This fall, Shanghai’s profusion of events made it almost seem like the central hub of contemporary art in China. Here is an overview of what happened—with more coverage to come later.
The second edition of the Art021 art fair this year still remained at the Rockbund area, part of the Bund in Shanghai. This erstwhile confluence of money and culture of the British elite in the early 20th century has, 80 years later today, taken on a new look. The Art Deco structures are now stuffed with contemporary art. >> Read more
The beautiful venue and generous booths of well-curated international galleries, showing high quality work, has proven a winning formula. We look forward to the next edition! >> Read more
The inaugural edition of the ART021 art fair is due to open next week in Shanghai. Founded by Bao Yifeng, a prominent PR honcho and Ying Qinglan, the founder of Aether Space in Beijing, the fair is slated to take place within the Rockbund complex on the Bund... >> Read more
Since it was established in 1980, Chantal Crousel Gallery has been unveiling the work of artists of highly diverse origin to the French and international art world of collectors and institutions. >> Read more
On January 10, 2015, A Thousand Plateaus Art Space will open the first exhibition of the new year with Blue Forest—Xiong Yu Recent Works and a solo project by emerging Sichuan artist Zou Sijin. >> Read more
Will any large exhibition or art fair take place in September. Even if they do, will anyone go? Will US collectors fly to Basel? Will they risk a sudden 2-week quarantine? Even if they do, will they still feel like spending? Will they still have anything to spend even? >> Read more