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The International Awards for Art Criticism Ltd. (IAAC) launches the fourth edition of their Awards this month (IAAC 4) and will announce their new competition rules, awards system and members of its international jury at a press conference to be held at the Shanghai Minsheng Art Museum on 2 June 2017. >> Read more

Curated by Biljana Ciric Invited artists/hosts: Joyce Ho, Lee Kit and Li Liao With works by Liam Gillick, Tracey Emin, Danh Vo, Guo Xi, Zhang Jianling, Yang Xinguang and among others Exhibition opening: March 19, 2017 3:00pm -5:00pm Curator tour at opening: 3:30pm SZ x GZ Art Tour Date: March 24 More info for Tour, […] >> Read more

Put your headphones on – on high. Daftpunk’s new hit “Get Lucky” would be fine to start with, but we need something harder. >> Read more

The 2nd West Fund Art and Design Fair opened on September 8 and will continue until September 13. >> 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

Founded by Lin Han, a new art museum officially established itself in the 798 Art District following a sensational opening ceremony. >> Read more

How do we form judgments about art? Obviously this is a difficult question on which to reach a consensus. If we are to judge whether a work of art is part of what is commonly regarded the canon of art history, we cannot ignore a very important group of participants who play an integral role in the constitution of art history – collectors. >> Read more

 
It was difficult, at times, to keep track of everything on offer; particularly chaotic was the China Focus section which, despite the amount of hoopla that surrounded it in the run up to the fair, was squeezed into a small back section.
 
 
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A portrait of HRH the Prince of Wales by Chinese artist Yan Pei-Ming is to be auctioned at Sotheby’s in London on 16th October as part of Frieze art week in the UK capital. >> Read more

After being scoured by the waves of humid, hot air and the routine rush of exiled office workers outside the Pedder Building, one finds the rainbow-hued print by Barbara Kruger printed with “When was the last time you laughed?” timely. With a resistance against falling into a chicken-soup-for-the-soul reflection moment... >> Read more