Matthew Liu Fine Arts is Shanghai’s first art institution which focuses on modern and contemporary art from the west. We are committed to create a reputable platform for western art appreciation and promotion. Matthew Liu Fine Arts works with many western artists, art foundations, international reputable appraisal organizations and galleries for long-term collaborations, and brings together resources of senior European and American art critics, determined to present museum-like high quality exhibitions to domestic collectors. Mathew Liu Fine Arts’ executive team are from Europe’s top auction houses, museums and investment banks, and abide by prevailing norms of world-class art institutions, integrity in service, building the collection network of the finest works of western modern and contemporary art for domestic collectors, and utilizing international insights to help companies, art galleries, art foundations and private collectors with tailored art investment solutions. Matthew Liu Fine Arts is located in Rockbund Shanghai, Shanghai’s new landmark of art lifestyle. We organize themed exhibitions and related art lectures, dinners and etc. regularly, so that visitors can appreciate western art’s beauty in a relaxed atmosphere.

Meanwhile, we also focus on the influences of modern and contemporary western art on Chinese contemporary artists, and currently very interested in domestic artists who are able to incorporate Chinese and Western arts, with hopes to provide some of the best a broader platform to showcase their works. More than a hundred years of Western contemporary art is like an epic, in search of spiritual freedom, the changes of economical structure, social views over the last hundred years of the West provides a rich variety of nourishment for artistic thoughts, and the similar changes are happening China at a much faster pace. At such moments, presenting domestic art lovers with various genres of Western original creations has a very significant meaning!

Confucius once said: Men’s virtue is compared to jade. Matthew Liu Fine Arts is named after its founder’s belief of art and virtue are harmonious, like carrying a piece of jade. The pursuit of art is like the quality of jade, adopting great values and treating others with integrity. Confucius’s philosophy of virtue and jade is passed on for thousands of years, great men are inspired and built characters with it. Matthew Liu Fine Arts would like to be the cross-bridge of Western art and Eastern culture.