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The coming December of 2012 will see PACE BEIJING holding its third annual event “BEIJING VOICE” with the exhibition of “BEIJING VOICE: Zhang Xiaogang” as its anchor program. >> Read more

Josef Albers Yto Barrada Alexander Calder Chuck Close Keith Coventry Willem de Kooning Jim Dine Tara Donovan Jean Dubuffet Tim Eitel Tony Feher Lee Friedlander Adrian Ghenie Adolph Gottlieb Paul Graham Loris Gréaud Hai Bo Tim Hawkinson Barbara Hepworth David Hockney Robert Irwin Alfred Jensen Donald Judd Ilya & Emilia Kabakov Lee Tzu-hsun Lee Ufan […] >> Read more

Josef Albers, Yto Barrada, Alexander Calder, Chuck Close, Willem de Kooning, Tony Feher, Lee Friedlander, Adolph Gottlieb, Donald Judd, Lee Tzu-hsun, Lee Ufan, Sol LeWitt, Adam Pendleton, Pablo Picasso, Fiona Rae, Robert Rauschenberg, Ad Reinhardt, Bridget Riley, Mark Rothko, Michal Rovner, Robert Ryman, Yin Xiuzhen, Yue Minjun, Zhang Huan, Zhang Xiaogang >> Read more

Born in Barbados in 1959, Ashley Bickerton had a peripatetic childhood across four continents, from Guyana to Ghana, on to the Balearic Islands and England, then finally Hawaii. His upbringing followed the career of his Anglo-American father, the eminent linguist Derek Bickerton, who researched creole languages and theorised on the formation of human language. >> Read more

Jumping and whooping, men swept by in costumes covered in fabric petals, their bodies thawed into fluttering colors. It took Andy a moment to realize that their swollen, red features and black, hollowed eyes belonged to wooden masks. >> Read more

Axel Vervoordt is one of the most influential interior designers of his generation but he started his career as a collector and art dealer. In recent years, Axel has returned to this with his son Boris, who leads the gallery in Antwerp and Hong Kong, as well the company’s architecture and design business. >> Read more

Since opening ShanghART in the lobby of a hotel in Shanghai in 1996, Lorenz has been friend and mentor to scores of artists, including Ding Yi, Zeng Fanzhi, Yu Youhan, Zhao Bandi, Xu Zhen, and Birdhead, among many others. Sardonic and understated, Helbling’s Swiss roots are routinely noted but as Zhou Tiehai comments, “Lorenz has long been one of us”. >> Read more

In an age in which he feels artists have become exceedingly demo­cratic, Luc Tuymans adheres closely to the method he has honed over time—mercifully without, he says, a moment of “painter’s block.” >> Read more

That is still what I believe. You make something and hopefully it is strong enough to survive this society at large, as it is today. >> Read more

Gavin Turk was one of the defining artists of the provocative, harum-scarum 1990s London scene, dubbed the YBAs (Young British Artists). randian recently spoke with Turk following the opening of his first exhibition in China. >> Read more