Art in the Open returns to Charlottetown Saturday
Art in the Open returns for its eighth year taking over downtown Saturday from 4 p.m. to midnight with 39 free, all-ages activities and contemporary art works by locally and nationally renowned artists. “It is my favourite night ... “Each of my 'rocks ...
(Aug 24, 2018, The Guardian)
Opening up to the art of the new (2000-2005)
This column examines the contemporary art scene in Shanghai over the past three decades, giving an insight into its development via interviews with the country's top artists, curators and collectors. Chinese contemporary art started much later than in ...
(Aug 24, 2018, Shine News (press release))
"Biculturalism in Contemporary Art" at Turner Carroll Gallery
Belgian native Raphaelle Goethals and Wanxin Zhang, originally from China, explore the intersection of cultural identity in Biculturalism in Contemporary Art, a dialogue between Goethals' paintings and Zhang's sculptures. Goethals grew up immersed in ...
(Aug 24, 2018, Santa Fe New Mexican)
Will Art Become a Casualty of U.S.-China Trade War? - The New ...
Will Art Become a Casualty of U.S.-China Trade War? - The New ...
(Aug 24, 2018, New York Times)
More Chinese Travelers Booking Cars, and Drivers, to See America in Style
There are plenty of museums and attractions in the city to visit, including the Museum of Contemporary Art and the Chicago History Museum, which hosts an exhibition on Chicago Blues until next summer. After indulging in shopping and dining on the ...
(Aug 25, 2018, Jing Travel)
Artyzen Shifang hotel - Nanjing, China
If it's not already clear, China is a country that favours huge projects, especially when it comes to the nexus of architecture and cultural institutions. Case in point is Artyzen Sifang, a project that is otherworldly in both scale and ambitions. Set ...
(Aug 25, 2018, Wallpaper*)
How art may become a casualty of US-China trade war
The administration announced this month that President Trump had proposed duties as high as 25 percent on $200 billion worth of imported Chinese goods "to encourage China to change its harmful policies." The proposed tariffs, initially set at 10 ...
(Aug 25, 2018, CNBC)
Two shows full of beauty, emotion
Two very different, very involving contemporary art exhibits occupy the center's two galleries. And, yes, there's a ... The exhibition fills the Brad Cushman Gallery with works by artists from Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, Tibet, China and India. Van ...
(Aug 26, 2018, NWAOnline)
Fall arts preview: Ai Weiwei's 'Circle of Animals' offers a teaching moment at the Farnsworth
He lived in New York for a decade and returned to China in 1993 to help establish Beijing's contemporary art scene. His activism took on a sharper edge a decade ago, when he was tabbed to design a stadium for the Summer Olympics. That spring, an ...
(Aug 26, 2018, Press Herald)
Massimo De Carlo Hong Kong Presents The Moon The First Solo Exhibition By The Chinese Artist Wang Yuyang
... Chinese public collections such as the K11 Art Foundation, Hong Kong, the Long Museum in Shanghai, Art Museum of Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, 21st Century Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA), ...
(Aug 26, 2018, ArtfixDaily)
British Artist D*Face On His Dysfunctional Characters
... artists, from the unknown artists out there still risking their lives to paint trains, tracksides and ridiculous rooftops, the 'Berlin Kids' Crew for taking graffiti to a new level, James Turrell for making majestic installations, Tom Sachs for ...
(Aug 27, 2018, Forbes)
Contemporary Means Cash: The Economics Of Contemporary Art
The definition of what constitutes Contemporary art is a frustratingly flexible one: according to some it means specifically 21st-century art while to others it refers not just to art of the present day but, in the words of the Tate Gallery, also to ...
(Aug 27, 2018, BLOUIN ARTINFO)
Art Industry News: A New Book Details Van Gogh's Harrowing Time in a Mental Asylum + Other Stories
The tax would apply to paintings, drawings, sculptures, and antiques more than 100 years old that originated in China. Marc Glimcher of Pace, which is opening a show of Chinese contemporary art in New York next month, says that “any protection of the ...
(Aug 27, 2018, artnet News)
For The First Time A Concept Will Be Auctioned As A Work Of Art In ...
For The First Time A Concept Will Be Auctioned As A Work Of Art In ...
(Aug 28, 2018, PR Newswire (press release))
For The First Time A Concept Will Be Auctioned As A Work Of Art In Asia
A concept can be art, and with Conceptual Art like XUZHEN SUPERMARKET, we want to show the world a different, fresh, and stimulating side of Chinese Contemporary Art. This category is still new to auction – even on a global scale – and is therefore a ...
(Aug 28, 2018, Benzinga)
A Decade Ago, Wim Delvoye's Work Was Censored in Shanghai. Now, He's Launching Perrotin Gallery's New ...
A Decade Ago, Wim Delvoye's Work Was Censored in Shanghai. Now, He's Launching Perrotin Gallery's New ...
(Aug 28, 2018, artnet News)
5 places to go to remember Sir David Tang's colourful sense of style
Filled to the brim with contemporary Chinese art, this was one of the first institutions in Hong Kong to tie together the romantic pre-war era of Shanghai and the emergence of contemporary art coming out of Beijing. This is an exclusive eatery, but it ...
(Aug 29, 2018, South China Morning Post)
The Art of Reputation
Reputations are important in many contexts, and especially in the contemporary art market, which is characterized by high uncertainty. Artworks are complex and difficult to compare, and there are no precise methods for making aesthetic and financial ...
(Aug 29, 2018, South China Morning Post)
The museum pieces that every school kid in the US needs to see
We more often think of painting, poetry and calligraphy as the key media of Chinese art, but this sculpture is widely touted as one of the best examples currently located outside China. It helps with an understanding of China's 5,000 years of culture ...
(Aug 29, 2018, Apollo Magazine)
Attention Shoppers: Sotheby's Will Auction an Entire Supermarket ...
Attention Shoppers: Sotheby's Will Auction an Entire Supermarket ...
(Aug 29, 2018, artnet News)
Fall Preview: Art Museums
... Square in 1989 and the 2008 Beijing Olympics, "Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World," an exhibition of Chinese contemporary art, looks at the radical transformations that impacted two generations of conceptualist, performance and ...
(Aug 30, 2018, Bay Area Reporter)
Bay Area Reporter :: Fall Preview: Art Museums
Fall arrives with a bounty of museum exhibitions. From Muslim and Jewish fashions and Warhol's forays into photography to the delightfully idiosyncratic Duane ...
(Aug 30, 2018, Bay Area Reporter)
9 Contemporary Chinese Photographers To Watch
Contemporary Chinese photography is often associated with the nation's turbulent social and economic changes, as many photographers' works respond to the urbanisation and transformation of their hometowns, imbued with sentiments of loss and nostalgia ...
(Aug 30, 2018, Hong Kong Tatler)
Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art review – a glowing DIY labyrinth
Hearing two of its members enthuse about the limitless possibilities offered by a brochure of fibre-cement sheeting, you get a taste of the combination of poetry and pragmatism behind their new £4.2m home for Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art. “It ...
(Aug 30, 2018, The Guardian)
The Opposite House: For A Decade Now, Doing Beijing Contrarily
Are you in a hotel or a bold contemporary art museum? You may not always be looking for drama when you select a hotel. But you can expect big time visual spectacles from the moment you enter The Opposite House in Beijing's Sanlitun district. And expect ...
(Aug 30, 2018, Forbes)
A diplomatic take on contemporary Chinese art
A diplomatic take on contemporary Chinese art. Geoff Raby with Chen Man's photograph of a young woman pedalling past the Forbidden City with a designer handbag, and one of Chen Wenling's sculptures perched on his shoulder. Picture: Li Xiaonan ...
(Aug 30, 2018, The Australian)
Collector's catalogue of modern treasures
It was through the diplomats, mainly, and through some business people, who helped internationalise Chinese contemporary art.” It was the beginning of a lifelong passion. Raby, who served as Australia's ambassador to China from 2007 to 2011 and is now ...
(Aug 30, 2018, The Australian)
Asia Contemporary Art Week Expands to an Entire Season of Events in NYC Region
As a remarkable testimony to the field's growing prominence in New York and the art scene at large, the 13th edition of Asia Contemporary Art Week (ACAW) expands to a full season this fall to present 30+ cutting-edge exhibitions and public programs at ...
(Aug 31, 2018, ArtfixDaily)
One Hand Clapping at the Guggenheim Museum, New York
Weng boasts a track record of global commissions that lean toward discussions on technology and media. Hou's storied career has consistently decentred the founding narratives of Chinese contemporary art, often by displacing national perspectives with ...
(Aug 31, 2018, Ocula Magazine)
Gift of contemporary Chinese art transforms museum's collection
Renowned contemporary Chinese artist Hung Liu and Trillium Graphics master printer David Salgado have donated 55 works of art to the University of Oregon's Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. The artworks exemplify the innovative mixed-media techniques ...
(Aug 31, 2018, AroundtheO)
Recap: Disparate Artists from the Chinese Underground Surface at LA's Broad Museum
Dubbed The Greater Body (Shi-Dati), the sold out event was the first salvo in the museum's efforts to “integrate more artists from China into the programming that we do,” as Ed Patuto, the Broad's director of engagement told RADII in our preview of the ...
(Sep 1, 2018, RADII)
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