The Stockmarket is wobbly, China growth is slowing, Beijing's regulatory regime is tightening, there is a lot of hidden bad debt (who knows how much in State Owned Enterprises), there is a property bubble and a trade war with the United States. >> Read more
Until the curator, critic and academic Roselee Goldberg founded Performa in 2004, performance art was largely absent from large cultural institutions such as museums and blue chip galleries.
Fine Art Asia 2015, Asia’s leading international art fair, was staged successfully from 4 to 7 October in the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, with a Private Preview and Vernissage on 3 October. >> Read more
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
Largest Para Site Auction Benefit to date: 88 Works of Art to be Auctioned. Para Site to feature local, international artists and preview of North Point location >> Read more
Chinese collectors are counted on in the world, and many international galleries have opened here. Yesterday was Christie’s inaugural auction in Mainland China, taking place in Shanghai. So who are the Chinese collectors, and what are their priorities? >> Read more
Much as the Beijing winter has been very mild this year, overall, the art of the past year has also felt rather milder and more sentimental from previous years. Let us then explore the production and exhibition of this “old” contemporary art in the contemporary Chinese art world. >> Read more