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Berlinde de Bruyckere’s sculpture seems to create its own level. The artist for an earlier exhibition (“We are all Flesh” at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art last year) explained imagining the high-ceilinged space like a church, a sensation undiminished in the chancel-like cavity of Galleria Continua in Beijing.... >> Read more

Solo Exhibition by BERLINDE DE BRUYCKERE >> Read more

These are literally “Night Time Drawings” – done by the artist alone and after dark, in black and white watercolor, after everyone else had gone home. As such, their tone is perhaps unsurprising. >> Read more

When was it exactly that in the popular imagination women became more into horses than men were? Stereotype has it that teenage girls like nothing more than horses, while boys help their dads pimp their rides instead... >> Read more

Visitors to Istanbul may be forgiven if contemporary art isn't high on their agenda. After all, historic sites abound. But in fact Istanbul has seen an art boom of sorts, with new museums, spaces, and galleries mushrooming along with the booming economy over the last decade or so... >> Read more

A conversation between the artist Girolamo Marri and Mario Cristiani, co-founder and director of Galeria Continua.
 
 
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The passing twelve months have seen the greater Chinese scene piqued by scandal, pressure and anti-climax and sprinkled only lightly, it seemed, with really effective art. 2013 felt like a tense and ambivalent year. >> Read more

On the day the winners are announced, I stumble upon the celebratory drinks for the combined Lithuanian and Cyprus Pavilions, which won a special mention from the jury...
 
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Galleria Continua opened in San Gimignano (Italy) in 1990. In 2005 Galleria Continua opened a new exhibition space in Beijing, China, the aim being to promote international contemporary art in a nation where it is little seen and to encourage new forms of cultural exchange. >> Read more