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when artists translate philosophical ideas into visual icons and then claim them as ink art without due reflection, the so-called “Eastern spirit”—embodying Confucian, Taoist, Buddhist ideas and what not—would inevitably become a mere means to an end... >> Read more

In essence, Zheng Chongbin has fought an unwinnable but fertile battle to deconstruct and meld traditions.
 
 
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Huang Yong Ping, the most prominent member of "Xiamen Dada", was one of the key artists to have emerged in 1980s China. Here the art historian and director of MAXXI Rome, Hou Hanru, spoke about “Baton Serpent”, a major survey of Huang Yong Ping in Italy... >> Read more

Ink Studio is pleased to announce the opening of Bingyi’s first major solo exhibition in China Intensive/Extensive on March 21, 2015. >> Read more

On Friday November 21st, 2014 at 3pm, the Shanghai 21st Century Minsheng Art Museum will celebrate its grand opening with its inaugural exhibition “Cosmos” (open to the general public on November 22nd). >> Read more

Ink Studio’s premier group show, Ink and the Body, launches a planned series of three exhibitions examining ink painting in terms of the relationship between the subject and both the artist and viewer, from a phenomenological perspective. >> Read more

The concept of “the third world” in the international political system came into being during the Cold War period. >> Read more

以观者之见，此画未因人兽两界互通而生博爱、无束、释放之感，反而感官刺激促发诸传统间错综互构，此莫为谙熟中西两种文化特质的杨诘苍用力所在？
 
 
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It's not really a weekend. Because of May Day, it's already 4 days anyway but people keep stretching it out and frankly now the "weekend" is at least 10 days. And there was such a lot to see. And there was such a lot I wish I hadn't seen too.
 
 
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［Press Release］ May 10th, 2014 – August 3rd, 2014 Rockbund Art Museum, No.20 Huqiu Road, Shanghai, China Curated by Martina Köppel-Yang Artists: Du Bianjiang, Jimmie Durham, Huang Yong Ping, Jiang Zhi, Li Zhengtian, Andreas Mayer-Brennenstuhl, Qiu Zhijie, Wang Qingsong, Pablo Wendel, Xiao Kaiyu, Yang Jiechang, Yangjiang Group, Zarina Hashmi, Zheng Guogu With the works from […] >> Read more