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2020.05.28 Thu, by

Eyes on the Prize: The Inaugural 2020 Sigg Prize
Interview with Uli Sigg, Suhanya Raffel, M+ Director, and winner Samson Young

A prize is always as much about the giver as the receiver. This year’s inaugural Sigg Prize, successor to the esteemed Chinese Contemporary Art Award (CCAA), was as much about M+ as it was about the winner, Hong Kong’s own Samson Yung. >> Read more

2017.11.20 Mon, by

Cuauhtémoc Medina Appointed Chief Curator of 12th SHB

The 12th edition of the Shanghai Biennale will take place at the Power Station of Art (PSA) from November 10, 2018 to March 10, 2019. After careful consideration by members of the PSA Academic Committee and confirmation from the Shanghai Municipal Administration of Culture, Radio, Film &TV, Cuauhtémoc Medina has been appointed the Chief Curator of the 12th Shanghai Biennale. The official title for the 2018 event will be announced at the end of this year. >> Read more

2016.11.16 Wed, by

10th CCAA Award 2016

On November 15, 2016, the 10th CCAA (Chinese Contemporary Art Award) Artist Prizes were announced at a press conference at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing. Xu Bing was awarded the Lifetime Achievement prize, while Cao Fei was named the Best Artist and He Xiangyu the Best Young Artist. The winners were selected […] >> Read more

Interviews, 2016.05.20 Fri, by

Interview with Dan Graham

When I first saw Dan Graham, he stood almost anonymously by the wall, white hair and beard, a checked-flannel shirt and old cardigan.

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Interviews, 2015.06.16 Tue, by

Winners of the 2015 “Emerging Curators Program” at Shanghai’s Power Station of Art

Each of the winning teams will receive 330 000 RMB [approx. 53100 USD] to execute their curatorial proposals.

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Interviews, 2014.11.18 Tue, by

Winners of the 2014 CCAA Contemporary Chinese Art Award Announced

On November 14, the winners of the 2014 Contemporary Chinese Art Award (CCAA) were announced at the Central Academy of Fine Arts....

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Interviews, 2014.04.26 Sat, by

15 Years of CCAA: Interview with Uli Sigg

To coincide with the opening this week in Shanghai of the 15th anniversary exhibition of the "Chinese Contemporary Art Awards" (CCAA) at the Power Station of Art, Randian's Chris Moore spoke at length with Uli Sigg about the history and philosophy behind CCAA, still the most respected art award in China... >> Read more

Interviews, 2012.11.07 Wed, by

Winners of 2012 Chinese Contemporary Art Award [CCAA] Announced

Today the Chinese Contemporary Art Awards (CCAA) announced its 2012 recipients.

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Interviews, 2012.11.04 Sun, by

2012 CCAA Artist Award Winners To Be Announced Nov 7

The final selection will take place on Nov. 5 and 6, 2012, when the jury committee will select winners for the awards.... >> Read more

History & Theory, 2012.02.06 Mon, by

All Roads Lead to Vancouver:

Standing at a distance from the bubbling cauldron that is Chinese contemporary art, Vancouver-based Zheng Shengtian, Managing Editor of Yishu, remembers his work with Annie Wong and their early efforts to promote Chinese contemporary artists from abroad. >> Read more