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Arrow Factory is an independently run alternative art space in Beijing that is located in a small hutong alley in the city center. Arrow Factory reclaims an existing storefront and transforms it into a space for site-specific installations and projects that are designed to be viewed from the street 24 hours a day, 7 days […] >> Read more

The new exhibition at Jiali Gallery presents photographs by Ma Yongfeng. The assembled images do not grasp one’s attention, but manage steadily to secure it. >> Read more

Intelligentsia Gallery is a fully independent contemporary art space devised as a universal platform for the creation and development of ideas and their manifestation in the realm of contemporary art. >> Read more

“Jiali” meaning “at home” in chinese is a contemporary art gallery founded in Beijing by Daphne Mallet that exposes young artists, both Chinese and international, in a private home. >> Read more

The project was called “Nine Square-Meter Museum”, and the Consulate’s drawing room became the exhibition space. The exhibition lasted just one day in order to impart a sense of urgency, and also begged the question, “What possibilities can art bring in nine square-meters and twenty-four hours?” >> Read more

Thus does BJDW 2013 aim to oil the wheels of design here this month. Hopefully this, and each subsequent edition, will help instill — not just inspire — awareness and productive competition in this milieu. It’s a space we continue to watch. >> Read more

Chambers Fine Art is pleased to announce the opening on April 20, 2013 of Zhang Dun and Song Hongquan: Units. >> Read more

The weekend of March 22– 23 witnessed Beijing’s first "White Night" (白夜) at venues in and around the hip Gulou (Drum Tower) area — admittedly, one of the few places in the city where it’s possible to go from place to place on foot, some way from the multi-lane arteries that encircle the center. >> Read more

The initials “BJDW” (Beijing Design Week) and its signature turquoise graphics have ascended quickly to Beijing’s creative calendar since its official inception a year ago. Continuing its imperative to shift international perception from “Made in China” to “Designed in China,” the 2012 edition saw a multitude of objects, projects, stalls.... >> Read more

YUNG HO CHANG: MATERIAL-ISM is a comprehensive retrospective of the groundbreaking, cross-disciplinary work of China’s first international architect, Yung Ho Chang, and his practice FCJZ/Feichang Jianzhu. For this exhibition, Chang and FCJZ will transform UCCA’s Great Hall into an updated hutong neighborhood, containing six courtyard-like modules that each address a different aspect or focus of […] >> Read more