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Four painted lifesavers in a line, arranged from biggest to smallest, each floating in space, painted, colored, designed for people, but empty. Their purpose presupposes emergency. They are nuclear zeros waiting for a victim nuclear family to save, to fill the void at the center. The smallest one casts a shadow doppelganger as it hovers. >> Read more

Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai. March 20 to May 3, 2011 Liu Wei’s ‘Trilogy’ at Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai Part II — Read Part I of this review here  The Gothic flying buttresses seem to have developed, at least partly, out of two series of work: Liu Wei’s composition of recycled windows and doors, “The Outcast,” (2007; also previously shown […] >> Read more

Photos from the Shanghai Biennale. >> Read more

Ran Dian Art Basel Hong Kong preview of galleries from Europe—Athens, Berlin, Brussels, London, Milan, Paris, San Gimignano, Salzburg, Torino, Vienna, Zurich >> Read more