randian | 燃点

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

A new solo show by Zhang Enli is always something to look forward to. The somewhat ascetic artist has developed a unique style and practice based upon close observation of his immediate environment, whether a bathroom, a bucket, a basket ball or the experience of gazing up through tree branches to the sky... >> Read more

A look back at the passing year in Beijing and beyond. >> Read more

Frieze is looking very intensely to China, so maybe we can look forward to a tent on Tian An Men square. >> 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

If you want a picture of the future of art fairs, imagine a boot stomping a human face (especially about the eyes)—forever. It might seem a bit much to bring up Orwell in relation to Art Basel Miami Beach, but with the fair’s recent acquisition of Art HK, the Swiss company has moved from the institutional to the despotic. >> Read more

Uzumaki is the name of a Japanese manga published from 1998 to 1999. Its author Junji Ito used the shape of a spiral as a form of horror. Spirals are generally regarded positively in Japanese society, so the challenge of Uzumaki was to take the mysterious pattern as larger than humanity’s capability for understanding and twist it into a terrible force. >> Read more

A prejudice I wasn’t able to overcome: I find the title of the Biennale unbearable. It literally translates as “Go Art Go” (okay, also “Long Live Art”, but still). >> Read more

A look round the booths at ABMB '15 >> Read more

A preview of Frieze Art Fair in New York, opening this week. >> Read more