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The T-Museum, just south of junction of the Grand Canal and the Qiantangjiang River in the West Lake Scenic Area, certainly boasts amazing fengshui. That should keep the stream of riches flowing its way, but whether it will be blessed with critical auspiciousness is another question entirely... >> Read more

Abbas’s work does not always travel well, and one could hardly imagine inserting a piece like this one in a different context; he works to architecture and environment to a fault.
 
 
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Selected photographs of the booths at Art Beijing 2014
 
 
 
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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

one key difference distinguished Art Paris from the Armory in New York: echoing the Chinese theme, quite a few galleries in the general section showed Chinese artists - or else works by Western artists dealing with themes connected to China. Guillaume Piens, the artistic director, stated that up to 33 galleries showed works that were in some way or another connected to China. >> Read more

WeChat / Weixin is a mobile app in China that has taken off like wildfire since it was first released in 2011. Now, it is being used to hold independent art auctions. >> Read more

ShanghART Beijing is pleased to invite you attending “Orbit of Rock”, a new solo project of artist Zhang Ding, at 21:30pm of Apr. 30th 2014. Zhang Ding will magically turn ShanghART Beijing into a live concert on that occasion and bring 13 rock songs from 4 bands >> Read more

ShanghART Singapore has the honour of announcing the exhibition SHANGHART SUPERMARKET | XU Zhen – produced by MadeIn Company will be opened on 4th April 2014 through 18th May 2014. >> Read more

Rightly credited with founding the first foreign-owned contemporary art gallery in Beijing, Brian Wallace came to China from Australia in 1984, and founded Red Gate in 1991.
 
 
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A quick glance at the body language of gallerists in their booths on the closing day of Art14 made clear that last year’s levels of satisfaction had not been matched in the second edition of the global London fair.In hindsight, this closing mixture of sellers’ ennui and spectators’ energy may be what sums up this second edition of Art14, its context and challenges. >> Read more