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As a tall man hailing from Datong in Shanxi province, Zhang Shengquan had, in the customary Chinese manner, the nickname of “Da Zhang” (lit. “Big Zhang”), and thus ended up being known as “Datong Dazhang”. He started making art in the 1980s. >> Read more

On December 21, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA) released its 2016 exhibition schedule while giving an overview of operations in 2015. >> Read more

An overview of artist residencies in China. >> Read more

Red Gate Residency is an international artist-in-residence program based in Bejing and the first artist residency in China.
 
 
 
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Randian asked New York-based galleries to choose one work from what they will bring to Art Basel Hong Kong this year, and to tell us why. >> Read more

John M Armleder, Mark Barrow & Sarah Parke, Matthias Bitzer, John Currin, Ayan Farah, Mark Hagen, Max Lamb, Peter Peri, Christopher Schanck, Joep van Lieshout, Francesco Vezzoli, Brent Wadden, Franz West and Japanese Boros. >> Read more

The Rockbund Art Museum is pleased to present the first major museum exhibition in Asia of the celebrated Los Angeles-based artist Mark Bradford. >> Read more

Exhibition Information Unseen Existence: Dialogues with the Environment in Contemporary Art >> Read more

Side-by-side but dispersed seems a good description of young Chinese artists’ practices. It is up to others—critics, say, or viewers, curators, art historians—to make connections, to identify themes in artists’ practices, but it is worth noting how little their preoccupations, at least in this small sample, are in dialogue with each other... >> Read more

Whitebox Art Centre (New York) is proud to present "Now You See: New Chinese Video Art from the Collection of Dr. Michael I. Jacobs"
 
 
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