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Wang Jianwei’s solo exhibition, “Dirty Substance” is a compiled “rehearsal”, in that it records the past two to three years of the artist’s work; while continuing his practice, he is continuously suspicious of established facts, and presenting it in this new body of work. >> Read more

Shanghai—Art021 has announced the list of participating galleries for 2015. Now in its third year, the art fair will take place on November 19–22 at the Shanghai Exhibition Center. 
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Leading Berlin gallerists Esther Schipper and Jörg Johnen recently announced an acquisition-merger. >> Read more

Hu Xiangqian’s artistic practice derives from a subtle relationship between current events and personal experience. He recently held a solo exhibition at Long March Space. Yuan Fuca speaks to the artist about the issues of performance in video, as well as art and affect. >> Read more

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“Not too exciting,” remarked one New York gallerist, and indeed, the atmosphere was not frenzied. Though a complete consensus is near impossible to reach for these events, the impression this week was of a slow fair, with fewer sales than last year and not as many collectors seeking out works, even on opening day. >> Read more

Wang Wei is an installation artist who has ranged over various disciplines; over the years, he has held many exhibitions in China and abroad. Randian met the artist at the gallery to talk about the ins and outs of his creative practice... >> Read more

Sometimes, taking the extreme route is taking a shortcut. At other times, no reason is needed; extreme behavior can be dictated by irrational, emotional influences: utter despair when all hopes are dashed, tears of joy, a dip into extreme grief following a moment of profound happiness... >> Read more

“Separation” is Zhu Yu’s second solo show at Long March Space. It’s an exhibition looking back at ten years of Zhu Yu’s works on canvas, and is curated by Colin Siyuan Chinnery. >> Read more

Liu Wei (b. 1972, Beijing) is one of the most important artistic voices of his generation. Coming from the heated conceptual climate of the China Academy of Art in Hangzhou during the 1990s and a key member of the late 1990s “Post-Sense Sensibility” formation, Liu Wei has gone on in the past decade to pioneer […] >> Read more