreditch to Ashfield – London gallery PayneShurvell brings contemporary art to rural Suffolk
“From what we can gather, there doesn't seem to be a huge amount of contemporary art galleries in Suffolk.” Inaugural exhibition, the Arca Project, brings together and mixes up 16 visual and 16 text responses to the single image of a Chinese restaurant ...
(Mar 31, 2017, East Anglian Daily Times)
China develops a taste for contemporary art
If you're keen to start your own collection of Asian contemporary art, there's no need to focus on any particular region, says specialist Sarina Taylor in Christie's magazine. Chinese collectors used to focus on works by Chinese artists, but that no ...
(Mar 31, 2017, MoneyWeek)
Adam's Diary: What's on, April 1-8
Taipei's Museum of Contemporary Art is laying on a series of "Art Walks," in which guests are given a guided tour of the city's street art. While the tours are offered only in Chinese, it's a great chance for language learners with an interest in ...
(Mar 31, 2017, China Post)
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