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Is there a way for artists living outside war zones to talk about war and to appropriate war related imagery in their work without seeming adolescent, entitled and hopelessly naïve? War as metaphor is fraught with pitfalls. >> Read more

The four artists on exhibit share a common acuity in adapting the camera’s lens and photo images for non-traditional purposes. >> Read more

Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art is pleased to announce its upcoming exhibition dedicated to the life and work of Dutchman Hans van Dijk (1946 – 2002). Dai Hanzhi: 5000 Artists outlines his seminal role in Chinese contemporary art. >> Read more

“We Have Never Participated” may not directly relate to the pieces on show, nor is participation obviously present in every piece, and yet, juxtaposition happens to be one technique used to question existing systems. In a way, the audience has to fill in the gaps... >> Read more

The background of Asia Anarchy Alliance is set in “modern/contemporary” Asia, with new concepts proposed for the region based on art. >> Read more

PRESENT-ING RECITAL LOUDER THAN PAINT brings together artists to explore the terrains of contemporary painting, actively challenging the conventional framing and contextualizing mechanisms through which their practices are often situated. >> Read more

The 8th Shenzhen Sculpture Biennale, organized by OCAT (OCT Contemporary Art Terminal) will take place at OCAT and B10 in OCT Loft, Shenzhen. >> Read more

A historical exhibition in two parts, co-commissioned by Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (Beijing) and Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art (Rotterdam), comprising documentary materials and artworks that examine the life and work of a defining figure in contemporary Chinese art. >> Read more

This year, the spotlight of the Armory Focus will fall on China, with Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing (UCCA, Beijing) Director, Philip Tinari curating the exhibition program.Randian interviewed him just prior to The Armory Show’s launch. >> Read more

WKCDA announced today that M+, Hong Kong’s future museum for visual culture, has received a donation of 37 important works of Chinese contemporary art by Guan Yi, one of the most important art collectors based in the region. >> Read more